Fresh Design for an Architectural Treasure

Designer Williams topped an antique table base with Petit Granit from Belgium for a more informal look. Chairs are from Design Within Reach.

Sources:
Cabinetry (custom design, walnut); dark finish on cabinetry (custom dark walnut finish): Mark J. Williams Design, 323/856-9089, markjwilliamsdesign.com.
Cabinetry fabrication: Thomas Nigh, Essential Millwork, 818/771-1004, essentialmillwork.com.
Light finish on cabinetry ("French Gray" #18): Farrow & Ball, 888/511-1121, farrow-ball.com.
Table base (antique): Maison au Naturel, 310/657-1002, maison819.net.
Table top ("Petit Granit," from Belgium): Exquisite Surfaces, 800/970-9798, xsurfaces.com.
Metal chairs ("Tolix Marais A Chair" #15034) Design Within Reach, 800/944-2233, dwr.com.
Seat cushions ("Fresh Canvas"/Sunset #100-17, Great Outdoors Collection): Holly Hunt, 312/661-1900, hollyhunt.com.
Wicker chair: owner's colleciton.
Hanging light over table (antique): Waldo's Designs, 310/278-1803, waldosdesigns.com.