Image source: Kartell — T-Table
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T-Table
A PMMA side table whose top alternates fullness and space like embroidery.
500 × 280 × 500 mm
2006
Approx. $480 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
Official product information
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Overview
T-Table is a line of tables in three heights by Patricia Urquiola for Kartell, listed among its side tables. The surface of the top alternates fullness and space, creating an elegant and precious effect that Kartell says is reminiscent of embroidery.
Construction
The material is transparent or batch-dyed PMMA, painted with a soft touch treatment. The data sheet lists 4 colours in transparent, glossy and mat finishes.
Specifications
500 x 500 x 280 mm (8500, 28 cm height). Weight 2.99 kg.
Story
Fullness and space
Kartell presents T-Table as a line of tables in three heights. Patricia Urquiola's design gives the top a surface that alternates fullness and space, an elegant and precious effect that Kartell compares to embroidery.
Transparent, glossy and mat
The data sheet names PMMA as the material, transparent or batch-dyed and painted with a soft touch treatment, and sorts its four colours into transparent, glossy and mat finishes.
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