Rawashin Lattice Refectory Table
Architectural dining table supported by turned dowel Mashrabiya screens.
Rawashin Lattice Refectory Table
Wild Olive Wood · Natural Hand-Rubbed OilThe Heritage Narrative
Intricate latticework screens (Mashrabiya) engineered for passive coastal cooling and privacy, reimagined as delicate geometric ventilation reliefs in modern cabinetry.
Intricate latticework screens (Mashrabiya) engineered for passive coastal cooling and privacy, reimagined as delicate geometric ventilation reliefs in modern cabinetry.
Craft Process & Joinery
Blind Mortise & Tenon
Each load-bearing intersection is hewn with deep interlocking tenons, allowing the solid timber to expand and contract across Gulf humidity cycles without cracking.
Hand-Chiseled Relief
Geometric reliefs are executed by hand using traditional Japanese and Egyptian chisels, creating a living micro-texture that catches ambient light.
Organic Desert Beeswax
Triple burnished with natural raw beeswax and cold-pressed linseed oil. Leaves the pores open and silk-smooth, never suffocated beneath synthetic lacquer.
Individual Serial Plaque
Every finished commission is countersunk with an engraved solid brass atelier plaque documenting the year of hewing, timber lot, and master joiner seal.
The Material Passport
Wild Olive Wood
Taxonomy: Wild Olive Wood, sustainably sourced from Al-Baha Foothills & Sinai Ridges.
Blind Mortise & Floating Cleats
Floating internal expansion plates beneath the aprons allow solid timber to breathe through seasonal humidity shifts without deflection.
Olive & Herbal Herbarium
Natural organic resins, honeyed desert beeswax, and dried sage aromatics that slowly perfume the dining hall.
Annual Beeswax Re-nourishment
Gentle wipe with raw linen cloth. Re-nourish annually with the complimentary NIJARAH Organic Beeswax Care Pack.
Architectural Critiques
This handcrafted piece is prepared in strictly numbered bespoke editions. Be the first verified patron to record an architectural critique.
Atelier Provenance Policy
To preserve editorial and craft authenticity, critiques are strictly restricted to patrons who have commissioned and received this specific piece.
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