Description
The Original: Precision-Engineered in America Since 2009
The original 2009 adjustable icon — precision-engineered to order in our American workshop. Our proprietary oversized gear system is hand-tuned before every commission, delivering a silent, fluid motion with zero backlash. This is Kinetic Luxury — a smooth, gear-driven transition that turns a functional necessity into a boardroom event.
Each base is forged from hand-selected, hot-rolled American steel — chosen for its scale and visual character. The resulting finish is a bespoke patina that evolves as it catches the light of a boardroom. The solid wood surface is curated for its narrative grain and acoustic warmth, absorbing ambient noise to create a grounded environment for high-stakes negotiation.
The Mechanical Ritual: Haptic Precision Unlike Any Motorized Alternative
The hand-turned crank delivers haptic feedback unlike any motorized alternative — a tactile, mechanical ritual that signals the shift in energy of any meeting. Effortlessly transition from a formal seated presentation to a dynamic standing workshop. The oversized gears outlast motorized alternatives by design.
Custom-Built to Your Exact Commission
Every Crank Table is built to order. Custom lengths, wood species, steel finishes, and integrated power and data solutions all specified at commission in our American workshop. No two pieces are identical.
Built in Our American Workshop
Every piece is cut, welded, and finished by hand. Hot-rolled American steel is hand-selected for grain and character. Solid, sustainably sourced hardwoods are chosen by eye for density and soul.
Bespoke Options
Wood species, steel finish, dimensions, and technology integration are all specified at commission. No two pieces are identical.
Hand-selected. Hand-built. Hand-delivered. Since 2009.
Complete the space with the Chairman Wall Unit — storage built to the same steel and hardwood standard as this piece.
Not sure what size you need? See our conference table size guide →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this table suitable for daily use?+
Yes. Both the top and base are finished with a restaurant-grade sealer built for all-day, everyday use. The steel base is engineered to industrial tolerances, a grade above both commercial and residential furniture. These aren’t display pieces — they’re built for the factory floor, refined for the room.
What wood species are available?+
Standard species are walnut, oak, mahogany, and cherry. All tops are solid, premium, sustainably sourced hardwood, hand-selected for figure and grain. Other species are available on request and finalized during your commission conversation.
What steel finish options are available?+
Natural patina is shown as standard. Black patina and painted finishes are available and finalized during the commission process.
Can I specify the table size?+
Yes — length, width, and height are all adjustable to your room and seating requirements. Dimensions are finalized during your commission conversation.
Are crank-height (adjustable height) options available?+
Yes. Several models are available with a hand-crank mechanism for sit-to-stand height adjustment. If the model you’re considering doesn’t show a crank, ask during your commission — it may be adaptable.
Can I add grommets, data ports, or power access?+
Yes. Cable grommets, data ports, and power access points can be built directly into the top. We’re also happy to work with your AV or IT team during the commission process to make sure everything is spec’d correctly before we build.
What edge profiles are available for the top?+
Live edge, straight, beveled, and other profiles are available depending on the model. Edge style is selected during your commission conversation.
How does the table ship, and what do I need on-site for delivery?+
Tables up to approximately 14 feet ship fully assembled. Larger tables ship with the base and top separated for safe transport and are assembled on-site by the delivery team. Large crates typically require a loading dock or forklift for offloading — if neither is available, let us know during your commission and we’ll work out the right solution.
What is the lead time?+
Lead times are typically 12 weeks or more from deposit, depending on configuration. Your specific timeline is confirmed at the start of your commission.
How is it delivered?+
Standard delivery is freight curbside. White glove service — inside placement, unpacking, and full assembly — is available; delivery method is confirmed during your commission conversation.
Shawn J. Organ –
When designing the law firm the two tables we immediately gravitated to (not just at Vintage Industrial, but from a world wide search for “cool” industrial office furniture) were the Crank Tables. We bought two: (1) for the main conference room and the key focal point of our offices; and (2) my office. Both provide exactly what was needed in setting the tone and design of the offices as a whole. Unlike other law firms, that place polite placards on their conference tables that say “Please don’t Put Your Briefcase on Table”–we brag that our table is indestructible and bullet-proof. It sets the right tone for our litigation boutique. Both crank tables get a tremendous amount of attention and questions from all visitors. The build quality is unparalleled and the designs are unique and cool.
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Robert Mazow –
We love our new crank table! It is beautiful and raises and lowers with ease. We have a busy law office in Boston and we have gotten loads of compliments on the table! Thank you guys!
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