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2. Nest of tables - Wikipedia

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   Nest of tables (also known as nested tables, nesting tables) is a set of few tables with progressively smaller heights and frames, so that they can be stacked when not in use. [1] A smaller table slides inside the frame of a larger one until it engages the edge of the back frame. [2] Typically a set contains three (trio) or four (quartetto ...

3. Noguchi table - Wikipedia

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   The Noguchi table is a piece of modernist furniture first produced in the mid-20th century. Introduced by Herman Miller in 1947, it was designed in the United States by Japanese American artist and industrial designer Isamu Noguchi. The Noguchi table comprises a wooden base composed of two identical curved wood pieces, and a heavy plate glass ...

4. Coffee table - Wikipedia

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   Later coffee tables were designed as low tables, and this idea may have come from the Ottoman Empire, based on the tables in use in tea gardens. As the Anglo-Japanese style was popular in Britain throughout the 1870s and 1880s, [ 5 ] and low tables were common in Japan , this seems to be an equally likely source for the concept of a long low table.

5. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Most tables are composed of a flat surface and one or more supports (legs). A table with a single, central foot is a pedestal table. Long tables often have extra legs for support. Dinner table and chairs. Table tops can be in virtually any shape, although rectangular, square, round (e.g. the round table), and oval tops are the

6. Faceted glass - Wikipedia

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   The glass has been celebrated in commemorative events, such as that held in Izhevsk in 2005, where a 2.5 metres (8.2 ft) tower was created from 2,024 glass tumblers. [4] 11 September is now celebrated in Russia as "Faceted Glass Day". [3] One report on the design concluded that "it remains a piece of dishware that is always associated with ...

7. Ground glass joint - Wikipedia

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   Ground glass surfaces are shown with gray shading. By assembling them in the direction of the arrows, they can be joined. The conically tapered ground glass joints typically have a 1:10 taper and are often labeled with a symbol S T, consisting of a capital T overlaid on a capital S, meaning "standard taper". This symbol is followed by a number ...