Enjoy an air of refreshing exotic ease in your space with the stunning Penelec light brown cocktail table. This bohemian piece consists of a solid mahogany wood frame wrapped in natural rattan. Its spacious tabletop utilizes a broad, square silhouette to adeptly complement a variety of room layouts while the open shelf offers convenient storage space. The Penelec will arrive fully assembled and features straight legs that provide excellent stability and support while producing rich geometric charm. Rattan is a product of nature and may have variations in areas such as, but not limited to, color, pattern, grain and texture. The hair-like strands of rattan/rattan-fiber are common due to the nature of the material.
Color
Light Brown
Collection
Penelec
Design
Bohemian
Finish Color
Light Brown
Leg style
Straight legs
Shape
Square
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is a square cocktail table suitable for a smaller living room or apartment?
A square table can be a strategic choice for smaller, more defined seating areas. Its symmetrical 39.5-inch footprint provides a generous surface area without the extended length of a rectangular table, which can sometimes block traffic paths. Additionally, the built-in open shelf provides valuable lower-level storage, helping you keep the tabletop clear and your living space organized.
Is this table a good choice for a household with pets or active children?
While the solid mahogany frame provides excellent stability and support, there are a few considerations for families. The natural rattan texture is durable, but curious pets may be attracted to the woven fibers. Additionally, the square silhouette features defined corners; for homes with toddlers, you may want to consider its placement in relation to high-traffic play areas. For those prioritizing easy cleanup, the open-shelf design allows for quick storage of toys or accessories to keep the room tidy.
How do I know if this square table is the right size for my sofa?
To create a balanced look, designers typically recommend the "2/3 rule," where your table is approximately two-thirds the length of your sofa. This square table, measuring 39.5 inches on each side, is an ideal choice for anchoring large seating arrangements or pairing with L-shaped sectionals. For optimal comfort, ensure the 16-inch height sits within one to two inches of your sofa’s seat cushions to allow for an easy reach.
What makes solid mahogany and natural rattan a high-quality material choice?
This table is constructed with a solid mahogany wood frame, a premium hardwood prized in furniture making for its exceptional stability and resistance to rot. The frame is then wrapped in natural rattan, which provides a unique, exotic texture. Because rattan is a product of nature, you can expect beautiful, authentic variations in color and grain, as well as the small "hair-like" strands common to natural fibers, ensuring your piece is truly one-of-a-kind.
How should I properly clean and maintain a table with natural rattan fibers?
Based on our furniture care expertise, we recommend dusting the surface regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent debris from settling into the woven texture. For a deeper clean, a soft-bristle brush can be used to gently reach between the rattan fibers. To protect the integrity of the natural mahogany and rattan, avoid the use of harsh chemical cleaners or excessive moisture, which can damage the finish and fibers over time.
39.50"w x 39.50"d x 15.75"h
