the edge of the table shows the wonderful medullary rays of the holm oak- why this timber is not used more by English makers is a mystery to me.the local, sustainable holm oak was storm-felled in Stoke Park Wood in Ipswich and converted by the wonderful volunteers of the Greenways Countryside Projectthe waxed steel legs do not impede diners’ knees and there is no rail to stop diners crossing their legs, eithera modern dining table with a solid 2″-thick holm oak top and steel legs custom made by Sharp Fabrications of Manningtree
