TOM-FAULKNER-2016
54Pages

Tom’s work is striking for its distinctive silhouettes and strong motifs. Ornament is kept to a minimum allowing the economical lines, harmonious proportions and sculptural forms to speak for themselves. Graphic shapes and sweeping curves create a bold and elegant aesthetic that is both unusual and refreshing. The Tom Faulkner showroom is in Chelsea, London and almost all of Tom’s furniture and accessories are handmade in England i n his Wiltsh ire workshop. His team of skilled craftsmen combine traditional and modern techniques, and is dedicated to producing work of the very...

A l-A round dining tahio Strong, sculp iir.il, and very disi inci i\c. T he top floatsaho\e t wo int rig uinglv linked tet rahedroiis. Its circular shape is the perfect loil lor the crisp angles beneath. Here, AlA has a Lilac ma rble top with a chamfered edge. I he base is made o| bronze. I he stone's so11 veining and smooth pale expanse cont rast with the dark blue-grey patination ol t he base.

Berlin chair A collaboration of British craftsmanship and materials. Steel and leather work together to create an innovative piece of modern day design. The frame is water cut from plate steel, giving the chair strength and precision. The leather seat is supple and comfortable; it has been tanned for many months using a centuries-old process and is handstitched with over a thousand stitches in every chair.

Many oI Tom's team have worked will i him lor many years. They have a wealt h o| ex perience, and a depth ot knowledge that is second to none.

Galena vases An elaborate arrangement of facets and angles create these geometric pots and vases. They are shown here in various specialist finishes.

Exe dining table One of Tom’s most distinctive silhouettes, Exe is shown here in natural finishes -a patinated and waxed steel base, and a book-matched solid elm top with natural, waney edges.

Echo chair The Echo swivel chair’s shell-like back is made of several faceted panels, upholstered in leather, which cocoon the sitter in comfort and style. The tapered legs complete the architectural lines and reinforce the mood of modern elegance.

Opera side table With flowing lines and sinuous curves, the art nouveau inspired opera side table appears lo float up Irom the g round, creal ing a sense o| movement and drama. It is a delicate and original design, shown here in 'Florentine Gold' specialist finish.

Candlesticks Modern and minimal, the Capricorn and AVA candlesticks are sculptural objects. Shown here in polished bronze, polished stainless steel and patinated steel.

Vienna chair Combining elegant art nouveau inspired curves with a cool mid-century aesthetic, Vienna's perfect proportions and dynamic silhouette create a sense of energy and flow, while rigorous engineering ensures absolute comfort.

Echo dining table Designed with the intrinsic properties of steel in mind, the graphic folds and sharp angles give this table a dramatic presence. Like a modern sculpture, it needs to be seen from all sides to be fully appreciated. Here the black patinated finish enhances the qualities of the steel plate from which

Capricorn console table Probably the most recognisable design in the collection. Here the base is in hand-polished stainless steel, its sweeping curves complemented by a cool Arabescato marble top, with crisp chamfered edges.

Lexington mirror A thin sliver of steel around a mirrored disc. One of our simplest and most elegant mirror

Echo console table Inspired by a trip to the Arctic, with crisp lines and sheer faces. Here the ‘Cool Grey’ finish and opti-clear glass suggest icy splendour.

Paris dining table Sleek and simple, the curves of the Paris base echo one of the leading motifs in the collection. Here, the glinting hand-polished bronze of the base combines with the deep blue/black hues of the ebonised oak top to elevate the table to new levels of luxury.

Capricorn dining table The signature piece of our collection. With its bold curves and sculptural form Capricorn exemplifies Tom’s design ethos: clean and simple, with harmonious proportions and a strong, distinctive silhouette. Here it is shown in a dark and understated ‘Bronze’ finish.

Versailles console table Big, bold loops of steel create this exuberant and decorative console table. The asymmetry of Versailles adds sophistication to its freeflowing form. It is photographed in our worksh

Exe dining table A solid wooden top spanning two elegant steel crosses. Exe is a modern take on an old refectory table - ideal for all occasions. It is shown here in natural finishes a patinated and waxed steel base, and a bookmatched solid elm top with natural, waney

We have developed many unique specialist finishes for our metalwork, using layers of powders, paints, and lacquers. Each is applied by hand

Memphis coffee table The gentle meanderings of rivers inspired the Memphis coffee table. There is a pleasing sense of movement in the undulating shapes of the solid metal frame. Here, the steel is softened by the ‘ Rose Pewter’ specialist finish.

Capricorn Conceived over twenty years ago, Capricorn is one of our most enduring designs. It requires great skill and experience in both the construction and finishing.

Echo console table The carefully calculated angles of the Echo console table create a graphic, modern structure

We put our heart and soul into everything we make, and are immensely proud to continue this Great British tradition of design innovation and excellence.

Everything is handmade to order, so it can be made to any size. And almost everything is available in a combination of materials — steel or bronze, with wood, glass, or marble. We supply many different types of wood and marble and have a wide range of different finishes. This brochure shows just a small part of what we do. To see everything please visit our website, tomfaulkner.co.uk. Tom Faulkner Founder and creative director. AVA Shown here with a bronze base with a blue/grey patina, and Lilac marble top. 150D x H75cm Sized to order Berlin chair Shown here in patinated and waxed steel...