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Palette JH9
Jaime Hayon's 2015 Palette JH9 desk, 140 x 62 cm and 83 cm high, marble and ash tops on a steel base
1400 × 830 × 620 mm
2015
Poland
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Overview
Palette JH9 is a desk by Jaime Hayon, dated 2015. It belongs to the multi-tiered Palette tables, which Hayon drew from Alexander Calder's kinetic sculptures.
Construction
Welded, powder coated steel tubes form the base. The table tops are made of marble and stained ash veneer. The table has plastic gliders.
Specifications
140 W x 62 D x 83 H cm (JH9)
- Material: powder coated steel, lacquered ash, marble
- Weight: 22 kg
- Tabletop finishes: Nero Marquina, Black Lacquered Ash
- Base finish: Black
- Environment: indoor
Story
From a mobile to a table
Spanish designer Jaime Hayon looked to Alexander Calder's kinetic sculptures and reworked the mobile as a table, with a metal armature keeping the tiers steady. The Palette tables differ in shape, size, colour and material, and each has several tiers.
A desk in the series
JH9 is the Palette desk. Its tops are Nero Marquina marble and Black Lacquered Ash, on a black steel base, and FSC certified wood is used.
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Collection
Palette
The Palette tables by Jaime Hayon for &Tradition: multi-tiered lounge tables of 2015, inspired by Calder's mobiles, with a coffee table and a desk added later.



