Crate & Barrel Clairemont Ebony Oak Wood 2-Tier Round Coffee Table
Table (Coffee Table with 2-Tier Storage) · Contemporary / Modern (21st Century) · Crate & Barrel
Type
Table (Coffee Table with 2-Tier Storage)
Style Period
Contemporary / Modern (21st Century)
Material
Solid oak and oak veneer over engineered wood core
Age Estimate
Contemporary, manufactured within the last 5 to 15 years
Dimensions
36 inches diameter, standard coffee table height approximately 16-18 inches, featuring a generous dual-surface round design
Origin
Modern retail manufacture, typically produced in Asia or eastern Europe for the North American market
Designer/Maker
Crate & Barrel
Value Estimate
Estimated retail resale value between $150 and $250 depending on local market demand and current condition
Description
A sophisticated and functional round coffee table featuring a dramatic ebony-stained finish over textured oak. The piece incorporates a spacious top tier for display and a practical lower shelf for magazines or decorative objects, anchored by clean-lined structural posts that create a modern architectural silhouette.
Key Features
Circular 36-inch top, prominent two-tier open storage design, visible oak grain texture beneath the ebony finish, and minimalist cylindrical support legs
Color & Finish
Ebony black stain with a matte or low-sheen varnish finish that highlights the underlying wood grain texture
Construction Method
Factory-assembled or flat-pack assembly with mortise-and-tenon or dowel joints connecting the legs to the circular shelves
Joinery & Craftsmanship
Standard commercial contemporary furniture joinery, featuring integrated upright posts piercing or supporting the lower and upper tiers
Wood Grain & Species
Red or white oak with a pronounced open-grain texture visible through the dark ebony finish
Surface Treatment
Stained and sealed with a protective matte topcoat to resist daily wear while preserving tactile grain
Upholstery Details
Not applicable
Hardware & Fittings
Concealed interior fasteners and structural screws
Origin & Provenance
Modern retail manufacture, typically produced in Asia or eastern Europe for the North American market
Condition Notes
Appears to be in very good, gently used condition with minimal surface wear consistent with light residential use
Interesting Facts
The Clairemont line by Crate & Barrel is designed to celebrate natural wood textures by combining traditional hardwoods with bold, contemporary monochromatic finishes like ebony and cerused white
Cultural Significance
Reflects the modern interior design trend toward functional minimalism, where organic textures like natural wood grain are enhanced rather than concealed by dark, moody color palettes
Similar Pieces
Various contemporary round two-tier wooden coffee tables from retailers such as West Elm, Pottery Barn, and CB2, distinguished primarily by edge profiles, leg thickness, and wood species
Care & Maintenance
Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or silicone-based polishes. Use coasters to prevent moisture rings on the matte finish and protect from prolonged direct sunlight
Value Estimate
Estimated retail resale value between $150 and $250 depending on local market demand and current condition
Sustainability Notes
Utilizes renewable hardwoods combined with engineered wood cores for dimensional stability; longevity and timeless design contribute to sustainable consumer practices by reducing replacement frequency