PALATINE
Dining table

Name: PALATINE | Dining table
Brand: Roche Bobois

W. 225 x H. 73 x D. 115 cm

Composed of a table, a sideboard, and a seating arrangement, Palatine is the designer's tribute to Italy, which inspires him: to its history and way of life, to its classical or contemporary architecture, and to all the details that make light cling to a column, a hollow, a projection, as on the facade of a building.
In this spirit, Christophe Delcourt aimed to explore for his furniture the possible interactions between two emblematic materials of Roche Bobois' history, wood and stone. Here, walnut and unfilled travertine, the former bringing its warm grain, the latter the beauty of its imperfection. Both are sourced locally since the workshop is in Urbino, at the heart of the peninsula.

The table was conceived as a piece of architecture: the top rests on two columns, two half-cylinders of Roman travertine that correspond to each other. The two solid walnut crossbars that join them seem to have been carved out by time and from the ground, but it is indeed the craftsman's hand that shaped these subtle curves. ...

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Item with FSC™ Mix certification. This product is made with a mixture of materials from responsibly managed, FSC™-certified forests and from other controlled sources. .

Dining table with top in Canaletto walnut veneer on MDF with solid walnut frame. Double base and top insert in solid, unfinished Roman travertine, with two solid Canaletto walnut crosspieces, in stained and varnished finish.

Manufactured in Europe.

Other versions available in the showroom:

Table de repas (L. 250 x H. 73 x P. 115 cm)
Table de repas (L. 300 x H. 73 x P. 115 cm)

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The Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC™) is an international organisation dedicated to promoting responsible management of the world’s forests and to protecting them for future generations. By purchasing this product, you are helping to protect the world’s forests.

This product was identified as eco-designed by our qualitative assessment tool developed in collaboration with the CBAF. it has been positively evaluated according to 8 criteria corresponding to each stage of its life cycle Technological institute.

Designed by

Christophe Delcourt

Self-taught designer Christophe Delcourt is known for creating elegant contemporary furniture that demonstrates superlative craftsmanship, a respect for the environment, a passion for natural materials and meticulous attention to detail. For Roche Bobois he has created the Legend bookcase and the Saga collection, the first ‘eco-conceived’ ranges to be introduced into the catalogue.

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