SILVER HOURS

The Portico – Console Table


year: 2025

width: 50”
height:20”
depth:12.5”


black laquered wood, stainless steel
black laquered wood
stainless steel
The word console comes from the Latin consolor—to support, to soothe. Usually placed in entryways or transitional spaces, the console table has long served, also, as a threshold object: part architecture, part ritual. Offering a moment of pause between departure and return. It supports what is precious, both literally and symbolically—an altar for display, a stage for stillness.

The Portico draws from this lineage and reimagines it. Part column, part arc, its form holds the quiet gravity of ancient structures while remaining open and gestural. It does not declare, but invites. Like a portico—the architectural space it nods to—it exists between worlds: inside and out, public and private, grounded and suspended. Its presence is one of quiet monumentality, carrying the memory of support with a lightness that belongs to the present.