Metafora Coffee Table for Casigliani, Italy, 1979

Designed by husband-and-wife duo Lella and Massimo Vignelli in 1979 for Casigliani, the iconic Metafora coffee table features a glass top resting on four geometric marble forms.

Each support is made from a specific type of marble –

Cube: Black Marquina marble

Sphere: Rasotica marble

Cylinder: Travertine

Pyramid: Carrara white marble