Designer: Nersi Nasseri
Creative Director and co-founder of SENTIENT, Nersi Nasseri is a designer whose work bridges sculpture and function. Over a three-decade career, he has collaborated with renowned design houses such as Porsche, Cartier, Fendi, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Movado—shaping a distinct vision recognized globally.
A graduate of Pratt Institute with a Master of Industrial Design, Nasseri founded SENTIENT in 2012, establishing its Brooklyn studio and workshop as a space where furniture becomes functional art. Pieces like the Rivulet Table, Wave Chaise Lounge, and Sapience Chair explore organic form, craftsmanship, and restraint.
As curator of the SENTIENT Gallery, Nasseri presents works that defy convention—featured in design fairs and galleries across North America, Europe, and the Middle East. His practice continues to shape a poetic, sculptural language in contemporary design.
Specifications
Designer: Nersi Nasseri
Year Designed: 2024
Design Version: Iteration I
Availability: On display at SENTIENT’s gallery in Brooklyn. Available for prompt shipment upon purchase.
One-of-a-kind, due to unique characteristics of live edge slab.
Design and crafted in Brooklyn, New York.
Certificate: Includes a certificate of authenticity, signed by the designer and certified by SENTIENT.
Edition Information: Limited Edition, number 1 of 5
Materials: Single slab live-edge spalted maple slab, rich with organic spalting; anchored by a sculptural spiral solid brass legs; solid brass tray, supported by an internal steel frame for structural integrity
Dimensions: W: 130" / D: 38"–56" / H: 30"
Weight: Approximately 300 lb
Shipping: White-glove delivery available within the U.S. Please contact the gallery for international freight inquiries.