Image source: Poliform — Baba Coffee Table
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Baba Coffee Table
Roberto Barbieri's compact table with an 8 mm metal frame and a marble top
500 × 540 × 500 mm
2012
Italy
Official product information
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Overview
Baba is a table by Roberto Barbieri, 2012. Poliform says it enhances the living room with style and elegance, and that it is designed for compactness: its base can be hidden under the sofa to provide more space.
Construction
The frame is metal sheet 8 mm thick, painted or lacquered. The top is a medium-density fibre panel in lacquer, or marble, or glass. The page calls the table versatile and informal.
Specifications
- Size: 500, 500 and 540 mm (axes not labelled on the drawing)
- Frame: painted or matt lacquered metal
- Top: lacquered fibre panel, marble or glass
Story
Made to slide under the sofa
Poliform presents Baba, by Roberto Barbieri, as a table that enhances the living room with style and elegance. It is designed for compactness, and its base can be hidden under the sofa to provide more space.
Versatile and informal
The page calls the table versatile and informal, and gives it a frame of painted or matt lacquered metal. The marble top comes with a range of lacquer colours, matt or glossy, to choose from.
