{"product_id":"alcarol-chimenti-frosted-rectangular-dining-table","title":"CHIMENTI FROSTED - Rectangular dining table (Request Info)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHIMENTI FROSTED\u003c\/b\u003e is made of three planks obtained from the Venetian Briccole poles preserving their natural live edges corroded by decades of salt water and sculpted by the lagoon molluscs.‎ In Venetian seafaring language, the \u003cb\u003eCHIMENTI \u003c\/b\u003eare the gaps between the boards forming a ship's planking, where the master caulkers stuff the gaps with oakum soaked in tar and colofonia, a transparent vegetable resin.‎ Not unlike this ancient work, the manufacture of this table use an innovative resination process capable of filling only the empty spaces with a transparent resin capturing the underwater air bubbles that bring the wood back to the original look and conditions.‎\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ealcarol \u003c\/b\u003eachieves a new functionality with the poetic choice to bring the material beneath the water's surface, freezing time at the end of its cycle and giving it a new life before it goes to waste, transforming the tabletop in a kind of subaqueous section of Venetian poles.‎ The section planes – through touch, sight and olfaction – allow to transcend the ordinary perception of a place.‎\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to \u003cb\u003ealcarol's \u003c\/b\u003eidea of environmental cross-section, the pieces of \u003cb\u003eBricola Collection\u003c\/b\u003e re-use and gives new life to Oak poles recovered in the Venice Lagoon.‎ During the years in the canals, these poles are subjected to unremitting  labour of lagoon molluscs and atmospheric agents that carve and sculpt the wood, so that each piece is unique.‎\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing a patented and elaborated resination process, \u003cb\u003ealcarol \u003c\/b\u003epreserves intact the natural and peculiar live edges, filling the gaps and capturing the underwater air bubbles that bring the wood back to the original look and conditions.‎ At the same time, the natural wood surface on the section planes is not not covered by resin, in order to guarantee a different experience of touch and sight, and to give their essential characteristics: warmth and matt porosity from natural wood, elegance and evocative transparency from the resin.‎\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"alcarol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51799311778008,"sku":"alcarol :","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/6655\/4584\/files\/h_CHIMENTI-FROSTED-alcarol-434876-rele426dc8c.jpg?v=1780924478","url":"https:\/\/trdst.co\/products\/alcarol-chimenti-frosted-rectangular-dining-table","provider":"TRDST GLOBAL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}