Jensen Round
Every room has a moment when it decides what it is. Often that moment is a table.
The pedestal table has been with us long enough that we stop seeing it — a top, a column, a base, the geometry so familiar it has become furniture's equivalent of good manners. Present, necessary, unremarked upon. The Jensen Table follows that same traditional logic faithfully — and arrives, through that fidelity, somewhere quietly unexpected.
It was the kind of conversation that looks simple from the outside and isn't. Three elements — top, shaft, base — in search of the proportional relationship that would make each feel as though it had always been there. Not designed exactly. Discovered, the way the best things usually are.
The column is where the table keeps its secret. It appears round — and then, as you move around it, it doesn't. At 10 by 6 inches, oval in section, it presents itself as almost too slender from one angle, then broadens and asserts itself from another. You find yourself moving around the table before you've quite decided to. The eye is never settled, never bored. It is, for a piece of furniture, an unusually compelling piece of company.
The Jensen Table is built on a classical logic — plinth, column, capital — the same tripartite order that has organized architecture's most enduring forms for two and a half millennia. Three distinct elements, each flat-faced and geometrically resolved, each chamfered at 45 degrees where horizontal face meets vertical edge. The column rises cleanly between a circular plinth and a circular capital, the transitions at each junction resolved through tightly radiused coves. Moments of softness, as a good host provides them — just enough to prevent any sense of abruptness, not so much as to blur the clarity of the whole.
The Jensen Table is offered in your choice of solid hardwood — from the pale clarity of ash to the deep warmth of walnut, and everything worth considering in between. Each species brings its own grain, its own temperament, its own way of catching the light at the end of a long dinner. The geometry remains constant. The conversation changes every time.
Bespoke Conversations
The Jensen Table is available in four standard sizes — 48, 54, 60, and 72 inches in diameter. The round form, in its purest expression, is where most conversations begin and many wisely end.
For those whose rooms demand something more particular, the Jensen is available as a custom commission in oval, elliptical, and racetrack configurations. The oval offers a continuously curved elongation, generous and unhurried. The elliptical is mathematically precise — defined by two foci, for those who find comfort in exactitude. The racetrack, two semicircular ends connected by parallel straight sides, is the most contemporary of the four and the most architectural — the table that knows exactly where it is going.
Configurations under 96 inches are supported by a single base. Beyond that, two bases are required — a doubling that turns out, in longer rooms, to be quietly magnificent.
48” Diameter x 30” H
54” Diameter x 30” H
60” Diameter x 30” H
72” Dameter x 30” H
Materials
Wood: 26 woods from light to dark and several specialty finishes
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