The Virelli – Bookmatched French Oak Coffee Table – UK Handcrafted

The Virelli Bookmatched French Oak Coffee Table – Handmade in the UK

Introducing The Virelli Bookmatched French Oak Coffee Table, a bold architectural centrepiece handcrafted in our UK workshop from two ultra-wide bookmatched slabs of solid French oak, seamlessly joined through the centre for perfect symmetry and uninterrupted flowing grain patterns.

The table shown is an actual piece we previously created for a client. Every Virelli table is made to order and delivered anywhere in the UK within approximately 3 to 4 weeks.

Solid French Oak – Two Bookmatched Slabs

The tabletop is crafted from two carefully selected slabs of solid French oak, approximately 48mm thick, opened like the pages of a book to create a mirrored grain effect across a single centre join.

This technique produces a beautifully balanced surface with natural character, elegant grain patterns and subtle organic detailing. Unlike many coffee tables constructed from multiple narrow boards, The Virelli uses just two substantial slabs for a clean, premium finish.

Table Dimensions

• Length: 130cm
• Width: 80cm
• Tabletop thickness: Approximately 48mm
• Overall height: Approximately 46cm

Solid Steel Square Plinth Base Included

The Virelli includes both the solid oak tabletop and the solid steel plinth base shown in the images. The base is precision fabricated from heavy-gauge steel and professionally powder coated in matte black for a refined, durable finish.

The square plinth design provides architectural presence and excellent stability while maintaining clean contemporary lines.

Plinth Base Dimensions

• Base plate: 500mm x 650mm rectangular steel plate
• Central column: Solid fabricated steel box section
• Finish: Matte black powder coated

The contrast between the warm natural oak and the deep matte black steel creates a balanced and sophisticated centrepiece for modern interiors.

Handcrafted Finish

• Two ultra-wide bookmatched French oak slabs
• Seamless centre join with mirrored grain symmetry
• Approx. 48mm thick solid oak top
• Hand sanded to an exceptionally smooth tactile finish
• Finished with premium hardwax oil for durability and depth
• Solid steel square plinth base included in the price

No veneers. No multi-board panels. Just solid French oak and solid steel, handcrafted with precision.

Made to Order in the UK

Each Virelli Coffee Table is individually handmade in our workshop. Custom sizes and finish options are available on request.

Typical lead time is 3 to 4 weeks, with UK-wide delivery included.

Our Guarantee

At Sorrell & Smith Ltd, we stand behind our craftsmanship. Every Virelli table is supplied with our full guarantee covering both materials and workmanship, giving you complete confidence in your investment.