The Noguchi Cyclone Table, designed by Isamu Noguchi in 1953, is a sculptural and dynamic expression of mid-century modern design. Originally created as a companion piece to wire-form seating, the table evolved into a striking standalone work known for its bold visual presence and structural ingenuity. At its core is a dramatic base made of chrome-plated steel rods, arranged in a swirling, cyclone-like pattern that gives the table its name. These tension-held rods connect a heavy, black cast-iron base to a round tabletop, creating a visual rhythm that suggests motion and lightness while maintaining exceptional stability. The top, typically finished in laminate or wood veneer, is minimal and clean-lined, providing a quiet contrast to the kinetic energy of the base. Together, the components form a harmonious balance between organic curves and industrial materials—hallmarks of Noguchi’s unique design language. Celebrated for its sculptural quality and timeless appeal, the Cyclone Table continues to resonate with collectors, architects, and design enthusiasts as a modern classic that bridges art and utility. Made In Italy. Dimensions: H 28 1/4" x Dia. 47 1/2" Material: Table base in black lacquered cast iron, stem in chrome-plated steel, and laminate top. Seats: 4-5
