This exquisite coffee table showcases the artistry of Afghan craftsmanship with its antique look and intricate jali design. Each table is meticulously handcrafted in Nuristan, Afghanistan, reflecting a rich tradition that is far removed from mass production. The stunning wooden lattice panels are inspired by the historic buildings of old Kabul, where these screens, known locally as jali, serve as beautiful architectural elements. Skilled artisans join hundreds of precisely cut wooden pieces by eye, ensuring that every detail is flawless; even the slightest imperfection can jeopardize the overall symmetry of the piece. This coffee table not only serves a functional purpose in your living room but also acts as a conversation starter, embodying the heritage and craftsmanship of Afghanistan. Owning this unique piece means cherishing a slice of history and artistry that carries the essence of its origin.

·        Craft: Wood Carving

·        Artisan: Kabul

·        Materials: walnut wood

·        Color: polished

·        Dimensions : 40 x 40 x 40

·        Weight : Standard – Between 5Kg and 7Kg

Craftsmanship

This masterpiece is made by Afghan artisans whose skill and dedication shine through despite immense challenges. Since the Taliban’s rise to power in August 2021, we have taken steps to ensure the safety of our partners by withholding identifying information. While some artisans have relocated, many remain in Afghanistan, where their craft provides a crucial source of income amid economic and humanitarian struggles. Supporting their work is more important than ever.