Split
The original thick slab is divided into two sections.
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Northland Ancient Kauri · Made in Tauranga
Making the Ancient Kauri River Table.
A 25 second view of the actual build, from the split Ancient Kauri slab and recomposed live edges through preparation, the black resin river, finishing and final assembly.
Actual build
Made in Tauranga, New Zealand.
The actual making process for a New Zealand made Ancient Kauri River Table by Wolffmark in Tauranga.
Build sequence
From timber to finished furniture.
The video and sequence document the actual Wolffmark build rather than a recreation.
Prepare
The timber is stabilised and prepared before the centre is formed.
Recompose
The original live edges are turned inward to create the central river.
Finish
The top is flattened, refined, finished and set on its raw New Zealand fabricated steel base.