Fritz Hansen Essay™ Table
The Essay™ Table, designed by Cecilie Manz, is an exclusive solid wood table series that combines strength with lightness. With its simple lines and understated form, it reflects Manz’s design philosophy of refined minimalism and functional elegance.
What makes the Essay Table special?
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Designer’s vision: Created by Cecilie Manz, one of Denmark’s most celebrated contemporary designers.
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Solid yet light: Crafted from solid wood, balancing robust durability with a visually light expression.
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Three-part construction: Consists of a tabletop and two bases, creating a simple and natural structure.
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Flexible functionality: Expandable with black linoleum extension leaves on both sides.
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Gathering point: Designed as a central piece for homes, ideal for bringing family and friends together.
A timeless centrepiece for modern living
The Essay Table embodies the elegance of Scandinavian simplicity, offering both practicality and beauty. Its clean design and flexible expansion make it the perfect dining or gathering table for contemporary homes.
FAQs
Who designed the Essay Table?
It was designed by Cecilie Manz, known for her simple, thoughtful approach to design.
What materials is it made from?
The table is crafted in solid wood, with optional black linoleum extension leaves.
Can the Essay Table be expanded?
Yes, extension leaves can be added on both sides to accommodate more guests.
What settings is it best for?
It works perfectly as a dining table or gathering point in private homes, but also adapts well to professional or hospitality settings.
Who produces the Essay Table today?
It is manufactured by Fritz Hansen, continuing their legacy of high-quality Danish design.
Made to orders items are not returnable, unless faulty or damaged upon arrival - please see our returns page for more details
