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French Oak Dining Table with Extension Leaves by Jean Royere
By Jean Royère
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare French oak dining table designed by Jean Royere circa 1955 as part of his "Sculpture" series
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Console Table in the style of Jean Royère
By Jean Royère
Located in New York, NY
Lacquered and turned wood "Quille" console in the style of Jean Royère.
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Two Tiered Console Table in Style of Jean Royère
By Jean Royère
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stunning two tiered console table in the manner of Jean Royère. Beautiful turned wood post legs
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wood

1950s French Style Bronze Iron Glass Dining Table Six Chairs Arturo Pani Mexico
By Jean Royère, Arturo Pani
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Mexico 1950s Round Dining Table Set Forged iron and bronze. New glass top Table 30 x 59 inches
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron

Jean Royere French Gild Steel Glass 2 Tier Console Table
By Jean Royère
Located in New York, NY
designer Jean Royere, it embodies artistic innovation. This console table is gilded steel and with glass
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Steel

Jean Royère Mahogany Credenza / Console
By Jean Royère
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Jean Royère mahogany Credenza cabinet console purchased at auction with integrated bar detail and
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20th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Jean Royère Mahogany Credenza / Console
Jean Royère Mahogany Credenza / Console
H 38.5 in W 117.75 in D 19 in
1930s Axel Einar Hjorth Extesible Dining Table
By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Madrid, ES
Extensible dining table designed by Axel Einar Hjorth in Elm wood and dyed Elm wood details, with
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Birch, Elm

1930s Axel Einar Hjorth Extesible Dining Table
1930s Axel Einar Hjorth Extesible Dining Table
H 29.53 in W 63.39 in D 34.65 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 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

Pierre Jeanneret Library / Dining Table, Mid-Century Modern, Teak
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Stamford, CT
Pierre Jeanneret 'Library Table' Model PJ-TAT-08-A Monumental collector's table in solid teak
Category

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

Materials

Teak

Gazelle Dining Table in Walnut Oval Version by Stamford Modern
By Stamford Modern
Located in Westport, CT
furniture with the introduction of The Gazelle Dining Table by Carlos Solano. This stunning table now comes
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Ta...

Materials

Brass

Maison Gouffé Hollywood Regency Dining Table, Ebony Lacquer, Bronze, Paris 1930s
By Maison Gouffé, Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
Hollywood Regency Ebony Dining Table by Maison Gouffé, Paris, France, Lacquer Important circular
Category

Vintage 1920s French Hollywood Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Bronze

Jules Leleu, Art Deco, Dining Table, Rosewood, Abalone Inlay, France, 1935
By Jules Leleu
Located in Stamford, CT
French Art Deco Center, Dining or Conference table by Jules Leleu with Sotheby's provenance. The
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Custom French Mid-Century Modern Style Wrought Iron Circular Table Base
Located in New York, NY
An elegant French Mid-Century Modern Style round dining / center table base in hand wrought iron in
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Deco Style Solid Brass Serving Console Hall Table circa 1930s Nice Patina
By Jean Royère
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Large Deco Style Solid Brass Serving Console Hall Table circa 1930s Nice Patina. Stylish scroll
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Brass

1960s Perforated Metal & Brass Table Lamp
By Jean Royère
Located in East Hampton, NY
This wonderful black perforated metal cone base with brass base and accents throughout, has 3 Edison standard bulbs and finial. Original brass trimmed shade shown is included. THIS ...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Stone Top Steel and Brass Console Table in the Style of Royere "Tour Eiffel"
Located in East Hampton, NY
Steel and brass console table with stone top in the style of Jean Royere "Tour Eiffel".....
Category

Late 20th Century Console Tables

Materials

Granite, Brass, Steel

Turned Wood "Quilles" Console
By Jean Royère
Located in Montréal, QC
"Quilles" Console Table, 1950s. Rare collector's item. Made of lacquered and turned wood, the four
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Turned Wood "Quilles" Console
Turned Wood "Quilles" Console
H 29 in W 41 in D 19 in
Bent Wire Base Sculptural Cone Shape Table Lamp
By Tony Paul, Jean Royère
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice Iconic 1950s brass and bent wire sculptural table lamp.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Wire

Great Pair of Gilt Wrought Iron Lamps
By Jean Royère
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Nice pair of tall table lamps, 1970s.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

Lamp
By Jean Royère
Located in Paris, FR
Table lamp "Cage" with eight braced branches in square section in gold-patinated iron.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Lamp
Lamp
H 13.78 in W 12.21 in D 12.21 in
Jennifer Rutherford Biodegradable Sustainable Lamp by Glowdog in Bioplastic 3D
By Jean Royère
Located in London, GB
Jennifer Rutherford. “The distinctly feminine design of our Jennifer Rutherford lamp possesses an endearing elegance that oozes class into any room of the house. The gentle light th...
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2010s British Tulu Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic

French Neoclassical Style Wrought Iron Console Table After Gilbert Poillerat
By Jean Royère, Raymond Subes, Edgar Brandt, Paul Kiss, Gilbert Poillerat
Located in Houston, TX
French neoclassical style wrought iron console table after Gilbert Poillerat. This large
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Vintage 1940s French Neoclassical Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Iron

Sputnik Console Table in Walnut
By Stamford Modern
Located in Westport, CT
centerpiece is a true conversation starter. Other designers working in the organic style include Jean Royere
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Sputnik Console Table in Walnut
Sputnik Console Table in Walnut
H 32 in W 54 in D 14 in
Sputnik Console Table in White Oak
By Stamford Modern
Located in Westport, CT
Royere, Paul Frankl, George Nakashima, Adrian Pearsall, and Isamu Noguchi. Interested in placing a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Sputnik Console Table in White Oak
Sputnik Console Table in White Oak
H 32 in W 71 in D 16 in
Gold Gilt Iron with Marble Top Console Table, Spain, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
1960's Spanish gold gilt iron console table in the style of Jean Royere. Interesting decorative
Category

Vintage 1960s Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Iron

Böhlmarks, Rare Adjustable Table Lamp, Lacqured Metal, Sweden, 1950s
By Bohlmarks
Located in High Point, NC
A rare adjustabe table lamp or desk light. In brass, screen in brown and white lacquered metal
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Table Lamp, France, 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid century modern vintage metal table lamp in the style of jean Royere with a renewed blue textile
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

American Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Rattan, United States, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A table lamp, designed and produced in United States, 1950s. Other designers of the period include
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Josef Frank Brass & Pleated Shades Table Lamp - 1960s Svenskt Tenn, Sweden
By Josef Frank
Located in Round Rock, TX
Vintage production table lamp designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden. Model 2483 with
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Swedish Modern Markslöjd Table Lamp in Beech, Brass, Linen, Sweden, 1970s
By Markslöjd
Located in The Hague, NL
This striking table lamp was produced by Markslöjd in Kinna, Sweden in the 1970s. The design is
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair Undulating 'Méandre' Wrought Iron and Limestone Consoles by Design Frères
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Undulating 'Méandre' Wrought Iron Console Tables fitted with Limestone tops. These were
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2010s French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Stone, Wrought Iron

Console in Gold, Bronze Brass Patina with One Sycamore Shelve by Aymeric Lefort
By Aymeric Lefort
Located in SENLIS, OISE
designer was inspired by the furniture of Jean Royere in his family home in France. After finishing his
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2010s French Modern Console Tables

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Console in Gold, Bronze Brass Patina with One Sycamore Shelve by Aymeric Lefort
By Aymeric Lefort
Located in SENLIS, OISE
. France 1971). Lefort's decision to become a designer was inspired by the furniture of Jean Royere in his
Category

2010s French Modern Console Tables

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Console in Gold, Bronze Brass Patina with One Sycamore Shelve by Aymeric Lefort
By Aymeric Lefort
Located in SENLIS, OISE
Jean Royere in his family home in France. After finishing his studies in cabinet making at the renowned
Category

2010s French Modern Console Tables

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Console in Gold, Bronze Brass Patina with One Sycamore Shelve by Aymeric Lefort
By Aymeric Lefort
Located in SENLIS, OISE
Jean Royere in his family home in France. After finishing his studies in cabinet making at the renowned
Category

2010s French Modern Console Tables

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Console in Gold, Bronze Brass Patina with One Sycamore Shelve by Aymeric Lefort
By Aymeric Lefort
Located in SENLIS, OISE
Jean Royere in his family home in France. After finishing his studies in cabinet making at the renowned
Category

2010s French Modern Console Tables

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Console in Gold, Bronze Brass Patina with One Sycamore Shelve by Aymeric Lefort
By Aymeric Lefort
Located in SENLIS, OISE
Jean Royere in his family home in France. After finishing his studies in cabinet making at the renowned
Category

2010s French Modern Console Tables

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Console in Gold, Bronze Brass Patina with One Sycamore Shelve by Aymeric Lefort
By Aymeric Lefort
Located in SENLIS, OISE
Jean Royere in his family home in France. After finishing his studies in cabinet making at the renowned
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2010s French Modern Console Tables

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Incredible Aquarium Iron Console or Bar with Ceramic Ocean Inhabitants
Located in Pasadena, CA
mirrored background. The iron frame reminds the curves of Jean Royere.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Iron

Contemporary Pair of Murano Glass Medium Can Lamps Brass Ring, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Murano. In the mood of Mid-Century Modern, Jean Royere, Stilnovo, Arteluce, Arredoluce, Venini, Vistosi
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Pair of Murano Glass Can Lamp Brass Ring, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
artisanal production from Murano. In the mood of Mid-Century Modern, Jean Royere, Stilnovo, Arteluce
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Murano Glass Can Lamp Brass Ring, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
. Can be a pair or single lamp. In the style inspiration period of Jean Royere, Stilnovo, Arteluce
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Michael van Beuren Mexican Modernist Pine & Natural Fiber Bar Cart, 1940s
By Michael van Beuren
Located in Coronado, CA
of Jean Royere and this cart definitely gives off a French vibe, though it was made around 1942 in
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Metal

Maitland Smith Wrought Forged Iron Oval Side Board Server Display Case Console
By Maitland Smith, Jean Royère
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice heavy built wrought iron side board console table by Maitland-Smith.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Wrought Iron

Böhlmarks, Adjustable Table Lamp or Wall Light, Brass, Metal, Sweden, 1950s
By Bohlmarks
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable wall light or table lamp. Designed and produced by Böhlmarks, Sweden, 1950s. In brass
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Gold Gilt Iron Framed Mirror
Located in New York, NY
1960's Spanish large gold gilt iron framed mirror. In the style of Jean Royere. Can be hung
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Large Gold Gilt Iron Framed Mirror
Large Gold Gilt Iron Framed Mirror
H 27.5 in W 74.5 in D 1.5 in
Vintage Cube Upholstered Stools Moroccan Ottomans, Poufs, a Pair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
as a pull up table Multiple available, great to use in a restaurant, for a party as extra seats, or
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Stools

Materials

Fabric

Pair of Vintage Art Deco Style Blue and Brown Upholstered Round Stools
Located in North Hollywood, CA
up table Multiple upholstered stools available, great to use in a restaurant, for a party as extra
Category

20th Century American Moorish Stools

Materials

Fabric

Pair of Vintage Art Deco Style Green Moroccan Upholstered Stools
Located in North Hollywood, CA
piece, pouf is designed primarily for seating but can be used as both seating and as a pull up table
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Stools

Materials

Fabric

Art Deco Style Cobalt Blue Stool Upholstered Round Moroccan Pouf
Located in North Hollywood, CA
piece, pouf is designed primarily for seating but can be used as both seating and as a pull up table
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20th Century American Art Deco Stools

Materials

Fabric

Modern Lime Green Round Moroccan Art Deco Upholstered Stool
Located in North Hollywood, CA
table Multiple available, great to use in a restaurant, for a party as extra seats, or for kids room as
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20th Century American Art Deco Stools

Materials

Fabric

Italian Abstract Modernist Faceted Tall Red Berry Color Murano Glass Vase
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
especially love the idea of this vase sitting upon a marble or stone coffee table, beside a Royere or
Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

3 Volumes of the Robert Aloi, Esempi Furniture Series (Books)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Eames, Knoll and Jean Royère. One covers dining tables, coffee tables and smaller trolleys, with 254
Category

Mid-20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Christophe Côme Hole Light in Crystal and Metal with Oxidized Patina
By Christophe Côme
Located in New York, NY
in the work of Jean Royère. His work has a distinctive style of pure elegance, balanced with a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Rare Jean Royere Dining Table/Entrance Piece
By Jean Royère
Located in Los Angeles, CA
mid-1930s to the early 1940s. This elegant little dining table is exquisitely constructed, and in
Category

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

Materials

Oak

Varnished Lemon-Tree Circular Table by Jean Royère, circa 1950
By Jean Royère
Located in Paris, FR
Varnished Lemon-tree circular table by Jean Royère, circa 1950. The wing-shaped circular top
Category

Vintage 1950s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Bronze

Attributed to Jean Royere Round Cerused Oak Extension Table and Four Chairs
By Jean Royère
Located in Cremorne/Richmond, Victoria
Beautiful round cerused oak extension table, (without extra leaves). Extended would seat ten. There
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Vintage 1940s French Dining Room Sets

Materials

Metal

Console table by Jean Royère, 1950's
By Jean Royère
Located in Paris, FR
Console table created by Jean Royère. Veneer oak and oak structure with three drawers on the
Category

Vintage 1950s French Console Tables

Materials

Bronze

Console table by Jean Royère, 1950's
Console table by Jean Royère, 1950's
H 35.83 in W 63 in D 19.69 in
French, Gold Leafed Iron Dining Set, circa 1950s
By Jean Royère
Located in San Diego, CA
A stunning iron dining set displaying original gold leaf and new glass top. White silk has been
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Vintage 1950s French Dining Room Sets

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Royere Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic royere dining table available at 1stDibs. A royere dining table — often made from metal, brass and iron — can elevate any home. There are 64 variations of the antique or vintage royere dining table you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a royere dining table — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right royere dining table, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made royere dining table over the years, but those crafted by Jean Royère, Design Frères and Mathieu Matégot are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Royere Dining Table?

A royere dining table can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,425, while the lowest priced sells for $540 and the highest can go for as much as $165,000.
Questions About Royere Dining Table
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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.