Tom Black's Travertine Coffee and Side Tables Blend Italian Materiality with Australian Modernism
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Summary
Interior designer Tom Black has created Coffee Table 01 and Side Table 01, which blend classic Italian materiality with modern Australian design. The tables feature large, curved slabs of pale travertine stone with metal-lined furrows cut into their tops. The coffee table is a long semi-cylinder of stone, while the side table incorporates a cuboid base. Both pieces can be used together or as standalone furniture items, showcasing a contemporary interpretation of traditional Italian stone craftsmanship.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledclassic Italian materiality is given a modern Australian twist in these coffee and side tables by interior designer Tom Black
The Coffee Table 01 and Side Table 01 are made of large, curved slabs of pale travertine stone with a metal-lined furrow cut into their tops
The coffee table is made of a long semi-cylinder of the stone, while the side table incorporates a cuboid base
They can be used in tandem or as standalone pieces
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