Image source: B&B Italia — Alex
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Alex
Table series with lenticular trestles and rectangular, round or square tops, introduced in 2017
3400 × 730 × 1100 mm
2017
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Description
Overview
Alex is Antonio Citterio’s 2017 table series in rectangular, round and square forms. Large lenticular trestles and a connecting crosspiece define the frame.
Structure and surfaces
Top options include veneered MDF, laminated mirror glass with safety film and bonded stainless-steel panels, or marble. The main frame is high-density structural techno-polymer, reinforced with steel and an aluminium lower crosspiece.
TAL340
The longest rectangular drawing gives W 340 × D 110 × H 73 cm. A central swivel tray is documented for the circular version.
Story
Three geometries
B&B Italia presents rectangular versions in three lengths alongside a square form and round formats. A round swivel tray is available for the circular table.
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Lenticular trestles
The manufacturer calls the large sectional elements lenticular in shape. These trestles connect through crosspieces, making the support a visible part of each outline rather than a set of separate legs.
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