Industrial Teak Dining Table (India)
Show off your rustic and industrial style with this teak dining table. This table is handcrafted and combines salvaged wood and durable iron to create a stylish and unique table. The reclaimed teak used to hand-build the Industrial Teak Dining Table originates from bridges, homes and other buildings throughout India, most dating back to the colonial era, and was salvaged prior to demolition of the structure. During the salvaging process, nails or bolts are removed from the naturally durable wood, and any large holes are patched with smaller wood pieces. Knotholes, slight cracks and indentations can be expected and do not compromise the pieces structural integrity, but rather add character to the design. Due to the construction process and materials, slight variations that enhance the piece's character should be expected. Country of Origin: India Shape: Rectangle Furniture Room: Dining room, kitchen Material: Iron, wood Style: Modern, traditional, urban Assembly: Assembly required Finish: Wood finish, natural finish Color: Grey, natural, brown Avoid placing your furniture in direct sunlight and maintain at least two feet between furniture and heat sources. Aniline and Protected leathers are especially sensitive to direct sunlight. Use a professional cleaner to help resist staining and prevent overall soiling. For oil based stains, use a professional degreaser. Story Behindthe Art: The artisans who hand-built this piece come from a long line of skilled furniture builders who have honed their craft with help from technique and attention to detail passed down from one generation to the next. Based in India, an epicenter for the surplus raw and salvaged building materials used to construct this piece, these craftsmen work on a small scale that allows their product to have a unique, truly artisanal feel. Together, each working in their own micro-economies, these artisans have helped the entire region flourish economically while gaining global recognition for the quality and character of its p
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