Table Goes Together Without Fasteners

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icff%20header.jpg bottega-montana-francesco-gillia-table-headshot-photo.jpg How Italian designer brothers Francesco and Marco Gillia ended up in Lima, Montana, is probably a story in itself, but there they are, opening Bottega Montana. This refers to the Renaissance concept of the Florentine Botega, where artists worked in close association with their students and trainees. They have invented a unique (and patent-pending) fastener system so that their furniture can be easily assembled and dissasembled with only a mallet. Watch Francesco in action after the jump....

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