This contemporary dining table in beige Formica seduces with its simple lines and bright appearance. Its extendable top supports everyday meals and opens up, thanks to extensions, to accommodate two to four guests without losing visual lightness. The drawer provides discreet storage for cutlery or small table accessories, while the height under the top leaves a comfortable space for knees. In a kitchen or dining room, this second-hand piece easily pairs with metal chairs, stoneware plates, and an antique glass service. As a second-hand item, it bears the marks of its history: slightly tarnished metal legs. Length: 89 cm Length with extensions: 148 cm Depth: 59 cm Height: 79 cm Drawer: height 3.5 cm, width 33 cm, depth 30 cm Height under the top: 62 cm A brief history of the dining table Long absent from interiors, the dining table only became a fixed piece of furniture in the 18th century with the birth of the dedicated dining room. Before that, "the table was set" on simple trestles that were stored away after meals to free up space. Whether round, oval, or rectangular, it is defined by its generous top supported by a central base or at the four corners. Also called "dining table" or "reception table," it is the beating heart of the home, designed to anchor moments of sharing with durability and style.