Radial sunburst teak table
A large round dining table in solid teak with a radial sunburst top — staves running out from a central medallion like the spokes of a wheel, separated by inlaid dark filets and closed by a rounded solid edge — mounted on a single polished stainless steel pedestal. The finish is natural sanded, matched to the surrounding deck rather than varnished.
A radial top is unforgiving. Every stave has to taper at exactly the same angle so that all of them meet cleanly at the central medallion with no gap and no overrun, and the dark inlaid filets between them have to hold a consistent width the whole way out to the edge. On a large round top that means dozens of identical joints converging on a single point — the kind of geometry where a fraction of a degree, multiplied around the circle, becomes visible.
Finished by sanding to a soft matt surface that ties it to the deck, and mounted on its polished stainless pedestal, the table sets the warmth and rhythm of the sunburst against the clean line of the steel. A bespoke centrepiece detailed to belong to its deck rather than sit on top of it.
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