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Max-Beam
Max-Beam monolithic stool and table by Serafini and Palomba for Kartell, 33 x 27 x 47 cm in PMMA.
330 × 470 × 270 mm
2013
4.65 kg
Approx. $520 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
Official product information
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Overview
Max-Beam is a monolithic stool/table by designers Ludovica Serafini and Roberto Palomba, made by Kartell. The page calls it a practical, functional and versatile accessory for use anywhere in the home. The shop lists it as 09900AM in Amber, and the data sheet codes it 9900.
Construction
Max-Beam is made of PMMA, either transparent or batch-dyed according to the data sheet. The page says its thickness emphasises its geometric purity.
Specifications
- Dimensions (code 9900): 33 x 27 x 47 cm
- Weight: 4.65 kg
- Colours: 7 listed
Story
Monolithic and geometric
Kartell's page describes Max-Beam as a monolithic stool/table whose thickness emphasises its geometric purity. It adds that the piece is a practical, functional and versatile accessory for use anywhere in the home.
What the 2013 data sheet lists
The sheet carries the year 2013 beside the product name. It names PMMA as the material and shows seven colours under a TRANSPARENT marker.
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