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Viscount of Wood
Viscount of Wood Oval by Philippe Starck for Kartell: veneered wood top, chrome steel frame.
1920 × 720 × 1180 mm
2021
59.5 kg
Approx. $7,200 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
Official product information
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Overview
The Viscount of Wood Oval is a table by Philippe Starck for Kartell, listed on the Kartell page under Tables with a walnut top. The page describes the Viscount of Wood tables as large items of furniture made with top-quality materials and advanced manufacturing technology.
Construction
The data sheet describes the top as wood with an MDF inner support, clad on both sides with wood veneer and varnished, on a chrome-plated steel frame. The sheet carries an FSC symbol.
Specifications
- Dimensions (sheet code 4941): 192 x 118 x 72 cm
- Weight: 59.5 kg (sheet)
- Top tones: three, from the data sheet
- Frame: chrome
Story
Wood at the centre of the living area
Kartell's page presents the Viscount of Wood tables as the latest addition. Its wording: "a sustainable living area in which wood plays a central role", with the seats of the collection beside them.
The oval with a walnut top
The page names the oval model with a walnut top. The data sheet carries an FSC symbol.
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Collection
Smart Wood Collection
The Smart Wood Collection by Philippe Starck for Kartell, 2019: single-layer, 3D-bent FSC wood seats on steel frames, from the P/Wood chair to the C.Koya stool.
