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Antique American Banquet Dining Table, 1870-1880
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique American banquet dining table. Constructed of hardwood maple in the original stained
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Antique 19th Century American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Maple, Hardwood

English Georgian Style Banquet Dining Table with Demilune Ends
By Kittinger
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exceptional English Georgian style banquet dining table made by Kittinger. The table features a
Category

20th Century American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Custom Large Mahogany Banquet Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order large traditional mahogany banquet/dining table made in the Leighton Hall
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2010s American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Large Mahogany Regency-Style Banquet Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order Large Traditional mahogany banquet/dining table made in the Leighton Hall
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2010s American Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

Traditional Mahogany Georgian Style Banquet Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order Large Traditional mahogany banquet/dining table made in the Leighton Hall
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2010s American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Custom 20 ft. Large Mahogany Banquet Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order large traditional mahogany banquet/dining table made in the Leighton Hall
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2010s American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

Custom Large 16 ft. Mahogany Banquet Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order large traditional mahogany banquet/dining table made in the Leighton Hall
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2010s American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

Art Nouveau Round Banquet Dining Table after Majorelle
By Louis Majorelle
Located in New York, NY
Impressive round dining table with stylized carved legs having flowers and naturalistic foliate
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Hepplewhite Style Inlaid, Demilune Three-Part Banquet Dining Table
Located in New York, NY
Antique mahogany dining table which converts to a pair of demilune tables, a drop-leaf table and a
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Antique 1890s American Hepplewhite Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Plum Pudding Mahogany Banquet Dining Table with 2 leaves Manner Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
From Slatoff Estate. Mahogany. 28 3/4" h x 103 1/4" w x 47" d. 2 -x 17 3/4" leaves. Condition Scratches. Finish loss. Oxidation to foot caps.
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Antique 1880s English Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English George III Demi Lune Mahogany Banquet Dining Table Circa 1820
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique English George III banquet table offers mahogany construction with two demi-lune ends and a
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Antique Early 19th Century English Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Banquet Dining Table with Extension Leaves Seats 18, circa 1850
Located in Miami, FL
From Malcolm Forbes' estate Timberfield, an elegant and long mahogany dining table with three
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique American Empire Greco Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Banquet Table c1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire Greco banquet dining table offers flame mahogany construction in
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Neoclassical Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English Regency Mahogany & Satinwood Extendable Dining Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This English Regency banquet/dining table features a mahogany composition and satinwood inlaid top
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Vintage 1960s English Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

1930s American Federal Inlaid Mahogany 3-Part Banquet Table
Located in Germantown, MD
An amazing 1930s American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Three Part, 14 legs Banquet Dining Table
Category

Early 20th Century American Federal Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Multi-Banded 14 Ft. Mahogany Regency Style Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order Large Traditional mahogany banquet/dining table made in the Leighton Hall
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2010s American Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Custom Large Scallop Cornered Georgian Style Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order large traditional mahogany banquet/dining table made in the Leighton Hall
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2010s American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Tulipwood, Mahogany, Satinwood

Long Narrow Mahogany Georgian Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order large traditional mahogany banquet/dining table made in the Leighton Hall
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2010s American Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Custom Large 28 ft. Mahogany Georgian Style Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order large traditional mahogany banquet/dining table made in the Leighton Hall
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2010s American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Custom Large Mahogany Georgian Style Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order large traditional mahogany banquet/dining table made in the Leighton Hall
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2010s American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Tuscan Renaissance Banquet Dining Trestle Table
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Exceptional 12 foot long Tuscan style banquet trestle table. Classic design and beautifully
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Late 20th Century American Gothic Revival Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Massive Ralph Lauren Pine Trestle Table
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A spectacular banquet/ dining table with enough seating for 12-14 people. Very large Trestle Table
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Rustic Farm Tables

Materials

Pine

Banquet-Style 38-foot Single Plank Oak Dining Table
By BENCHMARK, Sir Terence Conran
Located in Saffron Walden, GB
The ‘Tree’ table is an astonishing 38 feet (11.5m) long and made from a single plank of European
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2010s British Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

The 667. Banquet Table
Located in Lewes, GB
One of one. Technically one of the most difficult tables ever built from timber. All made from
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2010s British Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

The 667. Banquet Table
The 667. Banquet Table
H 295.28 in W 141.74 in D 51.19 in
Banquet Georgian Style Mahogany Triple-Pedestal Dining Table, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Banquet Size Georgian Style Inlaid Mahogany Triple-Pedestal dining table inlaid top, reeded
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

20 Ft. Mahogany Banquet Table
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is one of our premier banquet tables. It features a cathedral mahogany field with black/white
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2010s American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

20 Ft. Mahogany Banquet Table
20 Ft. Mahogany Banquet Table
H 30.5 in W 60 in D 240 in
The Banquet table (The Beast)
Located in Lewes, GB
One of most famous builds. The crème de la crème of tables you could say. A whopping 5 meters long
Category

2010s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

The Banquet table (The Beast)
The Banquet table (The Beast)
H 29.53 in W 196.86 in D 47.25 in
Two Part Sheraton Cherry Banquet Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
A nice wide mid 19th century Sheraton two part banquet table with solid Cherry tops and legs with
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Sheraton Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cherry

Rustic Antique Double Pedestal Banquet Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Rustic Antique Double Pedestal Banquet Table was literally designed to last for centuries
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Rustic Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Long Drexel Heritage Parsons Burl Wood Dining Banquet Table With Three Leaves
By Henredon
Located in Elkton, MD
Gorgeous high quality burl wood dining table by Drexel, comes with three extension leaves. Each
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

24 Ft. Crotch Mahogany Banquet Table
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is one of our premier banquet tables. It features a swirly crotch mahogany field with black
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2010s American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

24 Ft. Crotch Mahogany Banquet Table
24 Ft. Crotch Mahogany Banquet Table
H 30.5 in W 60 in D 288 in
Danish Teak Mid-Century Modern Dining Banquet Table Self Storing Folding Leafs
By Westnofa Furniture, Falster Møbelfabrik
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Danish teak boat rounded rectangle dining table with two 20" folding self storing extension boards
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Teak Danish Mid-Century Modern Banquet Dining Gate Leg Maria Table 2pcs MINT!
By Bruno Mathsson, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Teak Danish Mid-Century Modern Banquet dining gate leg drop Leaf Maria Table 2pcs MINT! This is a
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Industrial Steel Banquet Table and Pair Benches
Located in Stockton, NJ
Substantial Industrial style steel banquet table with a matching pair of benches. Iron wrapped
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Industrial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Composition, Steel, Iron

Antique Figural Carved Oak Banquet Table Circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique figural banquet table offers oak construction with rectangular top over deeply carved
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Antique Late 19th Century European Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Grand Rustic Country French Banquet Table
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Grand Rustic Country French Banquet Table was hand-crafted by talented artisans using
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rustic Dining Room Tables

Materials

Maple

Antique French Neoclassical Walnut Draw Leaf Banquet Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Neoclassical Walnut Draw Leaf Banquet Table will create a truly timeless elegance
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Louis XIV Draw Leaf Banquet Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XIV Draw Leaf Banquet Table combines timeless styling with incredible
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Louis XV Grand Draw Leaf Banquet Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Louis XV Grand Draw Leaf Banquet Table is a rare find, indeed! Just under six feet long
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Early 20th Century Belgian Louis XV Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Directoire Mahogany Banquet Table with 3 Leaves
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Directoire Mahogany Banquet Table with 3 Leaves will make a splendid addition to
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Early 20th Century French Directoire Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique American Empire Carved Mahogany Banquet Table & Six Leaves c1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire extension banquet table offers mahogany construction with central split
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Empire Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Large Custom Banquet Table Made from Rift Sawn White Oak
By Ken Petersen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This oak banquet table is seen here in 180" x 46" with a 3" thick top, however it can be built in
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2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Custom Banquet Table in Vintage White Oak, Made to Order by Petersen Antiques
By Ken Petersen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid, reclaimed white oak dining table with a modern flair. Will seat 14 as shown. Legs splay in
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2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Wooden Dining Table
Located in High Point, NC
Revel in the grandeur of the 19th Century with this French Wooden Dining Table, a true masterpiece
Category

Antique 19th Century French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Danish Rosewood Dining Table by Møbelintarsia
By Mobelintarsia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Whether in the breakfast nook or banquet hall, this versatile vintage table is ready for any place
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Rosewood

MEGABABELAND animal print pattern dining table, 2020
Located in Madrid, ES
to a banquet for 8 people or a simple meal for one. MEGABABELAND dining table, 2020 Ed of 10 MDF
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2010s British Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Antique French Oak Monastery Refectory Dining Table
Located in Forney, TX
monks used these large tables in dining halls and refectories, hence the name. A refectory table is a
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Early 20th Century French Medieval Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Regency Mahogany Period Triple Pedestal Large Dining Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful period Regency flame mahogany dining table . Triple pedestal with two leaves. All
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Two-Part Dining Table, Philadelphia, c.1830
By Anthony Gabriel Quervelle
Located in Savannah, GA
An American classical carved mahogany two part banquet or dining table, possibly Quervelle shop
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Antique 1830s American American Classical Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Late 17th Century Italian Walnut Dining Table or Console
Located in Houston, TX
Late 17th century Italian walnut dining table or console with thick single plank top. Hand-carved
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

17th Century French Oak Long Trestle / Refectory Dining Table
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Beautiful and rare 17th century French oak trestle / refectory dining table with 19th century
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Antique 17th Century French Baroque Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Dining Table in Cherrywood, Custom Made by Petersen Antiques
By Ken Petersen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This massive dining or banquet table is made in solid, distressed cherrywood - the top is two
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cherry

Large Mahogany Georgian Style Dining Table by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a made-to-order Large Traditional mahogany banquet or dining table made in the Leighton
Category

2010s American Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Dining Table in Reclaimed Oak, Custom Made by Petersen Antiques
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This library or banquet table is made from salvaged white oak. We have designed and built this
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2010s Jacobean Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Restored 1890s George III Mahogany Dining Table with Extendable Leaves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Embrace the grandeur of the 1890s with our beautifully restored George III mahogany dining table
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Antique 19th Century George III Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century Walnut Regency Fold Over Dining or Console Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
18th Century Walnut expandable Dining or Console Table. The front is masterfully crafted and
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Antique 18th Century European Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Expandable Rosewood Dining Table by Ib Kofod-Larsen for Seffle
By Ib Kofod-Larsen, Seffle Möbelfabrik
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bring home a table fit for a king with this impressive adjustable banquet table made by Sweden's
Category

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

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Rosewood

Large Paul McCobb Calvin Directional Dining Table with 3 Leaves
By Directional, Paul McCobb
Located in New York, NY
Spectacular oversized dining, conference table designed by Paul McCobb as part of the Calvin series
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

Tuscan Renaissance Style Dining Table, Custom-Made by Petersen Antiques
By Ken Petersen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This massive banquet table is very impressive, made in solid walnut with inlaid tiger maple. This
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2010s American Renaissance Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mastercraft Brass 'Trilobi' Triangular Dining Table or Desk Bases, circa 1970
By Mastercraft
Located in Los Angeles, CA
' Mastercraft dining table bases, which also work excellent for a desk or work table, feature a hefty triangular
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

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Banquet Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the banquet dining table you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and metal, every banquet dining table was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a banquet dining table, we have 118 options in-stock, while there are 10 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer banquet dining table, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A banquet dining table made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. A well-made banquet dining table has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Leighton Hall Furniture, Baker Furniture Company and Design Institute America are consistently popular.

How Much is a Banquet Dining Table?

A banquet dining table can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,980, while the lowest priced sells for $440 and the highest can go for as much as $188,280.
Questions About Banquet Dining Table
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A banquet table typically holds between six to ten adults, depending on the length of the table. Some banquet tables are six feet long and others are eight feet long, assuming both sizes are a rectangle with a 30” width. Different sized tables may be available that hold more and in a different configuration. Shop a collection of banquet tables from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 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 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 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 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 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 ExpertFebruary 7, 2024
    Yes, onyx can be a good material for a dining table. The mineral is strong, but it is relatively lightweight, making tables easy to move throughout a room as needed. Many people find the color and luster of onyx tabletops to be visually appealing. Since the material can become scratched or damaged by heat, it is important to take steps to protect an onyx dining table by using felt-backed trivets or heat-resistant fabric mats beneath hot dishes. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of onyx dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A small dining table is also called a dinette. A table and two to four seats are frequently included. Designed for small spaces, dinettes are most often used in kitchens and breakfast nooks. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage and antique dinettes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Whether mahogany is good for a dining table is largely a matter of personal preference. Some people may prefer the hardwood for their dining room furniture owing to its natural beauty, durability and stain-resistant qualities. Mahogany also features a striking natural grain that renders it ideal for use in that part of your home, specifically as dinner guests will be able to experience it! Shop a range of mahogany dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A drop-leaf table is a type of table that has a fixed portion in the center and foldable portions on either side joined by hinges. These foldable portions can be dropped and closed to save space when the table is not in use. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage drop leaf dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To protect your maple dining table, use placemats or a tablecloth to reduce the risk of scratches. Always place a trivet underneath hot serveware to avoid scorching the finish. Set glasses on coasters to keep rings off the wood. Shop a selection of vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Large dining tables are usually called banquet tables due to their ability to seat a crowd. Normally, banquet tables measure over 10 feet in length. Some standard dining tables convert to banquet tables with removable leaves. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    There isn’t a single most durable material for a dining table. Solid hardwood and stainless steel can hold up to wear and tear, but the quality of the craftsmanship also impacts durability. Find a variety of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    There is no single most durable type of dining table. Materials like solid hardwood, stone and marble can make for long-lasting tables, but other factors like how you care for the piece and how well it's made also help determine durability. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 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.