Solid blocks of oak are scribed, sculpted, sanded, and dyed by hand, making up a huge composition through the use of dense patches and open gaps. It subtly evokes objects used in hospitality and gastronomy: carafes, wine glasses, and crockery.
These openwork panels come between the dining spaces and the passage of service through the restaurant, protecting the guests’ privacy.
We cut and sanded each piece of local oak, faceting them and hollowing out the grain.
Each of the 143 sculpted objects take their place on large untreated metal structures.
The partition in place, protecting the foyer and providing the lounge with some intimacy.
Together, the piece takes on the appearance of a dresser.
Searching for balance between the nobility of the oak, the comfort of the velvet, and the finesse of the glassware…
1802 RESTAURANT
PLACE GRANVELLE
25000 BESANÇON
