How do I care for a slate table?

To care for a slate table, wipe it clean regularly using a soft cloth moistened with mild dish soap. Use a soft towel to dry it and allow the tabletop to air dry overnight before use. Apply slate sealant at least once per year. On 1stDibs, find a collection of slate tables.

Are end tables taller than coffee tables?

Yes, end tables are generally taller than coffee tables .The term “end table” is frequently used interchangeably with “coffee table,” and while these two furnishings have much in common, each table type offers its own distinctive benefits in your space.Your end table is likely going to stand as tall as the arms of your sofa , and its depth will match the seating . These attributes allow for tucking the table neatly at the end of your sofa in order to provide an elevated surface between your seating and the wall. End tables are accent pieces — they’re a close cousin to side tables , but side tables, not unlike the show-stealing low-profile coffee table, are intended to be positioned prominently and have more to do with the flow and design of a room than an end table, which does a great job but does it out of the way of everything else.Find all kinds of antique and vintage tables on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a bistro table and a pub table?

The main difference between a bistro table and a pub table is the size. A bistro table is usually around 28 to 36 inches tall, so you can sit at it with a standard dining chair. Often, people pair bistro chairs with bistro tables. A pub table is taller at around 40 to 44 inches and requires a pub-height chair or stool for comfortable seating. Find a variety of pub and bistro tables on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a billiard table and a pool table?

The difference between a billiard table and a pool table is primarily the size. The basic dimensions of a billiard table are usually 10’ by 5’, whereas a pool table is a relatively smaller structure, as they’re usually 3.5’ by 7’. An additional way that these tables differ from each other is the absence of pockets on the billiard table. Shop a range of billiard and pool tables on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a drawing table and a drafting table?

The main difference between a drawing table and a drafting table is adjustability. Typically, drawing table writing surfaces are stationary, while most drafting tables can be tilted and moved up and down. However, some people use the terms drawing and drafting table interchangeably to describe any table with a tilted writing surface. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of drafting tables.

What is the difference between a coffee table and a cocktail table?

While both pieces are relatively new to the furniture world, the main difference between them are their shapes. A cocktail table is generally square or rectangular in shape, while a coffee table tends to be oval or circular in shape. You can shop a collection of furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a sofa table and a coffee table?

The difference between a sofa table and a coffee table is that a sofa table is always behind the sofa and a coffee table is in front of it. Additionally, a sofa table is the same height as the sofa and a coffee table is much shorter.

Is there a difference between an end table and a side table?

There are two differences between end tables and side tables: function and size. Typically, end tables go beside a chair or at opposite ends of a sofa and have smaller tabletops, while side tables go toward the sides of seating areas or against walls and feature a larger surface area. However, many people use the words side and end tables interchangeably, so these differences may not always apply. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of end and side tables.

What is a couch table?

A couch table is a long, narrow table with storage space below that is placed behind a sofa and stands no higher than its back.

What is a naga table?

A naga table is a table produced by artisans from Nagaland, a region in North East India. Typically, the tables are solid hardwood, but some have iron legs. Traditionally, people used naga tables for grinding grains, but today they serve as accent tables in homes throughout the world. On 1stDibs, find a selection of naga tables.

What is a serving table?

A serving table is a side table used to present and serve food.

What is an entryway table?

An entryway table is a narrow table suitable for use in an entry hall. Console tables , because they are narrow and fixed to the wall, are good entryway tables.

What is an accent table?

Accent tables serve a decorative, rather than a practical, function.

What is a Pembroke table?

A pembroke table has one or two drop leaves that can be lifted to make it longer. The piece is named for the noted architect Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke.

What is a center table?

A center table is usually circular and placed in the middle of a parlor or foyer, although they may appear elsewhere. They can be made of any material — including marble , glass, wood and lucite — and typically do not adhere to any particular style. Because of this variability, they are generally easy to position in a room.

What is a gueridon table?

A gueridon is a small round table supported by one or several columns, which are either plain and simple or in the form of mythological creatures. The first gueridon tables appeared in France and were inspired by ancient Greek and Egyptian cultures.

What is a tulip table?

A tulip table is a dining table or occasional table of a certain shape. It’s typically characterized by a slender stem-like pedestal base and a round tabletop. Its name is drawn from the name given to chairs that are part of a collection that Finnish-American designer and architect Eero Saarinen created for iconic mid-century furniture manufacturer Knoll during the 1950s.The tables in Saarinen’s acclaimed series were called Pedestal tables , while the chairs were called Tulip chairs, armless or not , owing to their flower bulb-like shape. Today, design lovers everywhere frequently refer to Saarinen's Pedestal tables as tulip tables , and any table that looks like a Pedestal table is generally referred to as a tulip table, whether or not Saarinen had anything to do with it.Find vintage Eero Saarinen tables on 1stDibs.

What is a demilune table?

A demilune table has a semicircular top, allowing it to stand flush against a wall or sofa back.

What is a dinette table?

A dinette table is a small dining table. Most dinette tables are only large enough to accommodate 2 to 4 people. As a result, they are commonly used in eat-in kitchens, breakfast nooks, studio apartments and other compact spaces. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of dinette tables from some of the world's top dealers.

What is a carom table?

A billiards table is another name for a carom table. Snooker and pool tables contain pockets or openings where balls can be sunk, but this table does not. The goal of carom billiards games, in their most basic form, is to score points by bouncing one's cue ball off of the other two balls on the table. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary carom tables from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

Slate To Tables

Ligne Roset Dining Table

Category

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

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Dining Table by Gimson and Slater

H 29.5 in W 50.5 in D 35.75 in

French Primitive Round Blackened Slate Table

Located in London, GB

A C.1950s primitive riven slate occasional table/plinth from the Angers region of France. Simple

Category

Vintage 1950s French Tables

Materials

Slate

French Primitive Round Blackened Slate Table

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H 31.89 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

Table Atributed to Tobia Scarpa, Ebony and slate Italy, 1970

Located in Paris, FR

Asymmetric low table atributed to Tobia Scarpa made in Italy 1970. rare material with beautiful

Category

Mid-20th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate

Table Atributed to Tobia Scarpa, Ebony and slate Italy, 1970

H 14.97 in W 43.31 in D 43.31 in

Slate Top Oak Tables

By Bridges over Time Originals

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A pair of solid oak tables with slate inset tops. Beautiful graining to the oak sides. These are

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Side Tables

Materials

Slate

Slate Top Oak Tables

H 16.38 in W 18 in D 18 in

Black Slate Large Deck Table by OxDenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Black slate large deck table by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 87 x W 87 x H 45 cm Materials: Steel

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2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Black Slate Large Deck Table by OxDenmarq

H 17.72 in W 34.26 in D 34.26 in

Mid-Century Modern Slate Stone Coffee Table Attributed to Paul Kingma

By Paul Kingma

Located in Bochum, NRW

Mid-Century Modern slate stone coffee table. A rare Brutalist octagonal shaped slate coffee table

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate

Mid-Century Modern Slate Stone Coffee Table Attributed to Paul Kingma

H 20.08 in Dm 34.26 in

Square Italian Mid Century Sofa Table with Slate Top Attributed to Tobia Ccarpa

By Tobia Scarpa

Located in Salzburg, AT

with its unusual design and restrained materials. The table top is made of stone, slate solid - the

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Slate

Square Italian Mid Century Sofa Table with Slate Top Attributed to Tobia Ccarpa

H 12.6 in W 43.31 in D 43.31 in

Custom Walnut and Slate Tables

By Bridges over Time Originals

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A pair of solid walnut tables with slate inset tops. Beautiful graining to the walnut sides. These

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American End Tables

Materials

Slate

Custom Walnut and Slate Tables

H 16.38 in W 18 in D 18 in

Black Slate and Steel "O" Table by Oxdenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Black slate and steel "O" table by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 80 x H 40 cm Materials: steel, slate

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Black Slate and Steel "O" Table by Oxdenmarq

H 15.75 in Dm 31.5 in

Black Slate and Brass "O" Table by OxDenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Black slate and brass "O" Table by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 80 x H 40 cm Materials: Brass, Slate

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Brass

Black Slate and Brass "O" Table by OxDenmarq

H 15.75 in Dm 31.5 in

Purple Slate Ravissant Table, Frederic Saulou

By Frederic Saulou

Located in Geneve, CH

Purple slate ravissant table, Frederic Saulou Frédéric Saulou. Materials: Buffon ornamental stone

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2010s French Organic Modern Game Tables

Materials

Slate

Purple Slate Ravissant Table, Frederic Saulou

H 29.53 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in

Black Slate and Black Steel "O" Table by Oxdenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Black slate and black steel "O" table by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 80 x H 40 cm Materials: Steel

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Black Slate and Black Steel "O" Table by Oxdenmarq

H 15.75 in Dm 31.5 in

Small All for One Black Slate Table by Oxdenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Small All for one black slate table by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 40 x H 48 cm Materials: Steel

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Small All for One Black Slate Table by Oxdenmarq

H 18.9 in Dm 15.75 in

Black Slate and Brass Mini O Table by OxDenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Black Slate and Brass Mini O Table by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 40 x H 37 cm Materials: Brass

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Black Slate and Brass Mini O Table by OxDenmarq

H 14.57 in Dm 15.75 in

Medium All for One Black Slate Table by OxDenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Medium All For One Black Slate Table by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 50 x H 60 cm Materials: Steel

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Medium All for One Black Slate Table by OxDenmarq

H 23.63 in Dm 19.69 in

Brutalist Coffee Table Attributed to Paul Kingma Made of Stone, Slate and Brass

By Paul Kingma

Located in Doornspijk, NL

This asymmetrically shaped unsigned coffee table is attributed to Paul Kingma, a Dutch sculptor

Category

Vintage 1980s Dutch Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stone, Slate, Brass

Brutalist Coffee Table Attributed to Paul Kingma Made of Stone, Slate and Brass

H 18.12 in W 48.82 in D 29.14 in

Strata Slate Sphere Table Lamp

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

The lamp base is handcrafted with multiple individually carved sections of blue stone slate, then

Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Slate

Strata Slate Sphere Table Lamp

H 23 in Dm 16 in

Laminate Slate and Steel Base Side Table

Located in Countryside, IL

Laminate slate and steel base side table This table measures: 24 wide x 24 deep x 14 inches high

Category

2010s American Modern Side Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Laminate Slate and Steel Base Side Table

H 14 in W 24 in D 24 in

Phillip Lloyd Powell Attributed Tripod Slate Side Table

By Phillip Lloyd Powell

Located in Fulton, CA

A Mid-Century Modern tripod side table made of slate with solid walnut peg legs and handle

Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Slate

Phillip Lloyd Powell Attributed Tripod Slate Side Table

H 21.75 in Dm 15 in

Black Slate and Steel Tall Mini O Table by OxDenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Black Slate and Steel Tall Mini O Table by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 50 x H 50 cm Materials: Steel

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Black Slate and Steel Tall Mini O Table by OxDenmarq

H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in

Black Slate and Steel Mini O Table by Ox Denmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Black Slate and Steel Mini O Table by Ox Denmarq Dimensions: D 40 x H 37 cm Materials: Steel

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Black Slate and Steel Mini O Table by Ox Denmarq

H 14.57 in Dm 15.75 in

Black Slate and Brass Tall Mini O Table by OxDenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Black slate and brass tall mini O table by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 50 x H 50 cm Materials: Brass

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Brass

Black Slate and Brass Tall Mini O Table by OxDenmarq

H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in

Black Slate Small Deck Table by Ox Denmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Black slate small deck table by Ox Denmarq Dimensions: D 43 x W 43 x H 55 cm Materials: Steel

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Black Slate Small Deck Table by Ox Denmarq

H 21.66 in Dm 16.93 in

Table, 18th Century, Swiss, Baroque Oak Top, Slate

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

An 18th century, oak top with slate inset united with a contemporary, Spanish influenced, low, iron

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Slate

Table, 18th Century, Swiss, Baroque Oak Top, Slate

H 33.86 in W 58.27 in D 30.32 in

Black Slate and Black Steel Tall Mini O Table by OxDenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Black slate and black steel tall mini O table by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 50 x H 50 cm Materials

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Black Slate and Black Steel Tall Mini O Table by OxDenmarq

H 19.69 in Dm 19.69 in

Dining Table black slate and scagliola inlay handamade in Italy by Cupioli

By Cupioli made in Italy

Located in Rimini, IT

Luxury Black slate rectangular dining table by Cupioli with a elegant silhouette, this table is

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tables

Materials

Slate

Dining Table black slate and scagliola inlay handamade in Italy by Cupioli

H 29.53 in W 39.38 in D 78.75 in

Marble Slate Dining Table Signed by Frederic Saulou

By Frederic Saulou

Located in Geneve, CH

Marble slate dining table signed by Fre´de´ric Saulou Designer: Fre´de´ric Saulou. Title

Category

2010s French Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Slate

Marble Slate Dining Table Signed by Frederic Saulou

H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 51.19 in

Marble Slate Dining Table Signed by Frederic Saulou

By Frederic Saulou

Located in Geneve, CH

Marble slate dining table Signed by Frederic Saulou. Limited edition : 3 / 8. Designer: Frederic

Category

2010s French Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Slate

Marble Slate Dining Table Signed by Frederic Saulou

H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 51.19 in

English 19th Century Iron & Slate Work Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

patinated slate. The design of this table is very versatile. The table comes in three pieces; the piece of

Category

Antique 19th Century English Other Dining Room Tables

Materials

Slate, Stone, Iron, Metal

English 19th Century Iron & Slate Work Table

H 29.63 in W 65.38 in D 24.13 in

Hand-Carved Japanese Stump Table with Slate Top

Located in Atlanta, GA

Hand-carved Japanese stump table with slate top, believed to be circa 1950s, possibly earlier. This

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Slate

Hand-Carved Japanese Stump Table with Slate Top

H 19.25 in Dm 24 in

Danish Coffee Table in Wengé and Slate

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Coffee table, wengé, slate, Denmark, 1960s. This modest, simplistic coffee table is very

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate

Danish Coffee Table in Wengé and Slate

H 24.81 in W 29.14 in D 32.09 in

19th Century English Regency Slate Top Mahogany Mixing Table

Located in Charleston, SC

Great 19th century English Regency slate top mahogany mixing table. Base is double pinned

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Serving Tables

Materials

Slate

19th Century English Regency Slate Top Mahogany Mixing Table

H 33 in W 45.5 in D 23.24 in

Pair of Teak and Slate Tables by Haslev

By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri

Located in New York, NY

Danish made Danish modern teak and slate tables by Haslev. Nice diminutive scale, very good

Category

Vintage 1980s Danish Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Slate

Pair of Teak and Slate Tables by Haslev

H 16 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in

Pair of Wabi Sabi Blackened Primitive Riven Slate Tables

Located in London, GB

A pair of primitive riven slate occasional tables from the Angers region of France. Simple

Category

Vintage 1960s Gueridon

Materials

Slate

Pair of Wabi Sabi Blackened Primitive Riven Slate Tables

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H 32.68 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

French Brutalist Walnut Coffee Table With Slate Top

By Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Pierre Chapo, Atelier Marolles, Jacques Adnet

Located in Houston, TX

French Brutalist Walnut Coffee Table With Slate Top. Our handsome French mid century Pierre Chapo

Category

Vintage 1960s French Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate

French Brutalist Walnut Coffee Table With Slate Top

H 18.5 in W 40.5 in D 21.13 in

Slate Top Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This beautiful vintage modern coffee table features a decorative slate top with etched floral

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate, Chrome

Slate Top Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table

H 16 in W 54.75 in D 18.75 in

Organic Slate Designer's Center Coffee Table, France

Located in Paris, FR

pictures. This centre table is made combining natural slate stone, valchromat, and solid massive oak

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail ...

Materials

Slate

Organic Slate Designer's Center Coffee Table, France

H 14.57 in W 48.82 in D 23.23 in

Unique Slate Sculpted Coffee Table by Frederic Saulou

By Frederic Saulou

Located in Geneve, CH

Unique slate sculpted coffee table by Frederic Saulou. Hardie. Coffee table. Black slate, grey

Category

2010s French Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate

Unique Slate Sculpted Coffee Table by Frederic Saulou

H 13.39 in W 76.78 in D 31.5 in

White Square Steel Frame End Table with Slate Top

Located in Ferndale, MI

An open cube square-shaped steel frame end table recently powder-coated in white with a cut to fit

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

White Square Steel Frame End Table with Slate Top

H 16.75 in W 16.75 in D 16.75 in

Marble Long Slate Dining Table Signed by Frédéric Saulou

By Frederic Saulou

Located in Geneve, CH

Marble Long Slate Dining Table Signed by Frédéric Saulou Designer: Frédéric Saulou. Materials

Category

2010s French Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Slate

Marble Long Slate Dining Table Signed by Frédéric Saulou

H 29.53 in W 118.12 in D 43.31 in

Square slate stone coffee table from the 1950s.

By Poul Kjærholm, E. Kold Christensen

Located in Antwerp, BE

Square slate stone coffee table from the 1950s. The base features a chrome plated steel frame and

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

Square slate stone coffee table from the 1950s.

H 12.21 in W 39.38 in D 39.38 in

Vintage Russell Woodard Low Dining Table with Slate Top

By Russell Woodard

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage slate top low dining table with a 'Sculptura' base. Lichen has been left on top but can be

Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Slate, Iron

Vintage Russell Woodard Low Dining Table with Slate Top

H 25 in W 48 in D 48 in

Early 19th Century Regency Palisander Painted Slate Top Side Table

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Early 19th century regency palisander painted slate top side table circa 1820. Unusual side

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Tables

Materials

Slate

Early 19th Century Regency Palisander Painted Slate Top Side Table

H 26.5 in W 23.75 in D 19.5 in

Superb William Yeoward Oval Dining Table in Chestnut and Slate

Located in Barrowford, GB

-Table in Chestnut and Slate, from the world renown English furniture house of William Yeoward. As you

Category

2010s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Slate

Superb William Yeoward Oval Dining Table in Chestnut and Slate

H 29.14 in W 77.96 in D 51.19 in

Paul Evans Round Slate Top Occasional Table mid 1960s

By Paul Evans

Located in Camden, ME

Paul Evans round natural cleft slate top side table circa mid 1960s. An octagonal tapered welded

Category

Vintage 1970s American Brutalist End Tables

Materials

Slate, Brass, Steel, Gold Leaf

Paul Evans Round Slate Top Occasional Table mid 1960s

H 24.5 in Dm 28 in

Scagliola Slate Top and Wrought Iron Table, Sicily, 19th Century

Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse

A very beautiful Sicilian slate top table with Scagliola decor of acanthus leaves, fruit baskets

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Slate

Scagliola Slate Top and Wrought Iron Table, Sicily, 19th Century

H 29.34 in W 94.49 in D 37.41 in

Sculpted Marble Slate Coffee Table, Fruste by Frederic Saulou

By Frederic Saulou

Located in Geneve, CH

"Fruste" marble slate coffee table Designer: Fre´de´ric Saulou. Materials: Tre´laze´ black slate

Category

2010s French Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate

Sculpted Marble Slate Coffee Table, Fruste by Frederic Saulou

H 14.97 in W 78.75 in D 19.69 in

Mid-Century Modern Slate and Brass Coffee Table

By Paul Kingma

Located in Weesp, NL

Mid-Century Modern coffee table by Paul Kingma. Slate stone Brutalist coffee table designed by Paul

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Slate and Brass Coffee Table

H 15.75 in Dm 39.38 in

Brutalist Paul Kingma One-Off Slate, Ceramic and Brass Artwork Coffee Table

By Paul Kingma

Located in Voorburg, NL

Fantastic and Unique Paul Kingma Art Slate Coffee Table with Metal Foot. Made and signed in the

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Brutalist Center Tables

Materials

Stone, Slate, Brass

Brutalist Paul Kingma One-Off Slate, Ceramic and Brass Artwork Coffee Table

H 13.39 in Dm 34.26 in

Contemporary Stone Object Side Table in Slate Stone & Metal

Located in London, GB

the different stones by means of embossed dates. For this type of slate, this means that 5 mm of

Category

2010s German Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate, Metal

Contemporary Stone Object Side Table in Slate Stone & Metal

H 17.72 in W 9.06 in D 15.75 in

Large Slate Top Patchwork Coffee Table by Paul Evans

By Paul Evans

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Brutalist patchwork coffee table with slate top by Paul Evans. The base is a variety of metals

Category

Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate, Copper

Large Slate Top Patchwork Coffee Table by Paul Evans

H 16.5 in W 68 in D 32 in

French Chrome Steel and Slate Coffee Table, 1960s

By Milo Baughman, Harvey Probber

Located in London, GB

1960s French coffee table with solid chromed steel frame and inset slate top. The slate is

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel, Chrome

French Chrome Steel and Slate Coffee Table, 1960s

H 15.36 in W 35.04 in D 35.04 in

Italian Carved Giltwood Side Table with Slate Top, Shelf and Floral Motifs

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Italian giltwood side table from the early 20th century, with slate top, shelf and cabriole legs

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Side Tables

Materials

Slate

Italian Carved Giltwood Side Table with Slate Top, Shelf and Floral Motifs

H 31 in Dm 25 in

Coffee Table Made In Rosewood & Black Slate From 1960s

Located in Lejre, DK

The coffee table, crafted from rosewood and black slate and of Danish design from the 1960s, is a

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate

Coffee Table Made In Rosewood & Black Slate From 1960s

H 20.08 in W 58.67 in D 23.23 in

Vintage Danish Slate Coffee Table by Svend Langkilde, 1970s

By Langkilde Møbler, Svend Langkilde

Located in Asaa, DK

Vintage Danish slate and mahogany coffee table by Svend Langkilde 1970s Large and heavy Danish Mid

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate

Vintage Danish Slate Coffee Table by Svend Langkilde, 1970s

H 20.48 in W 50.79 in D 32.29 in

Onyx and Slate Table Lamps by Adrien de Melo

By Adrien de Melo

Located in New York, NY

"Colosse" created by Adrien de Melo for Valerie Goodman Gallery is a pair of table lamps

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Onyx, Slate

Onyx and Slate Table Lamps by Adrien de Melo

H 12 in W 15.75 in D 9.75 in

Italian Modern Table Mirror in Slate an Metal by Angelo Mangiarotti, 1980s

By Angelo Mangiarotti

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern table mirror in slate an metal by Angelo Mangiarotti, 1980s Double round table

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Slate, Metal

Italian Modern Table Mirror in Slate an Metal by Angelo Mangiarotti, 1980s

H 15.75 in W 17.33 in D 2.37 in

Tapies Marble Design Dining Table Joaquín Moll Travertine Oxide Slate

By Meddel, Joaquín Moll

Located in VALVERDE DEL MAJANO, CL

combined with oxide slate and glass top. The table is made to measure so it adapts to the required

Category

2010s Spanish Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Slate, Crystal, Travertine

Tapies Marble Design Dining Table Joaquín Moll Travertine Oxide Slate

H 29.53 in W 39.38 in D 78.75 in

Eames for Herman Miller Black Slate and Chrome “La Fonda” Coffee Table

By Charles and Ray Eames, Alexander Girard, Herman Miller

Located in Shippensburg, PA

"LA FONDA" BLACK SLATE AND CHROME COFFEE TABLE Designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Slate, Chrome

Eames for Herman Miller Black Slate and Chrome “La Fonda” Coffee Table

H 17.38 in W 30 in D 30 in

Frustre II Black Slate Sculpted Low Table by Frederic Saulou

By Frederic Saulou

Located in Geneve, CH

Black slate sculpted low table by Frederic Saulou Frustre II Black slate Measures: L 160 x W 70 x

Category

2010s French Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Slate

Frustre II Black Slate Sculpted Low Table by Frederic Saulou

H 11.82 in W 27.56 in D 63 in

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Slate To Tables For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of slate to tables for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct slate to tables — often made from stone, metal and slate — can elevate any home. There are 391 antique and vintage slate to tables for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 254 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of slate to tables available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of slate to tables to choose from, but at 1stDibs, mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco slate to tables are of considerable interest. Slate to tables have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Frederic Saulou, Novocastrian and Richy Almond are consistently popular.

How Much are Slate To Tables?

Prices for slate to tables start at $28 and top out at $1,318,000 with the average selling for $4,304.

Questions About Slate To Tables

How do I care for a slate table?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To care for a slate table, wipe it clean regularly using a soft cloth moistened with mild dish soap. Use a soft towel to dry it and allow the tabletop to air dry overnight before use. Apply slate sealant at least once per year. On 1stDibs, find a collection of slate tables.
Are end tables taller than coffee tables?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
Yes, end tables are generally taller than coffee tables.

The term “end table” is frequently used interchangeably with “coffee table,” and while these two furnishings have much in common, each table type offers its own distinctive benefits in your space.

Your end table is likely going to stand as tall as the arms of your sofa, and its depth will match the seating. These attributes allow for tucking the table neatly at the end of your sofa in order to provide an elevated surface between your seating and the wall. End tables are accent pieces — they’re a close cousin to side tables, but side tables, not unlike the show-stealing low-profile coffee table, are intended to be positioned prominently and have more to do with the flow and design of a room than an end table, which does a great job but does it out of the way of everything else.

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What is the difference between a bistro table and a pub table?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
The main difference between a bistro table and a pub table is the size. A bistro table is usually around 28 to 36 inches tall, so you can sit at it with a standard dining chair. Often, people pair bistro chairs with bistro tables. A pub table is taller at around 40 to 44 inches and requires a pub-height chair or stool for comfortable seating. Find a variety of pub and bistro tables on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a billiard table and a pool table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
The difference between a billiard table and a pool table is primarily the size. The basic dimensions of a billiard table are usually 10’ by 5’, whereas a pool table is a relatively smaller structure, as they’re usually 3.5’ by 7’. An additional way that these tables differ from each other is the absence of pockets on the billiard table. Shop a range of billiard and pool tables on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a drawing table and a drafting table?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
The main difference between a drawing table and a drafting table is adjustability. Typically, drawing table writing surfaces are stationary, while most drafting tables can be tilted and moved up and down. However, some people use the terms drawing and drafting table interchangeably to describe any table with a tilted writing surface. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of drafting tables.
What is the difference between a coffee table and a cocktail table?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
While both pieces are relatively new to the furniture world, the main difference between them are their shapes. A cocktail table is generally square or rectangular in shape, while a coffee table tends to be oval or circular in shape. You can shop a collection of furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a sofa table and a coffee table?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
The difference between a sofa table and a coffee table is that a sofa table is always behind the sofa and a coffee table is in front of it. Additionally, a sofa table is the same height as the sofa and a coffee table is much shorter.
Is there a difference between an end table and a side table?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
There are two differences between end tables and side tables: function and size. Typically, end tables go beside a chair or at opposite ends of a sofa and have smaller tabletops, while side tables go toward the sides of seating areas or against walls and feature a larger surface area. However, many people use the words side and end tables interchangeably, so these differences may not always apply. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of end and side tables.
What is a couch table?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A couch table is a long, narrow table with storage space below that is placed behind a sofa and stands no higher than its back.
What is a naga table?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
A naga table is a table produced by artisans from Nagaland, a region in North East India. Typically, the tables are solid hardwood, but some have iron legs. Traditionally, people used naga tables for grinding grains, but today they serve as accent tables in homes throughout the world. On 1stDibs, find a selection of naga tables.
What is a serving table?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A serving table is a side table used to present and serve food.
What is an entryway table?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
An entryway table is a narrow table suitable for use in an entry hall. Console tables, because they are narrow and fixed to the wall, are good entryway tables.
What is an accent table?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Accent tables serve a decorative, rather than a practical, function.
What is a Pembroke table?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 23, 2019
A pembroke table has one or two drop leaves that can be lifted to make it longer. The piece is named for the noted architect Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke.
What is a center table?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 21, 2019
A center table is usually circular and placed in the middle of a parlor or foyer, although they may appear elsewhere. They can be made of any material — including marble, glass, wood and lucite — and typically do not adhere to any particular style. Because of this variability, they are generally easy to position in a room.
What is a gueridon table?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
A gueridon is a small round table supported by one or several columns, which are either plain and simple or in the form of mythological creatures. The first gueridon tables appeared in France and were inspired by ancient Greek and Egyptian cultures.
What is a tulip table?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
A tulip table is a dining table or occasional table of a certain shape. It’s typically characterized by a slender stem-like pedestal base and a round tabletop. Its name is drawn from the name given to chairs that are part of a collection that Finnish-American designer and architect Eero Saarinen created for iconic mid-century furniture manufacturer Knoll during the 1950s.

The tables in Saarinen’s acclaimed series were called Pedestal tables, while the chairs were called Tulip chairs, armless or not, owing to their flower bulb-like shape. Today, design lovers everywhere frequently refer to Saarinen's Pedestal tables as tulip tables, and any table that looks like a Pedestal table is generally referred to as a tulip table, whether or not Saarinen had anything to do with it.

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What is a demilune table?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A demilune table has a semicircular top, allowing it to stand flush against a wall or sofa back.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
Demilune tables are shaped like semi-circles, which makes sense because demilune means “half moon” in French. They’re typically quite small, making them ideal for decoration in an entryway or living room.
What is a dinette table?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
A dinette table is a small dining table. Most dinette tables are only large enough to accommodate 2 to 4 people. As a result, they are commonly used in eat-in kitchens, breakfast nooks, studio apartments and other compact spaces. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of dinette tables from some of the world's top dealers.
What is a carom table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
A billiards table is another name for a carom table. Snooker and pool tables contain pockets or openings where balls can be sunk, but this table does not. The goal of carom billiards games, in their most basic form, is to score points by bouncing one's cue ball off of the other two balls on the table. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary carom tables from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

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