But get a fancy table involved, and you're on a one-way express train to Troublesville. In the past couple of weeks, the fate of a one-metre-square piece of Italian marble, mounted upon a squat ...

this ‘quirk of nature’ forms the basis of an upcoming limited-edition marble table, designed by Roberto Lazzeroni for Italian brand Poltrona Frau. ‘As always happens, we found a treasure that we weren ...