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Charles Hollis Jones Bullet Dining Table

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An amazing Charles Hollis Jones bullet dining table. Base is made of nickel-plated steel with a whimsical Lucite sphere enclosed in the centre of the table. Lucite top is 1.25 inches thick. Base is signed by the designer.
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    Located in Cathedral City, CA
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