Glass tops on dining tables allow intricate bases to steal the show.
Golden Hour
Worlds Away’s Abigail dining table appears to float. The airy hexagonal base brings a little glamour with its Gold Leaf finish, but the base can also be done in silver. The glass top is sold separately and available in three sizes. www.worlds-away.com
Inspired by vintage Mid-Century designs, the Hairpin table base from Selamat pairs well with rattan, upholstered and wooden chairs. Finished in gold. Top not included. www.selamatdesigns.com
The substantial curves of Made Goods’ Lawrence base add a sculptural element to a dining environment. Legs that taper at the top and bottom give a subtle feminine flair to the modern metal material they’re crafted from. Customize the table by adding a glass top or by choosing any of the various table top options available. www.madegoods.com
Knock on Wood
The glass top of this Phillips Collection table lets the details of the teak base shine through. The teak is sourced from Thailand, meaning each base will be unique in its own right. www.phillipscollection.com
The naturally occuring rhythm of the root creates a dramatic stained wood and iron base for this Kazu glass topped dining table from Arteriors Home. Due to the organic nature of the wood used to create this piece, each will vary in size and shape. www.arteriorshome.com
Contemporary in style, Dimond Home’s Atria dining table features two interlocking squares with open centers as the base. The glass top allows for admiration from all angles. www.elkgroupinternational.com
Metal Marvels
The Styles 60-inch diameter dining table — part of Fine Furniture Design’s collaborative collection with Esquire — features a glass top with a shapely cast aluminum base in a Dark Bronze patina finish. www.ffdm.com
Squares and rectangles intersect to form the base of this dining table from Century Furniture. The polished stainless steel base is part of the company’s Details Dining Program and can support glass (shown here) or wooden tops from 48 to 60 inches in diameter. www.centuryfurniture.com
The glass top of Bassett Mirror’s Velde round dining table sits on a rounded metal base made of interlocking circles and open rectangles. Finished in Glam Black. www.bassettmirror.com
