SHARPENED ANCORA TITANIUM
Technical Description
Sharpened Ancora is a sculptural coffee table made of natural Grade 2 titanium.
Its asymmetric and parametric form creates a sense of structural imbalance, while the
cantilevered composition gives the object a suspended, almost unstable presence.
The table is crafted without coatings, artificial protection, or surface correction. The titanium is
left in its natural state, allowing the material to reveal its authentic character.
Usually associated with aerospace engineering, precision, resistance, and extreme performance,
titanium is here removed from its purely technical identity and brought into an intimate, almost
epidermic dimension.
The surface reveals an unexpected tactility, similar to velvet. Not an added softness, not a
decorative effect, but a latent quality of the material itself. Titanium, often perceived as cold and
inaccessible, suddenly becomes sensitive to touch.
Here lies the paradox of the piece: an extreme material that manifests itself as a caress, an
industrial force that finds its vulnerability through touch, a technical surface that assumes an
almost human presence.
Velvet is not used here as an aesthetic reference, but as a perceptual condition. It is the moment
in which matter changes language: from performance to sensation, from resistance to intimacy,
from technical surface to skin.
Sharpened Ancora explores this tension between instability and function, industrial precision and
emotional perception. The titanium is not softened. It is revealed.
Specifications
Material: titanium natural finish
Dimensions: W 26.4” × D 26.4” × H 18.1” / 670 × 670 × H460 mm
Weight: 20 kg
Finishes and Customization
Finish options: Natural finish
Customization: Material, size, finish
| Dimensions LxWxH | 67x67x46cm (26x26x18'') |
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| Option | Aerospace Titanium, Steel with patina Barbablù, Steel with patina SDS |
| Piece Weight (kg) | 20 |
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| Number Of Pieces Created | 30 |














