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Handcrafted Hawaiian Koa Console Table

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Handcrafted Hawaiian Koa Console Table

This beautiful console table is handcrafted from luxurious Koa wood, a prized hardwood native to Hawaii. Known for its captivating grain and rich, warm hues, Koa wood is highly sought after for its rarity and cultural significance. The table's design features tapered legs and a beveled edge, seamlessly blending traditional craftsmanship with modern elegance. Whether used in a foyer, entryway, or living room, this piece is a true reflection of Hawaiian heritage and artisanal mastery.

Koa wood is revered not only for its beauty but also for its historical importance in Hawaiian culture. Traditionally used to craft canoes, surfboards, and musical instruments, Koa is known for its durability and versatility. The unique patterns and iridescence found in Koa wood make each piece one-of-a-kind, with no two tables ever being identical. Its scarcity—only grown in specific regions of Hawaii—adds to its value and desirability, making Koa furniture a sought-after luxury item.

Features:

  • Handcrafted from rare Hawaiian Koa wood
  • Beveled edge for added elegance
  • Tapered legs for a sleek, refined profile

Condition:
In excellent condition, with minor surface marks consistent with gentle use. The natural sheen of the Koa wood is well-preserved, showcasing the exquisite grain and craftsmanship.

Dimensions:

  • Overall: 28.5” H x 50.25” W x 14.5” D

Why Koa Wood?
Koa wood is a rare and precious resource, grown only in Hawaii. Its stunning, curly grain patterns and vibrant colors make it highly collectible. Additionally, Koa holds deep cultural significance, having been used for centuries by native Hawaiians to craft canoes, musical instruments, and ceremonial objects. The wood's strength, combined with its natural beauty, makes it a symbol of luxury and craftsmanship. Due to strict conservation regulations, Koa wood is sustainably harvested, further enhancing its exclusivity.