Athiru Dining Table Set
Handcrafted by Mamboline enterprise in 005, Umoja, Nairobi, Kenya
The Athiru Dining Table Set is a metal dining table with four matching chairs, handcrafted in Kenya. The frame is built from slim tubular sections that have been bent, joined and finished by hand, with curved stretchers arcing between the legs. Those curves are the signature of the piece: they soften a structure that would otherwise read as strictly rectilinear. The table is built on a metal base in a dark, even finish, carrying a rectangular top with a white marbled surface veined in soft grey. The edge of the top is rounded rather than squared, which keeps the profile light. Each chair repeats the same dark tubular language, with an open loop at the crown of the backrest and a padded seat and back panel in a textured pale grey upholstery. Small footed tips finish the legs where they meet the floor. This dining table suits an apartment dining corner, a compact kitchen or a narrow room where a round table would not fit. The reflective top bounces available daylight, and the open base leaves the floor visible, which keeps a small space from feeling crowded. Four chairs tuck in close along the long sides. Kenya's metalworking workshops have long worked in bent and welded tube, a tradition shaped by resourcefulness and steady hand skill. Buying through Kamara connects you directly to a maker working in that tradition, and to a piece assembled by hand rather than pressed out in volume.
Price: KES 16,800
Material: metal
Dimensions: L 70cm × W 110cm × H 70cm
Availability: In Stock
Category: furniture