Luxury Tree trunk coffee tables | Artisan wood slice craftsmanship
Sculptural Tree Trunk Coffee Tables From British Hardwoods Meticulously curated from full timber cross-sections, these luxury feature pieces showcase the striking organic character, unique growth rings, and rich provenance of sustainable, windfallen trees.
Our artisan tree trunk slice coffee tables are designed as natural masterpieces for fine residential and commercial interiors. Handcrafted in Dorset, each table preserves the raw, dramatic character of the tree it was sliced from—featuring magnificent end-grain patterns, natural weathering, and optional signature charred edges that elegantly frame the organic figure. Every piece seamlessly marries rugged natural form with refined contemporary engineering.
We select only the most expressive, character-rich English timbers for our bespoke commissions:
- The Prime Ancient Oak: Exceptional, large-scale centrepiece tables featuring deeply structural black resin fills and hand-forged ironwork.
- The Westover Spalted Beech: Art-grade accent tables defined by intricate, naturally occurring dark spalting lines and shimmering grain contrast.
- The Pass spalted maple: Giant, feature tables showcasing a myriad of colours and textures.
- The Pitt spalted maple: Storm-fallen wooden tables displaying rich, muted earth tones and complex growth history.
These one-of-a-kind tree trunk slice coffee tables are available in a variety of dimensions. Whether styled as an expansive living room coffee table or scaled as a sophisticated sofa end table, each portfolio piece stands on custom brushed steel or hand-forged leg frames designed to flow with the natural contours of the wood. Discover our curated portfolio for inspiration or contact the workshop to secure a private commission.
Unlike most wooden furniture we celebrate the captivating end grain detail, which is beautiful to look at and extremely tactile, making our tree trunk coffee tables not just pieces of furniture, but pieces of natural art.
The growth rings show the history of the trees life. Charting historical events and personal dates. They also show the hardships of the trees existence, the stresses and strains of weathering over the years, shaping the tree trunk and grain features.
Foreign objects such as iron nails from decades ago can often be found within a tree, tarnishing the surface and dictating the growth of the tree.
I find it fascinating to think of all everything these trees have witnessed under their boughs. Some of this history can be witnessed as mentioned above. Others researched,, for instance a tree along a historical route such as our ‘Fosse’ weathered oak tree trunk slice coffee tables collection, or a tree on a farm where a young grandfather would have played (The ‘Brooks’ burr oak tree trunk coffee table). And others can be purely imagined.
The metalwork leg frames are designed and hand-made by Alex using brushed mild steel.
A hard-wearing wax finish varnish is applied to make the tables completely practical in the modern home. Resin is used to fill imperfections, frame and enhance the grain features.
II find it fascinating to think of everything these trees have witnessed under their boughs
‘I want to buy a piece of furniture…’
Whether you are commissioning a dining table or a piece of furniture for your own home, require multiple contemporary pieces for retail or would like to buy directly from the collections we’d love to hear from you.
Alex has a great deal of experience working to brief on large scale projects – alongside designers and professionals.
Unique Wood Furniture From Dorset
From our Dorset workshop we design, make and supply bespoke wood furniture to commission as well as the contemporary pieces that make up the Collections in our Portfolio.
Each piece of our furniture is unique & our products are based on the windfallen wood available at the time. All the wood is responsibly sourced from our own woodland and surrounding Dorset farmland.
