Modern Handcrafted Coffee Table in Italian Marble

Description

A segment of world beyond the starry sky, with brass highlights and embellished by the veining in the marble. Belingardi … more A segment of world beyond the starry sky, with brass highlights and embellished by the veining in the marble. Belingardi Clusoni creates a dual space, vertical and horizontal, refined and luxurious, as linear as the straight, golden groove along the plane in Calacatta Gold Marble. Honeycomb lighted, wood base and brass.
Commercial name: Zip! by the Milanese Architect Stefano Belingardi Clusoni. Made in Italy

Technical Info: At a perspective view to this table your eyes are caught first by the spatial complexity given by the two table layers, marked by the internal multi dihedral structure of brass and marble planes, vertical and horizontals. The double cross brass marry the gold veins of the Calacatta Gold Marble and is highlighted by the warm White of the Marble base.
Like the complexity of the life but also its beautifulness. And on top the solution, the strip of brass over the plain marble, a Zip that incapsulate the complex but orderly movements.
The two marble planes are two solid piece of marble block you agonize to touch and caress them, imprisoned by the brass planes.
You could be scared by the perceived weight and apparent difficulties in mounting/dismounting it. False impression the table four pieces are easily assembled by two person, with four bolts and to reposition only three pieced and two bolts.
The brass is a thin layer on plywood.
The table pieces are framed using composite marble that is a thin layer of marble and thin layer of honeycomb and epoxy resin that firmly join the two. This confer extra solidity and lightness to the 2 cm composite slab used to build each table top. The weight, with reference to a solid piece of marble block is reduced about five times. Then the skills of artisans that live a symbiotic relation with marble and using quality machining creates the sturdy solid single piece effect that trickle your eyes.
Lead time: approx 3 months.

The item is made to order. Please note that marbles and stones are natural materials, and therefore can differ slightly in appearance - even when coming from the same quarry or the same block. Picture can then differ slightly from purchased item, as every piece is unique. less