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Zehn Table

c. 2010

by Philipp Mainzer
for e15

002 TA18 ZEHN oak white RH02 STUTTGART 300dpi

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by Philipp Mainzer
for e15
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The Zehn Table, a rigor­ous and refined exer­cise in mini­mal­ist luxury by Philipp Mainzer for e15, presents a silhou­ette of decep­tive simplic­ity. Its design is centered around a sleek, recti­lin­ear top that finds its balance atop a strik­ing cruci­form base — a struc­tural signa­ture that feels both ancient and entirely modern. The table is a master­class in the economy of form, where every line serves a purpose and every angle contributes to a sense of architectural poise.

Adapt­abil­ity is woven into its geom­e­try; the Zehn is offered in two distinct propor­tions to suit the various topogra­phies of dining or profes­sional life. The 94.5‑inch version, ideal for a party of eight, utilizes an asym­met­ri­cal cross support for a touch of visual intrigue, while the larger 118.1‑inch model employs a centered support to provide balanced stabil­ity for ten. Crafted from substan­tial 1.6‑inch thick solid wood — specif­i­cally, the finest north­ern Euro­pean oiled oak — the table serves as a tactile tribute to its mate­ri­als. It is less a piece of furni­ture and more a state­ment of purity, seam­lessly bridg­ing the gap between high-concept sophis­ti­ca­tion and the quiet prac­ti­cal­i­ties of the everyday.

Philipp Mainzer

Germany

Philipp Mainzer, born in Germany, studied product design at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design and architecture at the Architectural Association in London. In 1995, he co-founded e15, a modern furniture brand renowned for its progressive philosophy and timeless designs. Many of his creations have become iconic, earning international awards and inclusion in permanent museum exhibitions. Alongside his work with e15, Mainzer practiced architecture in New York before returning to Germany in 2001, where he continues to contribute to the field. A member of the executive committee of the German Design Council, Mainzer frequently lectures on architecture, design, and branding.

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