The Touch Iii Handcrafted Cristalita Blue Quartzite Side Table By Grzegorz Majka
$36,049
1st Dibs
The Touch III Handcrafted Cristalita Blue Quartzite Side Table by Grzegorz MajkaUnique Piece.Dimensions: D 55 x W 55 x H 55 cm.Materials: Cristalita Blue quartzite base, tempered smoky glass top, and solid brass element in "satin" finish.“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” – Michelangelo“The Touch III” is a one-of-a-kind side table and part of a series of various tables presented in this collection. It’s unique, handcrafted in a mysterious shape base, carved from a solid blue quartzite block, creating a sense of inimitable charm and highlighting extraordinary craftsmanship.This exquisite natural quartzite, with its captivating blue, grey, and white hues distinguished by its pearl structure, adds a special character which cannot be imitated in any way - it is a one-of-a-kind piece, created by Mother Nature, crafted by Man. Smoky glass top correlates with the base in a way that one could not create the complete piece without the other.The beauty and exceptionality of the whole piece are highlighted by the brass element curved in the shape of the quartzite base, highly affecting the sophisticated and refined look of the whole part, like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered.Grzegorz Majka is a self-taught Polish artist who explores the concepts of modularity, sculptural form, and artisanal processes in the design of furniture and lighting. His work seamlessly blends craft and contemporary design, incorporating high-quality noble materials like natural stone, wood, metals, and hand-blown glass. Guided by a deep respect for the inherent character of materials, Grzegorz highlights natural irregularities, textures, and patterns - veins in stone, the living patina of untreated metals, the organic feel of brushed surfaces. These elements are not hidden but embraced, inviting collectors on a sensory journey through touch and time.His studio practice focuses on handcrafted limited-edition furniture that is not only functional, but also living, authentic, collectible art.