Description
The Porada Circe Wood Dining Table designed by David Dolcini represents an exceptional fusion of geometric sophistication and authentic wood craftsmanship, showcasing distinctive sculptural base construction combined with premium Italian artisanal expertise. This magnificent dining table collection features an innovative base composed of series of rhombuses in solid Canaletta walnut creating sophisticated geometric pattern and architectural presence described by the designer as "a dynamic object with high spatial sense," paired with a premium solid wood top that celebrates natural grain patterns and organic warmth. Available in two elegant configurations including round (Ø130-150cm with single base) and rectangular (260-300cm x 120cm with dual bases), independent finish selection for top and base allowing creative combinations, the Circe Wood offers prestigious dining solutions for environments seeking statement-making furniture with authentic Italian design excellence and timeless wood beauty.
Note: Lifestyle images may show different top materials (glass) or finish combinations. This listing refers specifically to the Circe Wood model — both top and base are solid wood; images are for shape and design reference only.
Key Features
- Dolcini Design Excellence: Designed by acclaimed designer David Dolcini who founded DAVID DOLCINI STUDIO in 2007 after studying at Politecnico di Milano, specializing in product design with fruitful collaboration with Porada since 2013 designing iconic products including Aria and Argo tables with methodology emphasizing accurate sartorial work, innovation, and Italian identity.
- Geometric Rhombus Base Design: Features innovative base construction composed of series of geometric rhombuses in solid Canaletta walnut arranged in sophisticated three-dimensional collage creating sober geometric pattern and structural dynamics, demonstrating clever spatial composition that achieves elegant balance between movement and stability with high artistic sense.
- Premium Solid Wood Top: Showcases exquisite solid Canaletta walnut top celebrating authentic grain patterns, natural beauty, and warm chocolate tones that create inviting dining surface, providing tactile luxury and exceptional durability while maintaining consistent design language with geometric base for cohesive aesthetic harmony throughout entire table construction.
- Independent Finish Selection: Features innovative customization allowing independent finish choices for top and base including natural Canaletta walnut, sophisticated moka or wengé stained options, enabling creative combinations from matching harmony celebrating unified warmth to contrasting visual interest for personalized aesthetic expression and contemporary sophistication.
- Dynamic Sculptural Presence: Designer describes table as "dynamic object with high spatial sense" where important wooden base showcases movement and lightness through structural dynamics, creating beautifully carved sculptural framework full of visual interest and architectural sophistication that transforms dining spaces into contemporary art installations celebrating authentic woodworking mastery.
- All-Wood Construction Excellence: Built entirely from solid Canaletta walnut for both geometric base and substantial top, representing Porada's passion for woodworking since 1948 and demonstrating company's exceptional know-how in processing noble materials with traditional Italian techniques combined with contemporary design innovation for lasting beauty and investment-grade quality.
- Dual-Shape Configuration: Available in elegant round configuration perfect for 4-6 people creating intimate circular symmetry, or sophisticated rectangular option with dual bases accommodating up to 12 people for grand entertaining, providing complete flexibility to suit various spatial requirements and dining scenarios with consistent geometric design language.
- Artisan Craftsmanship Excellence: Handcrafted by Porada's best artisans demonstrating exceptional skills in production process, with accurate and sartorial work creating complex three-dimensional geometric collage from solid wood elements, representing company's superior processing skills and maintaining traditional Italian woodworking techniques for exceptional finishing quality.
- Natural Wood Character: Celebrates authentic beauty of Canaletta walnut showcasing natural grain variations, distinctive veining patterns, and organic warmth that brings inviting atmosphere to dining spaces, while solid wood construction ensures exceptional durability, timeless appeal, and ability to develop beautiful patina over time with proper care.
- Italian Design Heritage: Represents Porada's commitment to creating minimal and organic shapes perfect for contemporary dining room ideas, demonstrating company's love for wood and transformation of simple logs into small works of art through combination of premium materials and artisan skills characteristic of prestigious Brianza district heritage.
Top & Base Finish Options
Canaletta Walnut Top Finishes
Natural Canaletta Walnut Top: Premium solid walnut top showcasing natural grain patterns and warm chocolate tones with authentic wood character
Moka Stained Canaletta Walnut Top: Rich moka-stained finish for top with deeper, sophisticated coloration
Wengé Stained Canaletta Walnut Top: Dark wengé-stained finish for top with contemporary elegance
Solid wood top celebrating natural beauty with independent finish selection
Canaletta Walnut Base Finishes
Natural Canaletta Walnut Base: Premium solid walnut base showcasing natural grain patterns throughout geometric rhombus elements
Moka Stained Canaletta Walnut Base: Rich moka-stained finish for base with enhanced warmth
Wengé Stained Canaletta Walnut Base: Dark wengé-stained finish for base with modern sophistication
Top and base finishes can be selected independently for creative combinations
Geometric Base Construction
Rhombus Pattern: Sophisticated arrangement of geometric rhombuses creating three-dimensional collage and structural dynamics
Movement & Lightness: Careful composition achieving elegant balance between visual interest and stability
Dynamic Spatial Sense: Designer's vision creating "dynamic object" with high architectural sophistication
Artisan Craftsmanship: Complex woodworking demonstrating Porada's exceptional processing skills
Shape Configuration Options
Round Tables (Ø130-150cm): Single geometric base creating circular symmetry perfect for 4-6 people
Rectangular Tables (260-300cm): Two geometric bases positioned for elongated dining accommodating 6-12 people
Consistent geometric design language with solid wood top celebrating natural beauty
Wood Top & Customization Options
Solid Wood Top Benefits
Natural Grain Patterns: Authentic Canaletta walnut showcasing distinctive veining and organic character
Warm Chocolate Tones: Inviting color palette bringing natural warmth to dining spaces
Tactile Luxury: Smooth surface providing exceptional tactile quality and refined elegance
Lasting Durability: Solid wood construction ensuring exceptional longevity and investment value
All-wood construction celebrating Porada's passion for woodworking excellence
Finish Combination Options
Matching Top & Base: Unified finish throughout for cohesive harmony celebrating consistent wood character
Contrasting Combinations: Different top and base finishes for contemporary visual interest and personalized expression
Natural Warmth: Natural finish showcasing organic beauty and authentic wood character
Stained Sophistication: Moka or wengé staining for enhanced depth and refined elegance
Independent selection allowing creative customization for unique aesthetic vision
Round Size Configuration
Ø130cm: Perfect for 4-6 people in compact to regular dining spaces with intimate circular symmetry
Ø140cm: Ideal for 4-6 people in regular dining rooms with balanced proportions
Ø150cm: Accommodates 6 people comfortably for versatile entertaining with generous surface
Consistent 89cm base width and 76cm height across all round configurations
Rectangular Size Configuration
260cm Length: 120cm depth accommodating 8-10 people with dual geometric bases for elongated dining
280cm Length: 120cm depth seating 10-12 people for generous entertaining with commanding presence
300cm Length: 120cm depth accommodating up to 12 people for grand formal dining scenarios
Consistent 77cm base width and 76cm height with dual base configuration
Dimensions & Specifications
| Shape | Diameter (cm/in) | Length (cm/in) | Depth (cm/in) | Height (cm/in) | Base Width (cm/in) | Designer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Ø130 / 51 1/8" | — | — | 76 / 29 7/8" | 89 / 35" | D. Dolcini |
| Round | Ø140 / 55 1/8" | — | — | 76 / 29 7/8" | 89 / 35" | D. Dolcini |
| Round | Ø150 / 59" | — | — | 76 / 29 7/8" | 89 / 35" | D. Dolcini |
| Rectangular | — | 260 / 102 3/8" | 120 / 47 1/4" | 76 / 29 7/8" | 77 / 30 3/8" | D. Dolcini |
| Rectangular | — | 280 / 110 1/4" | 120 / 47 1/4" | 76 / 29 7/8" | 77 / 30 3/8" | D. Dolcini |
| Rectangular | — | 300 / 118 1/8" | 120 / 47 1/4" | 76 / 29 7/8" | 77 / 30 3/8" | D. Dolcini |
Packaging & Shipping Details
Note: Detailed packaging specifications are available for rectangular tables. For round table packaging information, please contact us for specific details based on your selected size and finish configuration.
| Shape | Size | Height (cm) | Number of Packages | Volume (m³) | Gross Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rectangular | 260-300x120 | 76 | 3 | 1.811 (max) | 260 (max) |
Why Choose Porada
Founded in 1948 in Italy's prestigious Brianza district, Porada represents over 75 years of exceptional furniture-making heritage. Every piece is handcrafted by skilled artisans using traditional techniques and premium wood materials, combining authentic Italian craftsmanship with contemporary design innovation. Their commitment to sustainable practices, timeless elegance, and collaboration with renowned designers makes Porada furniture a lasting investment in quality and style.








