EM Table

Jean Prouvé, 1950

The EM Table adheres to the aesthetics of necessity, illustrating the interplay of structural forces in a way that typifies the work of Jean Prouvé. The table comes in a range of sizes with tops in solid wood, veneer or HPL laminate in a selection of colours. It is perfectly suited for a variety of meeting settings, canteens and restaurants, as well as for other public or semi-public environments.

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Table top in HPL

67 asphalt

49 ivory

Table top in veneer

10 natural oak, with protective varnish

04 dark oak, with protective varnish

Table top solid wood

70 natural solid oak, oiled

75 solid American walnut, oiled

04 dark stained solid oak, with protective varnish

Base

88 Prouvé Blanc Colombe (Ecru) powder-coated (smooth)

13 Prouvé Gris Vermeer powder-coated (smooth)

18 Prouvé Blé Vert powder-coated (smooth)

06 Japanese red powder-coated (smooth)

94 Prouvé Métal Brut powder-coated (transparent, smooth)

41 Prouvé Bleu Marcoule powder-coated (smooth)

14 Prouvé Bleu Dynastie powder-coated (smooth)

12 deep black powder-coated (smooth)

Material description

Solid wood table top: 34 mm thick; natural oak with oiled finish, dark stained oak with protective natural lacquer finish, or American walnut with oiled finish.
Base: bent sheet steel and tubular steel, powder-coated.
Origin of wood: oak (Quercus robur) from Western Europe and/or Poland; American walnut (Juglans nigra) from the USA.
Veneer table top: 39 mm thick; natural or dark stained oak (Europe), protective natural lacquer finish.
Base: bent sheet steel and tubular steel, powder-coated.
HPL table top: 40 mm thick, high pressure laminate surface and edges.
Base: bent sheet steel and tubular steel, powder-coated.

This product was designed by

Jean Prouvé

Jean Prouvé, who regarded himself as an engineer throughout his lifetime, was both the designer and manufacturer of his product ideas. His unique oeuvre, ranging from a letter opener to door and window fittings, from lighting and furniture to prefabricated houses and modular building systems, encompasses almost anything that is suited to industrial production and construction.

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