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Royal Dining Table by Boca do Lobo – The Wood Carving Art
The Royal Dining Table, from Royal Dining Table, from Boca do Lobo, features a brilliantly balanced contrast between Manueline wood carved details,and bold geometric lines. This masterpiece represents’s everything Boca do Lobo is. Its history, its soul, it’s ideals. They are all there, in the Royal dining table.
In 2009, Diogo Carvalho was studying in Milan, the city of arts and new trends. He had just finished his internship at Boca do Lobo and after representing it at London’s Decorex trade show he had fallen in love with the brand. Full of new ideas simmering in his mind, it was in Italy that he designed the Royal’s first draft, soon enough it was recognized as a design trend.
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In 2010 he started working at Boca do Lobo and the Royal Table was definitely born, embodying, perfectly, the concept of Limited Edition. The dual personality of this table gathers Manueline and Gothic styles, while reflecting Boca do Lobo’s philosophy of challenging the past thru the future. A sublime use of the boldest and most innovative designs, never forgetting the rich tradition of the past.
Made from wood with carved legs, Royal’s top is composed through marquetry technique, done with amazing precision by the artisans, with veneer pallisander finishes with a high gloss varnish.
Its beauty and strong personality may be the reason why this piece is the target of several copy attempts from its competitors. However, these copy efforts were predictably unsuccessfully, because the experience and skills of the craftsmen cannot be replicated.
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This Limited Edition Dining Table embodies Boca do Lobo’s true essence, all the way from its exceptional design, to its finishing details, such as the rare materials, unique patchwork and the traditional Portuguese “Manueline” traits.
Handmade by experienced artisans, this exclusive dining table boasts bold lines and historical elements which in a unique marriage of rich aesthetic and style.
