Contemporary Rustic Dining Table. What do you get when you combine a beautiful, thick organic slab with a contemporary base? You get a very unique urban or contemporary look. We call this style of furniture contemporary rustic furniture. Comtemporay rustic furniture may be an oxymoron, but it is rustic furniture yet it is also contemporary or modern. This table would fit in many urban decors as well as a timber frame home or log home. The wood species shown on this table design is solid black walnut crafted in northern Michigan.This table top is solid wood and the base is solid forged metal. The slab has an organic, live edge.