What is the best dining table?

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.

What is the narrowest A dining table can be?

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.

What is the height of a dining table?

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.

Is a dining table necessary?

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.

How wide should a dining table be?

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.

How thick should a dining table be?

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.

How high should a dining table be?

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.

What is a dining table with leaf?

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.

What is an MCM dining table?

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.

What is a butterfly leaf in a dining table?

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.

What is a draw leaf dining table?

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.

Are ceramic dining tables good?

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.

How can I identify my antique dining table?

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.

What is the best width for a dining table?

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.

What is the best wood for a dining table?

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.

Why are Japanese dining tables low?

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.

Do chairs have to match the dining table?

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

How tall is the typical dining table?

Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.

Should a buffet be longer than a dining table?

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.

Is a round dining table practical?

Yes, a round dining table is practical. Typically, shapes of dining tables that don't have corners save the most space. Working with a tighter space may mean that a round or oval dining room table, a design that references the festive meals of the medieval era, may be a better fit. Round dining room tables, particularly those that originated in the Art Deco period, still endure as a popular contemporary substitute for traditional rectangular dining tables. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.

9 Dining Table

American Of Martinsville China Cabinet

Pearsall Crescent

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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

14' - 9" Dining Table in Natural Oak

H 29.53 in W 177.17 in D 39.38 in

9' 10" Brutalist Dining Table

Located in New York, NY

Handcrafted of solid African Ayous wood and finished with balck oil, the table is suitable for

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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

9' 10" Brutalist Dining Table

H 29.93 in W 118.12 in D 41.34 in

9' 10" Dining Table In Natural Oak.

Located in New York, NY

Handcrafted of solid oak wood and finished with natural oils. 100% European handmade product. Custom sizes available upon request. Please contact us if you have any questions about c...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

9' 10" Dining Table In Natural Oak.

H 29.53 in W 118.12 in D 39.38 in

Vintage Large Narrow Goatskin Burnt Umber Dining Table 9 Feet Long

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Long 1980s goatskin dining table that is 112"L with 2 leaves in. Beautiful refinished parchment

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Goatskin, Hardwood

Vintage Large Narrow Goatskin Burnt Umber Dining Table 9 Feet Long

H 30 in W 112 in D 35 in

Sunset Dining Table, 9 ft, in Natural White Oak by August Abode

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Introducing our artisan-made Sunset Dining Table. A new piece with a timeworn feel--the solid wood

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Sunset Dining Table, 9 ft, in Natural White Oak by August Abode

H 30 in W 108 in D 44.5 in

21st Century Round Dining Table in Cast Bronze from Costantini, Tavola 9

By Costantini

Located in New York, NY

The Tavola 9 features a seemingly organic, wavy cast bronze base joined to a rigid, conical wood

Category

2010s Argentine Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Bronze

21st Century Round Dining Table in Cast Bronze from Costantini, Tavola 9

H 30 in Dm 60 in

21st Century Round Dining Table in Cast Bronze from Costantini, Tavola 9

By Costantini

Located in New York, NY

The Tavola 9 debuted at the 2009 Salone del Mobile in Milans and features an organic, wavy cast

Category

2010s Argentine Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Bronze

21st Century Round Dining Table in Cast Bronze from Costantini, Tavola 9

H 30 in Dm 60 in

Art Deco Glass Extending Dining Table with High Back Dining Chairs - 9 Piece Set

Located in Chicago, IL

Table with 6 High Back Dining Chairs - 9 Piece Set The Vintage Italian Art Deco Rectangular Glass

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Dining Room Sets

Materials

Glass, Wood, Lacquer

Art Deco Glass Extending Dining Table with High Back Dining Chairs - 9 Piece Set

H 44 in W 21 in D 19 in

English Art Deco Style Dining Suite, 9 Pieces

Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Introducing our English art deco-styled flame mahogany veneer 9-piece dining set handcrafted in

Category

Early 2000s Art Deco Dining Room Sets

Materials

Textile, Wood

English Art Deco Style Dining Suite, 9 Pieces

H 30 in W 96 in D 56 in

Round Post Modern Brutalist MCM Beech Dining Table + 6 Chairs, 9 Pcs Set

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Basel, BS

Absolutely incredible, and very stylish Brutalist dining table with an additional extendable leaf

Category

Vintage 1980s European Brutalist Dining Room Sets

Materials

Beech

Round Post Modern Brutalist MCM Beech Dining Table + 6 Chairs, 9 Pcs Set

H 30 in Dm 73 in

Kluskens Pernette Dining Table

By Kluskens

Located in Nederweert, NL

table is available in numerous sizes and is suitable for placing 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 chairs, depending on

Category

2010s Dutch Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Kluskens Pernette Dining Table

H 29.93 in W 59.06 in D 118.12 in

Kluskens Organic Dining Table

By Kluskens

Located in Nederweert, NL

This 100% solid oak table is not round, not oval, not rectangular but very beautifully organic. The

Category

2010s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Kluskens Organic Dining Table

H 29.93 in W 43.31 in D 102.37 in

Kluskens Jura Dining Table

By Kluskens

Located in Nederweert, NL

This 100% solid oak table is not round, not oval, not rectangular but very beautifully organic. The

Category

2010s Dutch Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Kluskens Jura Dining Table

H 29.93 in W 55.12 in D 102.37 in

Liz Tables Oval Dining Table in Mortex

Located in Nijlen, BE

colour. This pictured table is not in stock, but can be especially made for you within 8-9 weeks. We have

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Limestone

Liz Tables Oval Dining Table in Mortex

H 29.53 in W 43.31 in D 94.49 in

Customizable "Slab" Modern Dining Table

By Union Wood Co.

Located in Vancouver, B.C.

With simple geometric lines the Slab Dining Table serves as a gathering place in any home. This

Category

2010s Canadian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Customizable "Slab" Modern Dining Table

H 30 in W 84 in D 42 in

Rectangular Blackfeet Straddle Dining Table

By Louis Lim

Located in New York, NY

Made from reclaimed Douglas fir, Blackfeet straddle is a dining table that seats 8-12 people. Four

Category

2010s American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Rectangular Blackfeet Straddle Dining Table

H 28 in W 92 in D 36 in

Japanese Dining Table, Zelkova Wood

Located in Los Angeles, CA

approximate lead time of 8-9 weeks. This commitment to quality and craftsmanship ensures each piece is not

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Dining Table, Zelkova Wood

H 29 in W 77.5 in D 39 in

Kluskens Thick-Wood Dining Table

By Kluskens

Located in Nederweert, NL

A new interpretation on brutal design. This round table has been made to last forever. It will

Category

2010s Dutch Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Kluskens Thick-Wood Dining Table

H 29.93 in Dm 70.87 in

Moka Dining Table E, Round Table for Four by NONO

By NONO

Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico

Moka dining table, round table for four by NONO The Moka dining table is a sculptural dining

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Moka Dining Table E, Round Table for Four by NONO

H 29.93 in Dm 43.31 in

Moka Dining Table C, Round Table for Four by Nono

By NONO

Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico

Moka dining table, round table for four by NONO. The Moka dining table is a sculptural dining

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Moka Dining Table C, Round Table for Four by Nono

H 29.93 in Dm 43.31 in

Moka Dining Table B, Round Table for Four by NONO

By NONO

Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico

Moka dining table, round table for four by NONO. The Moka dining table is a sculptural dining

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Moka Dining Table B, Round Table for Four by NONO

H 29.93 in Dm 43.31 in

Moka Dining Table F, Round Table for Four by Nono

By NONO

Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico

Moka dining table, round table for four by NONO The Moka dining table is a sculptural dining

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Moka Dining Table F, Round Table for Four by Nono

H 29.93 in Dm 43.31 in

Trestle Leg Dining Table in Oiled Ash

By Brian Holcombe

Located in Princeton, NJ

This handmade heavy slab trestle leg dining table features elements unique to traditional Japanese

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash

Trestle Leg Dining Table in Oiled Ash

H 29 in W 108 in D 42 in

Moka Dining Table D, Round Table for Four by Nono

By NONO

Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico

Moka dining table, round table for four by NONO. The Moka dining table is a sculptural dining

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Moka Dining Table D, Round Table for Four by Nono

H 29.93 in Dm 43.31 in

Moka Dining Table A, Round Table for Four by Nono

By NONO

Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico

Moka dining table, round table for four by NONO. The Moka dining table is a sculptural dining

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Moka Dining Table A, Round Table for Four by Nono

H 29.93 in Dm 43.31 in

Scarpa Dining Table B, Round Table for 6 by Nono

By NONO

Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico

sculptural dining tables that embody Scarpa's signature style. Crafted with a keen eye for detail, each

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Scarpa Dining Table B, Round Table for 6 by Nono

H 29.93 in Dm 55.12 in

Scarpa Dining Table C, Round Table for 6 by Nono

By NONO

Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico

sculptural dining tables that embody Scarpa's signature style. Crafted with a keen eye for detail, each

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Scarpa Dining Table C, Round Table for 6 by Nono

H 29.93 in Dm 55.12 in

Scarpa Dining Table A, Round Table for 6 by Nono

By NONO

Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico

sculptural dining tables that embody Scarpa's signature style. Crafted with a keen eye for detail, each

Category

2010s Mexican Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Scarpa Dining Table A, Round Table for 6 by Nono

H 29.93 in Dm 55.12 in

1930s Axel Einar Hjorth Extesible Dining Table

By Axel Einar Hjorth, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)

Located in Madrid, ES

Extensible dining table designed by Axel Einar Hjorth in Elm wood and dyed Elm wood details, with

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Birch, Elm

1930s Axel Einar Hjorth Extesible Dining Table

H 29.53 in W 63.39 in D 34.65 in

1960s Mid Century Dining Room Set by Heywood Wakefield - Set of 9

By Heywood-Wakefield Co.

Located in North Hollywood, CA

This mid-century maple dining room set was designed and manufactured by Heywood Wakefield in the

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Faux Leather, Maple

1960s Mid Century Dining Room Set by Heywood Wakefield - Set of 9

H 29 in W 51 in D 34.5 in

Maison Jansen Directoire Style Dining Room Table

By Maison Jansen

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

-mounted dining room table with 3-21.5" leaves. Table measures 30" height x 60.75 diameter when closed, and

Category

Early 20th Century French Directoire Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Maison Jansen Directoire Style Dining Room Table

H 30 in Dm 60.75 in

Antique Regency Concertina Action Dining Table 19th Century

Located in London, GB

An extremely rare Regency Period Wilkinson Patent concertina action extending dining table in flame

Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Regency Concertina Action Dining Table 19th Century

H 28.35 in W 118.9 in D 42.52 in

Limited Edition Collectible Cast Bronze and Wood Table by Costantini, Tavola 9

By Costantini

Located in New York, NY

The Tavola 9 is a limited edition collectible object that debuted at the 2009 Salone del Mobile in

Category

2010s Argentine Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Bronze

Limited Edition Collectible Cast Bronze and Wood Table by Costantini, Tavola 9

H 30 in Dm 60 in

Kyknos Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 250/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Kyknos refined contemporary marble dining table 250/75 Dimensions: 250 x 160 x 75 cm Materials

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Kyknos Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 250/75

H 29.53 in W 63 in D 98.43 in

Grafite Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 250/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Grafite refined contemporary marble dining table 250/75 Dimensions: 250 x 160 x 75 cm Materials

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Grafite Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 250/75

H 29.53 in W 63 in D 98.43 in

Grafite Contemporary Oval Marble Dining Table 290/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Grafite contemporary oval marble dining table 290/75 For 12 people Dimensions: W 290 x D 160 x H 75

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Grafite Contemporary Oval Marble Dining Table 290/75

H 29.53 in W 114.18 in D 63 in

Kyknos Contemporary Oval Marble Dining Table 290/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Kyknos contemporary oval marble dining table 290/75 For 12 people Dimensions: W 290 x D 160 x H 75

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Kyknos Contemporary Oval Marble Dining Table 290/75

H 29.53 in W 114.18 in D 63 in

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Table by Karakter

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Elements of Architecture. Comprising a dining table and an upholstered dining chair, the Principal series

Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Table by Karakter

H 28.35 in W 94.49 in D 39.38 in

Large French Oak Dining Table circa 1920-40

Located in Round Top, TX

Impressive in size at just under 9' long, this library or refectory table will make a dramatic

Category

Mid-20th Century French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Large French Oak Dining Table circa 1920-40

H 28.75 in W 106.25 in D 35.25 in

Gazelle Dining Table in Walnut by Stamford Modern

By Stamford Modern

Located in Westport, CT

Introducing The Gazelle Dining Table by Carlos Solano, a captivating addition to Stamford Modern's

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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ta...

Materials

Brass

Gazelle Dining Table in Walnut by Stamford Modern

H 30 in Dm 60 in

Gazelle Dining Table in Espresso by Stamford Modern

By Stamford Modern

Located in Westport, CT

Introducing The Gazelle Dining Table by Carlos Solano, a captivating addition to Stamford Modern's

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ta...

Materials

Brass

Gazelle Dining Table in Espresso by Stamford Modern

H 30 in Dm 60 in

Grafite Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 130/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Grafite Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 130/75 Dimensions: 130 x 75 cm Materials: Grafite

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Grafite Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 130/75

H 29.53 in Dm 51.19 in

Kynos Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 160/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Kynos Refined Contemporary marble dining table 160/75 Dimensions: 160 x 75 cm Materials: Kynos

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Kynos Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 160/75

H 29.53 in Dm 63 in

Kynos Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 180/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Kynos Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 180/75 Dimensions: 180 x 75 cm Materials: Kynos

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Kynos Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 180/75

H 29.53 in Dm 70.87 in

Grafite Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 160/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Grafite refined contemporary marble dining table 160/75 Dimensions: 160 x 75 cm Materials

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Grafite Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 160/75

H 29.53 in Dm 63 in

Kynos Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 130/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Kynos Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 130/75 Dimensions: 130 x 75 cm Materials: Kynos

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Kynos Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 130/75

H 29.53 in Dm 51.19 in

Grafite Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 180/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Grafite Refined Contemporary marble dining table 180/75 Dimensions: 180 x 75 cm Materials

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Grafite Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 180/75

H 29.53 in Dm 70.87 in

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Table by Karakter

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Elements of Architecture. Comprising a dining table and an upholstered dining chair, the Principal series

Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Table by Karakter

H 28.35 in W 94.49 in D 39.38 in

Modern Round Natural Wood Dining Table with Brass Base

By Renats Kotlevs

Located in Riga, LV

Gather your friends at your next dinner party in style with the New Luxury Round Dining Table

Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Modern Round Natural Wood Dining Table with Brass Base

H 29.53 in Dm 39.38 in

1950s Paul Frankl for Brown Saltman Combed Dining Set Modernism, 9 Piece Set

By Paul Frankl, Brown Saltman

Located in Monrovia, CA

Vintage Paul Frankl dining room set by Brown - Saltman. 9 piece dining table one leaf six chairs

Category

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

Materials

Wood

1950s Paul Frankl for Brown Saltman Combed Dining Set Modernism, 9 Piece Set

H 30 in W 66 in D 42 in

Double Pedestal Polished Mahogany Dining Table With Multiple Leaves

Located in Locust Valley, NY

A double pedestal polished mahogany dining table with multiple leaves. Each pedestal is supported

Category

20th Century Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Double Pedestal Polished Mahogany Dining Table With Multiple Leaves

H 29 in W 102.5 in D 51 in

Picasso Green Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 160/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Picasso green Refined Contemporary Marble dining table 160/75 Dimensions: 160 x 75 cm Materials

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Picasso Green Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 160/75

H 29.53 in Dm 63 in

French Style Dining Table with 2 Leaf Extensions

By Jhon Ortiz, The Tailored Home

Located in Greenwich, CT

Classic in form, modern in finish, French style solid hard maple table with a custom paint finish

Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

French Style Dining Table with 2 Leaf Extensions

H 30 in W 44 in D 120 in

Vintage 10ft Marquetry Burr Walnut Dining Table 20th Century

Located in London, GB

A fabulous Vintage burr walnut and floral marquetry 10ft dining table, dating from the late 20th

Category

Late 20th Century Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage 10ft Marquetry Burr Walnut Dining Table 20th Century

H 31.11 in W 114.18 in D 55.12 in

Live Edge Trestle Leg Dining Table in Oiled Maple

By Brian Holcombe

Located in Princeton, NJ

This handmade heavy slab trestle leg dining table features elements unique to traditional Japanese

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Maple

Live Edge Trestle Leg Dining Table in Oiled Maple

H 28.5 in W 108 in D 36 in

Travertino Rosso Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 180/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Travertino Rosso Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 180/75 Dimensions: 180 x 75 cm Materials

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Travertino Rosso Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 180/75

H 29.53 in Dm 70.87 in

Travertino Rosso Contemporary Oval Marble Dining Table 290/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Travertino Rosso contemporary oval marble dining table 290/75 For 12 people Dimensions: W 290 x D

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Travertino Rosso Contemporary Oval Marble Dining Table 290/75

H 29.53 in W 114.18 in D 63 in

Picasso Green Contemporary Oval Marble Dining Table 290/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Picasso Green contemporary oval marble dining table 290/75 For 12 people Dimensions: W 290 x D 160

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Picasso Green Contemporary Oval Marble Dining Table 290/75

H 29.53 in W 114.18 in D 63 in

Picasso Green Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 250/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Picasso Green refined contemporary marble dining table 250/75 Dimensions: 250 x 160 x 75 cm

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Picasso Green Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 250/75

H 29.53 in W 63 in D 98.43 in

Rosso Lepanto Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 250/75

Located in Geneve, CH

Rosso Lepanto refined contemporary marble dining table 250/75 Dimensions: 250 x 160 x 75 cm

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Rosso Lepanto Refined Contemporary Marble Dining Table 250/75

H 29.53 in W 63 in D 98.43 in

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 9 dining table you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, every 9 dining table was constructed with great care. Find 146512 options for an antique or vintage 9 dining table now, or shop our selection of 13730 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a 9 dining table — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A 9 dining table is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Laurel Lamp Company, Knoll and Artemide each produced at least one beautiful 9 dining table that is worth considering.

How Much is a 9 Dining Table?

The average selling price for a 9 dining table at 1stDibs is $2,843, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $9,000,000 for the highest priced.

Questions About 9 Dining Table

What is the best dining table?
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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.
What is the narrowest A dining table can be?
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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.
What is the height of a dining table?
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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.
Is a dining table necessary?
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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.
How wide should a dining table be?
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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.
How thick should a dining table be?
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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.
How high should a dining table be?
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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.
What is a dining table with leaf?
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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.
What is an MCM dining table?
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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.
What is a butterfly leaf in a dining table?
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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.
What is a draw leaf dining table?
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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.
Are ceramic dining tables good?
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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.
How can I identify my antique dining table?
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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.
What is the best width for a dining table?
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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.
What is the best wood for a dining table?
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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.
Why are Japanese dining tables low?
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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.
Do chairs have to match the dining table?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Dining room chairs and dining tables do not necessarily have to match.
How tall is the typical dining table?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.
Should a buffet be longer than a dining table?
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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.

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Is a round dining table practical?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
Yes, a round dining table is practical. Typically, shapes of dining tables that don't have corners save the most space. Working with a tighter space may mean that a round or oval dining room table, a design that references the festive meals of the medieval era, may be a better fit. Round dining room tables, particularly those that originated in the Art Deco period, still endure as a popular contemporary substitute for traditional rectangular dining tables. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.