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Hairpin Dining Table 36 Round, Walnut Hardwood, Center Table, Foyer Table
By David Gaynor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The hair pin table uses a solid wood interpretation of a Classic leg giving new style to this
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut, Hardwood, Maple, Cherry, Ash

FORM(LA) Fluta Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Negresco Quartzite
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MORE PLAYFUL AND ROBUST PROFILE. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 2.25" THICK TABLE TOP - 12"Ø
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Fluta Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Limestone Oceano
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MORE PLAYFUL AND ROBUST PROFILE. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 2.25" THICK TABLE TOP - 12"Ø
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Luna Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Limestone Oceano
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 3" THICK SOLID TABLE TOP - 13"Ø SOLID BASE WITH 1.5” RADIUS TO BOTTOM - 14"Ø
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Lago Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Limestone Oceano
Located in Los Angeles, CA
x 36”W x 30”H: - 14"Ø ROUND BASE - 15”Ø CUTOUT ON UNDERSIDE OF TABLE TOP CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Fluta Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Breccia Rosa Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MORE PLAYFUL AND ROBUST PROFILE. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 2.25" THICK TABLE TOP - 12"Ø
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Fluta Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Golden Spider Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MORE PLAYFUL AND ROBUST PROFILE. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 2.25" THICK TABLE TOP - 12"Ø
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Fluta Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Taj Mahal Quartzite
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MORE PLAYFUL AND ROBUST PROFILE. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 2.25" THICK TABLE TOP - 12"Ø
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Fluta Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Dark Emperador Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MORE PLAYFUL AND ROBUST PROFILE. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 2.25" THICK TABLE TOP - 12"Ø
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Fluta Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Rosa Crema Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MORE PLAYFUL AND ROBUST PROFILE. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 2.25" THICK TABLE TOP - 12"Ø
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Fluta Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Travertino Navona VC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MORE PLAYFUL AND ROBUST PROFILE. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 2.25" THICK TABLE TOP - 12"Ø
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Fluta Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Travertino Crema VC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MORE PLAYFUL AND ROBUST PROFILE. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 2.25" THICK TABLE TOP - 12"Ø
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Luna Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Nero Petite Granite
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 3" THICK SOLID TABLE TOP - 13"Ø SOLID BASE WITH 1.5” RADIUS TO BOTTOM - 14"Ø
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Luna Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Carrara Bianco Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 3" THICK SOLID TABLE TOP - 13"Ø SOLID BASE WITH 1.5” RADIUS TO BOTTOM - 14"Ø
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Luna Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Travertino Crema VC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 3" THICK SOLID TABLE TOP - 13"Ø SOLID BASE WITH 1.5” RADIUS TO BOTTOM - 14"Ø
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Luna Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Travertino Argento VC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 3" THICK SOLID TABLE TOP - 13"Ø SOLID BASE WITH 1.5” RADIUS TO BOTTOM - 14"Ø
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Luna Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Travertino Rosso VC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: 36”L x 36”W x 30”H: - 3" THICK SOLID TABLE TOP - 13"Ø SOLID BASE WITH 1.5” RADIUS TO BOTTOM - 14"Ø
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Cono Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Nero Petite Granite
Located in Los Angeles, CA
SIMPLISTIC YET MUSCULAR FORMS INFLUENCED BY POST MODERN ITALIAN DESIGN. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Cono Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Tundra Gray Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
SIMPLISTIC YET MUSCULAR FORMS INFLUENCED BY POST MODERN ITALIAN DESIGN. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Cono Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Travertino Rosso VC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
SIMPLISTIC YET MUSCULAR FORMS INFLUENCED BY POST MODERN ITALIAN DESIGN. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Cono Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Travertino Crema VC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
SIMPLISTIC YET MUSCULAR FORMS INFLUENCED BY POST MODERN ITALIAN DESIGN. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Cono Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Volakas White Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
SIMPLISTIC YET MUSCULAR FORMS INFLUENCED BY POST MODERN ITALIAN DESIGN. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Cono Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Crema Marfil Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
SIMPLISTIC YET MUSCULAR FORMS INFLUENCED BY POST MODERN ITALIAN DESIGN. DIMENSIONS: 36”L x 36”W x
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Lago Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Oyster Marble & Bronze
Located in Los Angeles, CA
x 36”W x 30”H: - 14"Ø ROUND BASE - 15”Ø CUTOUT ON UNDERSIDE OF TABLE TOP CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Lago Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Viola Marble & Bronze
Located in Los Angeles, CA
x 36”W x 30”H: - 14"Ø ROUND BASE - 15”Ø CUTOUT ON UNDERSIDE OF TABLE TOP CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Lago Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Rojo Alicante Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
x 36”W x 30”H: - 14"Ø ROUND BASE - 15”Ø CUTOUT ON UNDERSIDE OF TABLE TOP CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Lago Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Travertino Crema VC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
x 36”W x 30”H: - 14"Ø ROUND BASE - 15”Ø CUTOUT ON UNDERSIDE OF TABLE TOP CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Lago Round Dining Table 36”L x 36”W x 30”H Quartzite & Antique Bronze
Located in Los Angeles, CA
x 36”W x 30”H: - 14"Ø ROUND BASE - 15”Ø CUTOUT ON UNDERSIDE OF TABLE TOP CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Marble

Herman Miller Eames 36” Dining Table
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful and efficient dining table designed by Charles and Ray Eames and manufactured by Herman
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century Modern Style Allermuir Open Round 36" White Dining, Conference Table
By Allermuir
Located in Secaucus, NJ
performance. Very versatile could be used as a dining table or conference table or work table. The perfect
Category

2010s British Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

Bertu Dining Table, Modern Oval Dining Table, Dining Table, Maple, Cava
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Dining Table, Modern Oval Dining Table, Dining Table, Maple, Cava This Cava Modern Oval
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Maple

1958 Eero Saarinen for Knoll Associates Early 36 in Marble Tulip Dining Table
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a very rare and early tulip dining table from pedestal collection, designed by
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

36" Round Dining Table in White Oak and Pewter Inlays Modern Steel Pedestal Base
By Alabama Sawyer
Located in Birmingham, AL
36" Round Dining Table in White Oak and Pewter Inlays Modern Steel Pedestal Base is a variation of
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2010s American American Craftsman Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel, Pewter

Whitewash Dining Table
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
This white oak dining table is made in the heart of Ohio with locally sourced wood. We use the
Category

2010s North American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Whitewash Dining Table
Whitewash Dining Table
H 30 in W 90 in D 36 in
Bertu Dining Tables, Modern Quick Ship Dining Table, Split Panel
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
: 72" D: 36" Wood Top Thickness : 1.75" SKU: Bertu Dining Tables, Modern Quick Ship Dining Table
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Modern Farmhouse Dining Table
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
pricing on other wood species! Modern farmhouse dining table for Bertu Home. This reclaimed oak dining
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2010s American Rustic Dining Room Tables

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Modern Farmhouse Dining Table
Modern Farmhouse Dining Table
H 30 in W 90 in D 36 in
Modern Walnut Dining Table
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Modern wood dining table - 0116 This modern wood dining table is made in the heart of Ohio with
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Modern Walnut Dining Table
Modern Walnut Dining Table
H 30 in W 90 in D 36 in
Modern Dining Table, "The Christopher Table"
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Modern walnut dining table for Bertu Home. This modern walnut dining table is made in the heart
Category

2010s North American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Modern Burl Dining Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Modern burl wood dining table, with Parsons style legs, one drawer, a 'rustic' warm brown finish
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room ...

Materials

Wood

Modern Burl Dining Table
Modern Burl Dining Table
H 30 in W 72 in D 36 in
Modern Extendable Dining Table
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
This modern extendable dining table - "The Toko" is made in the heart of Ohio with locally sourced
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Modern Extendable Dining Table
Modern Extendable Dining Table
H 30 in W 108 in D 36 in
Modern Walnut Dining Table, "The Toko Table"
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Modern walnut dining table - "The Toko Table" This modern walnut dining table is made in the heart
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Simple Modern Dining Table, Walnut
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
This simple modern dining table, walnut is made in the heart of Ohio with locally sourced wood. We
Category

2010s North American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Simple Modern Dining Table, Walnut
Simple Modern Dining Table, Walnut
H 30 in W 90 in D 36 in
Antique Marble Top Dining Table
Located in London, GB
A small and beautifully made antique marble top dining table. This was made in England, it dates
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Vintage 1910s British Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Marble Top Dining Table
Antique Marble Top Dining Table
H 30.32 in Dm 35.44 in
Modern Dining Table, "The New York Table"
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Modern walnut dining table - 0418 - "The New York Table". This modern walnut dining table is
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Spanish Oak Extending Dining Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A large oak Spanish dining table extends to over twelve feet long. This table has a simple plank
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Other Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

Spanish Oak Extending Dining Table
Spanish Oak Extending Dining Table
H 30.5 in W 118 in D 33 in
Modern Walnut Cicely Dining Table
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
This Modern walnut Cicely dining table is made in the heart of Ohio with locally sourced wood. We
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Modern Walnut Cicely Dining Table
Modern Walnut Cicely Dining Table
H 30 in W 90 in D 36 in
Marble Herman Miller Dining Table
By Herman Miller
Located in Pasadena, TX
Custom marble Herman Miller table. 36" Cream marble top with the iconic Herman Miller segmented
Category

Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Aluminum

Modern White Oak Dining Table
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
This modern white oak dining table is made in the heart of Ohio with locally sourced wood. We use
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Modern White Oak Dining Table
Modern White Oak Dining Table
H 30 in W 36 in D 72 in
Rustic Farm Work Dining Table
Located in New York, NY
Substantial dining table having two decorative cast iron pedestal bases, which support a large
Category

Mid-20th Century American Rustic Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

Rustic Farm Work Dining Table
Rustic Farm Work Dining Table
H 30.75 in W 60.25 in D 41 in
Broyhill Saga Mid Century Dining Walnut Surfboard Dining Table
By Broyhill
Located in Countryside, IL
Broyhill Saga mid century dining walnut surfboard dining table Table measures: 50 wide x 36 deep x
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Modern Dining Table with Extension
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
This modern dining table with extension is made in the heart of Ohio with locally sourced wood. The
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Modern Dining Table with Extension
Modern Dining Table with Extension
H 30 in W 108 in D 36 in
Modern Industrial Dining/Conference Table
Located in Oakville, CT
One wide board Angelim Pedra table Overall dimensions - 36" x 96" x 28 1/2" high.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

Massive 19th Century French Dining Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive Dining Table, 19th Century, France L 221" (18'5") x W 36" x H 30.5" FDV11557 *Wear
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Antique Early 19th Century French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Charming Figured Fruitwood Kitchen Dining Table
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Charming Figured Fruitwood Kitchen Dining Table The table is made in a very decorative hard
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

CraftAssociates Dining Table, Modern Oak Dining Table, Barricas Collection
By Laura Trenchard, Craft Associates
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
CraftAssociates Dining Table, Modern Oak Dining Table, Barricas Collection, Trenchard Modern Oak
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Oak

Vintage Extending Dining Table by McIntosh
By Tom Robertson, A.H. McIntosh Furniture
Located in London, GB
A stylish and extremely well made vintage extending dining table by McIntosh. This was made in
Category

Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Extending Dining Table by McIntosh
Vintage Extending Dining Table by McIntosh
H 29.14 in W 92.92 in D 36.23 in
White Oak Dining Table, The Toko
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
This White Oak dining table - The Toko is made in the heart of Ohio with locally sourced wood. We
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

White Oak Dining Table, The Toko
White Oak Dining Table, The Toko
H 30 in W 90 in D 36 in
Petite Narrow Traditional Mahogany Dining Table
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
function as a dining table, breakfast table, meeting table, game table or a variety of other uses. It has
Category

2010s American Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Rosewood and Chrome Extending Dining Table
Located in Hanover, MA
Custom extending dining table with polished chrome geometric base and highly figured rosewood top
Category

1990s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Chrome

1960s Vintage Dining Table by Uniflex
By Uniflex, Gunther Hoffstead
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and very stylish vintage dining table. This was designed by Gunther Hoffstead for
Category

Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

1960s Vintage Dining Table by Uniflex
1960s Vintage Dining Table by Uniflex
H 28.75 in W 90.16 in D 36.23 in
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Dining Table 36 For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal dining table 36 for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and oak, every dining table 36 was constructed with great care. Find 17 options for an antique or vintage dining table 36 now, or shop our selection of 16 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect dining table 36 — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A dining table 36 is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. Artemide, Peter Coolican and Alabama Sawyer each produced at least one beautiful dining table 36 that is worth considering.

How Much is a Dining Table 36?

Prices for a dining table 36 can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $419 and can go as high as $7,438, while the average can fetch as much as $2,400.
Questions About Dining Table 36
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A table that is 36 inches high is called a counter-height table. Due to the increased height of the tabletop, counter-height tables require counter stools or counter-height chairs for comfortable seating. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of counter-height tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Dining tables come in a huge variety of styles and are often chosen according to individual preference. The best dining tables are ones that are sturdy, well-made and able to withstand wear and tear. You should also consider your space limitations as well as budget. Find a versatile collection of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The narrowest a dining table can be is 36 inches. This leaves 18 inches of space for each of the guests on the opposite side of the table, as well as room in the center for serving dishes or platters. Find a collection of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    How wide a dining table should be largely depends on its shape. Most rectangular and oval dining tables are 36 to 40 inches wide. Round table widths or diameters vary and will determine how many people can sit comfortably at one time. Generally, a round table 36 to 44 inches in width is ideal for up to four people, while ones that are 44 to 54 inches in diameter can accommodate four to six. Tables between 54 and 59 inches in width are suitable for six to eight people. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    The height of a dining table varies from piece to piece. However, standard dining tables are usually 28 to 30 inches tall. Counter-height tables are taller at 34 to 36 inches, and bar-height tables are the highest at 40 to 42 inches high. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    No, a dining table isn't always necessary. People who eat only a few meals at home may not need a dining table, and some people prefer to eat at kitchen counters using counter-height stools. Or, they may choose to sit on the floor in front of a coffee table or to take their meals at a desk or on a TV tray or end table. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    How thick a dining table should be varies. Many tables feature tops that are between 0.75 and 1 inch in thickness. However, some tables may have tops that are up to 2 inches thick. Typically, tables with thicker tops will have a more rustic appearance. Shop a large selection of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    How high a dining table should be varies. If you already have your dining chairs, look for a table that is 10 to 12 inches taller than the seat height to provide ample legroom. The standard height for dining tables is around 30 inches. However, you can opt for taller pieces, such as 34- to 36-inch counter-height tables or 40- to 42-inch bar-height tables. Shop a large selection of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A dining table with leaf is a dining table that has its middle part as solid and remains in place, but the two sides of the table drop down on a hinge, so they hang at the side. This is where the name 'drop leaf' comes from. Many homeowners have decided to go with leaf tables as they offer a lot of flexibility to their homes. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of dining table options as well as a range of vintage and antique drop-leaf tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An MCM dining table is a table that reflects the mid-century modern style. Typically these tables are functional and have clean minimalist lines. MCM furniture is made with a variety of materials and colors, but wood is the most common. Find a selection of mid-century modern tables and furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Dining room tables with butterfly leaves look like they have wings when they’re being opened, which is why they’re called butterflies. A butterfly leaf affords you more space at your dining table for additional house guests. Owing to geared slides, butterfly leaf tables should open easily.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A draw-leaf dining table means that the table’s leaves are stored under the main tabletop. The top of the table is lifted slightly on its frame and the leaves pulled out on each end. Relatedly, a drop-leaf table is a table with a fixed center section, but on either side of that, there are hinged leaves that can be raised or lowered according to your specific needs. The purpose of a drop-leaf table is to save space when the table is not in use. Drop-leaf tables can also be used as nightstands, side tables, coffee tables, and desks. Find a collection of antique and vintage draw-leaf dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, ceramic dining tables are really good as they are very strong and durable. Made from sturdy materials, ceramic dining tables are resistant to spills, cuts, scratches and extreme heat. You can select from varying styles of ceramic dining tables, including Antique, Vintage, 21st Century, Mid Century on 1st Dibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify your antique dining table, first check to see if there is a maker’s mark on the underside. If there are no identifying marks or stamps, a furniture appraiser can check the style and the hardwood used to identify your piece. Shop a collection of antique furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The best width for a dining table may vary upon your needs. Typically, the width of a dining table may range from approximately 36 to 40 inches, and you want to make sure you allow for approximately three feet of walking space around the table in your dining room so that guests can move freely. Shop a wide range of vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The best wood for a dining table is a matter of preference. Oakwood is widely used due to its durability and open grain structure. It can withstand surface scratches and can be easily sanded and refinished. Find a range of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The chabudai, or the short Japanese dining table makes the most of limited space by serving many functions in a Japanese home. They often feature collapsible legs so they can be stored. Diners sit on pillows on the floor, rather than chairs, again freeing up more space by not having bulky chairs. Shop a collection of Japanese furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room chairs and dining tables do not necessarily have to match. 

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    No, a buffet usually shouldn't be longer than a dining table. Most experts recommend that you choose a buffet that is the same length or slightly shorter than your dining table. Keeping the two pieces in proportion with each other creates balance within a space.

    Find vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs.