Liberty Furniture Round Coffee Table / Drum Coffee Table
Table (Coffee Table) · Contemporary / Transitional Rustic (21st Century) · Liberty Furniture Industries
Type
Table (Coffee Table)
Style Period
Contemporary / Transitional Rustic (21st Century)
Material
Solid wood and wood veneers, likely mango wood or mindi wood with a stained finish
Age Estimate
Contemporary, likely manufactured within the last 5 to 15 years
Dimensions
Estimated at roughly 36 to 42 inches in diameter and 18 inches in height, fitting standard round coffee table proportions
Origin
Manufactured overseas (typically Vietnam or China) for Liberty Furniture, a major US furniture distributor
Designer/Maker
Liberty Furniture Industries
Value Estimate
Resale value typically ranges from $100 to $250 depending on local market demand, condition, and whether it is sold privately or through consignment
Description
A handsome, generously proportioned round coffee table featuring a heavily textured wood grain top with a dark, weathered finish. The contrasting white cerusing effect highlights the natural pores and patterns of the wood, adding rustic charm and visual depth while remaining versatile enough for transitional and modern farmhouse interiors.
Key Features
Large circular top, heavily textured wire-brushed finish, contrasting grain highlights, durable tropical hardwood construction
Color & Finish
Dark charcoal or espresso finish with heavy wire-brushing and white glaze or cerusing highlighting the grain pattern
Construction Method
Factory manufactured using modern woodworking machinery, combining solid wood elements and engineered substrate for stability
Joinery & Craftsmanship
Standard modern commercial joinery including glued edge-to-edge planking and dowel or pocket-hole assembly
Wood Grain & Species
Pronounced open-grain pattern characteristic of tropical hardwoods like mango or mindi, enhanced by wire-brushing
Surface Treatment
Wire-brushed textured surface with a multi-step dark stain and contrasting grain filler
Upholstery Details
N/A
Hardware & Fittings
N/A for the visible top surface, internal fasteners hidden from view
Origin & Provenance
Manufactured overseas (typically Vietnam or China) for Liberty Furniture, a major US furniture distributor
Condition Notes
Appears to be in very good to excellent used condition with the factory-intended distressing masking minor surface wear
Interesting Facts
Wire-brushing is a popular modern technique used to emulate the natural aging and weathering of antique timber by aggressively removing softer springwood
Cultural Significance
Reflects the modern consumer preference for rustic, tactile furniture that brings warmth and organic texture into contemporary living spaces
Similar Pieces
Similar round drum or pedestal coffee tables from brands like Hooker Furniture, Ashley Furniture, and Pottery Barn
Care & Maintenance
Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners and protect the surface from moisture using coasters
Value Estimate
Resale value typically ranges from $100 to $250 depending on local market demand, condition, and whether it is sold privately or through consignment
Sustainability Notes
Utilizes fast-growing plantation-harvested tropical hardwoods, though long-distance shipping from overseas manufacturing hubs impacts the overall carbon footprint
Notes
Resale value?