Monopoli X-Frame Chrome Console in Black

The Monopoli X-Frame Chrome Console in Black is a refined entryway and hallway piece for homeowners and designers seeking a blend of classical bracing and contemporary contrast. At 160 cm wide and 45 cm deep, it offers a genuinely useful surface while presenting a restrained, architectural silhouette.

Designed for those who value structural honesty and visual balance, the Monopoli pairs a dark carcass with a polished chrome X-frame that both stabilises the top and brightens an otherwise long, linear profile.

Monopoli X-Frame Chrome Console in Black — Features and benefits

The chrome X-frame is a functional bracing detail derived from campaign and trestle furniture traditions, where crossing members prevent light structures from twisting under load. In the Monopoli this detail performs double duty: it increases rigidity and becomes a striking diagonal highlight against the black finish. The result is a console that feels both sturdy and visually open, avoiding the blocky appearance common to wide surfaces.

With a full 45 cm depth the top is intended as a working surface rather than a narrow ledge. This depth accommodates everyday objects such as lamps, decorative objects, small organisers, or a tray for keys and mail without feeling cramped. The contrasting polished chrome keeps the overall composition bright and tailored, making the piece suitable for modern, transitional, and minimalist interiors.

Practical maintenance is straightforward: chrome is visually prominent but shows fingerprints readily, so routine wiping with a dry microfibre cloth maintains the finish without the need for polish or special cleaners. The combination of a dark carcass and reflective metal also reduces the visual presence of dust and minor surface marks compared with lighter surfaces.

Product details

• Dimensions: 160 × 45 × 77 cm (W × D × H).
• Material: Black finish, chrome X-frame.
• Care: Dry microfibre cloth on the chrome.