Unique coffee tables with bark and amber
Kauri-Coffee tables combine the tranquility of a low piece of furniture with the impact of a standalone object. At Kauri , the result is not just any side table, but a piece of furniture with the character of a work of art. The tabletop can appear in the room like a sculpture while still being suitable for everyday use. This combination of function and presence is what gives these coffee tables their special appeal.
Kauri root wood is particularly well-suited for artistic coffee tables. Its naturally formed shapes, vibrant grain, and often irregular tree edges create a tabletop with its own distinctive character. Live-edge tables are prized precisely because they reveal the original contours of the solid wood, thereby bringing organic elegance to a room.
The age of this prehistoric Kauri wood makes these coffee tables one-of-a-kind and impossible to reproduce.
Porous or brittle “ Kauri ” burl wood is transformed into a solid, compact unit using epoxy resin. A distinctive feature of this piece is the inlaid amber sections, which appear as golden zones within the wood. Combined with the bark and the organic structure, this creates a serene, multi-layered surface that can be experienced up close, especially in the form of a coffee table.
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Kauri-Coffee tables are particularly well-suited for stylish living spaces, spacious sofa arrangements, exclusive apartments, penthouses, lounges, and interiors with a calm, high-end ambiance. In the world of design, live-edge and organically shaped coffee tables are often viewed as the sculptural focal point of a living area, rather than merely as an accessory to the seating arrangement.
An " Kauri" coffee table really comes into its own in modern or curated spaces: The wood brings warmth, depth, and a natural feel to a clean-lined room without overloading it with decorative elements.
An “ Kauri ” coffee table straddles the line between furniture, an unusual natural object, and a design sculpture. The combination of aged burl wood, exposed natural edges, and an amber-like effect makes these tables pieces that define a space. A live-edge piece that blends natural form with sculptural presence. This gives the coffee tables a collector’s item quality while also making them very inviting. They aren’t flashy, but they leave a lasting impression.
Below is a selection of coffee tables I have crafted for clients:
Coffee table top featuring a “ Kauri ” burl slab embedded in resin. At the customer’s request, I filled this natural wood slab with resin so that I could custom-make the coffee table to the specified dimensions.
Root structure with open depth
Unique number
170
Modern " Kauri" coffee table with a glass base featuring clean lines and a smooth surface. The natural grain of the wood remains visible but appears understated and uniform—a table that blends seamlessly into the room and makes an impression through its delicate grain.
A serene space with a striking effect
Unique number
162
A sculptural tabletop featuring natural bark and root branches, with balanced proportions. The shape follows the wood’s natural grain and appears as a resting object in the room, making a strong statement thanks to its width and low profile.
Epoxy resin table with root wood
Unique number
142
Kauri-Root wood with pronounced epoxy resin detailing and open areas. Individual pieces of root and natural indentations characterize the tabletop, creating a vibrant surface with a distinct sense of depth.
Artwork Designer Coffee Table
Unique number
138
An artistic coffee table crafted as live-edge furniture, featuring a striking burl pattern with flowing lines and visible natural edges. The natural form is preserved in its original state, giving this modern table a strong, distinctive presence.
An Overview of All " Kauri " Wooden Tables
Root tables
Dining tables
Design tables
Tree trunk tables
Conference tables
Coffee tables
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