Arteriors
Peyton Bench/Cocktail Table
Best versatile statement piece for design-conscious, multi-functional living spaces.
Meet the Peyton Bench/Cocktail Table, model number 5553 from Arteriors Home. This arresting design is incredibly versatile, capable of functioning beautifully as either a bench or a cocktail table. It showcases intricate details that immediately draw the eye. The piece is hand-crafted using a cold-forged process, which gives the woven iron structure its signature flattened texture. Metalsmiths meticulously weld raw, galvanized iron wire and then hammer each section they create. The entire form is finished in a rich, dark shade of graphite. Its simple design and smooth, rounded edges work together to accentuate the craftsmanship found in its rich textures. This item is suitable for indoor use only and is contract suitable with recommendations for an additional protective coating if desired.
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
236
/ 8433
#236 in Coffee Tables
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Who it's for
- Multifunctional space owners needing flexible furniture solutions
- Design enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated, architectural focal point
- Quality-focused buyers investing in long-term, durable craftsmanship
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over designer branding
- Casual hosts wanting low-maintenance, worry-free surfaces
- Frequent redecorators needing lightweight, easily movable furniture
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Cold-forged iron construction highlights exceptional attention to detail and manual skill.
Design Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between a functional bench and a stylish cocktail table.
Structural Durability
Galvanized iron wire provides a robust frame suitable for contract environments.
Visual Texture
Flattened woven iron creates a sophisticated, tactile surface with deep character.
Finish Quality
Rich graphite tone offers a modern aesthetic with a refined matte appearance.
Maintenance Ease
Intricate woven design requires consistent dusting to maintain its pristine look.
Key Specs
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Iron
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Indoor Suitable Only
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W: 48 in x D: 18 in x H: 18 in
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49.0 lbs
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Contract Suitable With Recommendations
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For an additional fee, a clear, protective coating can be added
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Features
- Can work as a bench or cocktail table
- Hand-crafted in a cold-forged process
- Woven iron structure gets its signature flattened texture
- Metalsmiths weld raw, galvanized iron wire and hammer each section
- Finished with a dark shade of graphite
- Simple design and rounded edges accentuate craftsmanship
What customers say
The Peyton Bench/Cocktail Table by Arteriors Home enjoys overwhelmingly positive customer sentiment, solidifying its position as a highly coveted, multi-functional luxury item. Customers consistently laud the table's striking design and inherent versatility, noting its seamless transition between an elegant entryway bench and a substantial, architectural cocktail table in a living space. The craftsmanship is a frequent point of praise, with reviewers appreciating the solid construction, significant weight, and high-quality materials, which collectively contribute to a feeling of enduring luxury and stability. Many users describe the piece as a true 'statement maker' that instantly elevates the room's aesthetic, often noting that the physical presence and scale exceed expectations based on online images. However, consistent with premium furnishings, the high price point subjects the product to intense scrutiny regarding value. While the majority of customers feel the investment is fully justified by the unique design and superior quality, a small fraction of feedback occasionally highlights minor inconsistencies in the finish or natural variations in the materials. While these variations are often inherent to handcrafted items, they can slightly temper the perceived perfection expected at this luxury price tier. Delivery and packaging experiences are generally rated as satisfactory, though the size and weight necessitate careful handling upon arrival. Overall, the Peyton Bench is celebrated for its artistic merit and robust quality, resulting in very high satisfaction among consumers seeking a distinctive, high-end furniture solution.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Peyton is designed as a dual-purpose piece and functions perfectly as a bench. Its cold-forged, welded iron construction provides the structural integrity needed for seating.
The surface has a tactile, flattened texture created by hand-hammering the galvanized iron wire. While it is stable enough to hold decorative items or trays, it is not a perfectly smooth, flat tabletop.
The dark graphite finish is durable, but like any metal piece, it can show signs of wear over time. If you plan to use it in a high-traffic area or as a bench, you may want to apply a protective clear coat to maintain the finish.
No, this piece is strictly for indoor use. While it is made of galvanized iron, the finish and construction are not rated for exposure to outdoor elements.
Maintenance is straightforward. Simply dust the piece regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent buildup in the woven texture. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners that could damage the graphite finish.
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