Essay Table
Cecilie Manz's 2009 solid oak table of one top and two bases, extendable from six to ten seats
2180 × 720 × 950 mm
Source: product page text — CM21 table, 218 x 95 cm — published as W 218 × D 95 × H 72 cm
2009
Poland
USD 6,899, 218 x 95 cm natural oiled oak top and base (default configuration), excl. VAT and taxes, fritzhansen.com US market, 2026-10-15
Description
Overview
The Essay™ Table CM21 is Cecilie Manz's solid oak table of 2009, made of one top and two bases. It measures L 218 × W 95 × H 72 cm, seats six and extends with CM95 leaves.
Construction
- Solid oak top with a recessed black powder coated steel profile
- Two solid oak bases with black PA glides and black lacquered MDF distance pieces
- Oiled finish in natural or white pigmented oak
Specifications
- Weight 64 kg on the sheet
- Extendable to 314 cm with two CM95 leaves
Story
Three elements
Fritz Hansen describes Essay™ as an exclusive table series in solid wood by the Danish designer Cecilie Manz, made of three elements: a tabletop and two bases.
Extending to ten
The CM21 accommodates six chairs and, with the CM95 extension leaves, up to ten. The extended length is 314 cm with two leaves, against 218 cm without them.
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