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Colosseo Outdoor
Colosseo Outdoor: stoneware small tables with arch-shaped grooves by Naoto Fukasawa
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Description
Overview
Colosseo Outdoor is a stoneware small table by Naoto Fukasawa. Its role moves between coffee table and ottoman.
Construction
The frame and top are stoneware, specified as porcelain stoneware. Stoneware forms both the frame and the top. Ferrules are plastic material. The body is a truncated cone turned upside down, with arch-shaped grooves defining the surface.
Specifications
Materials are stoneware for the frame and top and plastic for the ferrules. 2 named finishes are offered, both in stoneware: clay and sage.
Story
A stoneware reading of the Roman arena
Fukasawa started from a truncated cone turned upside down and lightened it with grooves in the shape of arches. The grooved surface creates an assonance with the structure of the famous Roman arena that lends its name.
One material for frame and top
The frame and the top are stoneware, specified as porcelain stoneware, and the ferrules are plastic. Two stoneware finishes are offered.
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