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Stella Dining Table Gold by Nika Zupanc
By Scarlet Splendour, Nika Zupanc
Located in Kolkata, IN
Stella Dining Table Gold by Nika Zupanc is circular with starry edges and is an ideal table for
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

Metropolis Marquetry Dining Table by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Metropolis Marquetry Dining Table by Matteo Cibic is a beautiful dining/breakfast table for four
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Vintage 1970s Bamboo Rattan Glass Oval Dining Table
Located in Lake Worth, FL
rattan glass oval dining table Extremely well-built and solid. Approximate measurements in inches 60
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Vintage 1970s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan, Glass

French Dining Table High Gloss Birdseye Maple Extendable
Located in Lake Worth, FL
french dining table. Approximate measurements in inches 30" high 59" wide without extensions. Each
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Vintage 1970s French Provincial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

Ecstasy Dining Table in Brass by Scarlet Splendour
By Scarlet Splendour
Located in Kolkata, IN
Ecstasy Dining Table in Brass by Scarlet Splendour is an amazing circular dining table for four in
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Stella Dining Table Rose Gold by Nika Zupanc
By Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour
Located in Kolkata, IN
Stella Dining Table Rose Gold by Nika Zupanc is circular with starry edges and is an ideal table
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

Aelita Large Marquetry Dining Table by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Aelita Large Marquetry Dining Table by Matteo Cibic is a magnificent dining table for eight with
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Metropolis Revisited Marquetry Dining Table by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Metropolis Revisited Marquetry Dining Table by Matteo Cibic is a beautiful dining/breakfast table
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Tommaso Barbi cerused oak and brass dining table 1970s
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Paris, IDF
This beautiful cerused oak dining table was designed by Italian mid-century modern designer Tommaso
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage White Laminate Custom Parsons Style Rectangle Dining Table
By (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in Topeka, KS
Stunning vintage white laminate custom made Parson’s style rectangle dining table. Gorgeous
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Late 20th Century American Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Composition

Danish Modern Teak Dining Table with Expanding Draw-Leaves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful draw-leaf dining table designed and manufactured in Denmark circa 1950s. This elegant and
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Ettore Sottsass Dining Table 'Lotto Rosso' for Poltronova, Italy, 1980s
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Antwerpen, BE
This is the exclusive 'Lotto Rosso' dining table, designed by Ettore Sottsass and produced by
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Vintage 1980s Italian Brutalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Granite, Chrome

Metropolis Revisited Black Marquetry Dining Table by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
The metropolis revisited black by matteo Cibic, is a dining/ breakfast table for four, that
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Milo Baughman Multi-Wood Extendable Dining Table for Directional
By Milo Baughman, Directional
Located in Los Angeles, CA
for detail. Whether it’s a tiny dent or a noticeable scratch, our artisans work their magic to make
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak, Rosewood, Walnut

Dining-Table White Marble 300x140x76cm Triangle, Circle, Square Leg, Handcrafted
By FELIX SCHWAKE
Located in Bochum, DE
Dining table by FELIX SCHWAKE FS 190 CM L300 B140 H76 IN L118,11 B55,12 H29,92 Arabescato marble
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21st Century and Contemporary European Bauhaus Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Expertly Restored - Danish Modern Expanding Teak Draw-Leaf Dining Table
By Uldum Møbelfabrik, Johannes Andersen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stylish Danish Modern draw-leaf dining table by Danish furniture designer Johannes Andersen and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Centre / Dining Table, Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Victorian burr walnut and marquetry centre table, circa 1900 in date
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Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Osvaldo Borsani Round Dining / Center / Game Table with Travertine Top, Signed
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Kansas City, MO
Osvaldo Borsani dining table or center table or game table with the original one inch thick
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Aluminum, Steel

Expertly Restored - Danish Modern Teak Expanding Draw-Leaf Dining Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to Detail: We’re sticklers for detail. Whether it’s a tiny dent or a noticeable scratch, our artisans
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Expertly Restored - Danish.Modern Expanding Oval Teak & Oak Dining Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: We’re sticklers for detail. Whether it’s a tiny dent or a noticeable scratch, our artisans work their
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak, Teak

Mid-Century Extendable Teak Dining Table, Grete Jalk, Glostrup, Denmark, 1950s
By Grete Jalk, Glostrup Møbelfabrik
Located in München, Bavaria
Dimensions 120 / 170 / 220 x 85 x 73,5 cm (Length x Depth x Height) Elegant dining table designed
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Philippe Starck Dole Melipone Dining Table First Edition by XO
By Philippe Starck
Located in Weesp, NL
Dole Melipone dining table designed by Philippe Starck in 1981 and produced by XO in France, the
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Antique 4ft 6" diam Burr Walnut Marquetry Dining / Center Table 1860s
Located in London, GB
and fruitwood marquetry, centre table, in the manner of Edward Holmes Baldock and circa 1860 in date
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Antique 1860s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Dining-Table White Marble 300x140x76cm Triangular Middle-Leg, Handcrafted, pc1/1
By FELIX SCHWAKE
Located in Bochum, DE
Dining table by FELIX SCHWAKE FS 190-1 CM L300 B140 H76 IN L118,11 B55,12 H29,92 Arabescato marble
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21st Century and Contemporary European Bauhaus Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Dining-Table Black Marble 260x142x71cm Triangular Middle-Leg, Handcrafted, pc1/1
By FELIX SCHWAKE
Located in Bochum, DE
Dining Table by FELIX SCHWAKE FS 174-b CM L260 B142 H78 IN L102,36 B55,91 H30,71 Grand Antique
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21st Century and Contemporary European Bauhaus Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

FELIX SCHWAKE Dining-Table Black Wood 300x140x76cm Triangle, Circle, Square Leg
By FELIX SCHWAKE
Located in Bochum, DE
Dining table by FELIX SCHWAKE FS 190 CM L300 B140 H76 IN L118,11 B55,12 H29,92 Wood, brushed
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21st Century and Contemporary European Bauhaus Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Expertly Restored - Mid-Century Modern Bronze Rams Head Ibex Dining Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Modern bronze rams head Ibex dining table
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Bronze

Nesso Gray Medium Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Nesso Gray Medium Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic is luxurious in a pearly resin
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Nesso Gray Small Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Nesso Gray Small Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic is luxurious in a pearly resin
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Nesso Mint Green Large Dining Table with Brass Inlayby Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Nesso Mint Green Large Dining Table with Brass Inlayby Matteo Cibic is luxurious in a pearly resin
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Nesso Gray Large Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Nesso Gray Large Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic is luxurious in a pearly resin
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Expertly Restored - Danish Modern Expanding Teak Dining Table with Draw-Leaves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Adorable Danish Modern teak dining table manufactured and designed in Denmark circa 1960s. Made
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Expertly Restored - Mid-Century Modern Teak Expanding Draw-Leaf Dining Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to Detail: We’re sticklers for detail. Whether it’s a tiny dent or a noticeable scratch, our artisans
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Expertly Restored - Karl-Erik Ekselius Expanding Walnut Dining Table for DUX
By Dux of Sweden, Karl-Erik Ekselius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Karl-Erik Ekselius Model-1401 expanding walnut dining table for Dux. Dimensions 29.25in H x 36in
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Hans J. Wegner AT-303 “Sabre” Dining Table for Andreas Tuck
By Andreas Tuck, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to Detail: We’re sticklers for detail. Whether it’s a tiny dent or a noticeable scratch, our artisans
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Extendable Oak Wood Dining Table, H.W. Klein for Bramin, Denmark
By Bramin Mobler, H.W. Klein
Located in München, Bavaria
Dimensions 135 / 195 x 90 x 74 cm Elegant dining table designed by H.W. Klein and manufactured out
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Large Mid-Century Extendable Teak Dining Table, Niels O. Møller, J.L. Moller
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in München, Bavaria
dining table No. 254 designed by Niels O. Møller in the 1950s and manufactured by J.L. Mollers
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Large Mid-Century Extendable Teak Dining Table, Niels O. Møller, J.L. Moller
By Niels Otto Møller, J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik
Located in München, Bavaria
dining table No. 254 designed by Niels O. Møller in the 1950s and manufactured by J.L. Mollers
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Country French Inspired Walnut Dining Table by Old Plank Hand-Made to Order
Located in Chicago, IL
Country French Inspired Walnut Dining Table made by Old Plank in our woodworking department and of
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2010s American Country Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Dining Table, Danish Design out of massiv Oak Wood, Denmark, 1960s
Located in München, Bavaria
Dimensions 150 x 90 x 72 cm (length x width x height) Elegant and minimalist dining table
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Nesso Mint Green Medium Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Nesso Mint Green Medium Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic is luxurious in a pearly
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Nesso Mint Green Small Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Nesso Mint Green Small Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic is luxurious in a pearly resin
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Tulip Dining Table & Chairs
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in London, GB
A stylish and iconic design, this tulip dining table and four matching swivel dining chairs were
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Metal

Hans J. Wegner AT-312 Sculpted Teak Dining Table for Andreas Tuck
By Hans J. Wegner, Andreas Tuck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to Detail: We’re sticklers for detail. Whether it’s a tiny dent or a noticeable scratch, our artisans
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Florence Knoll Walnut & Chrome Oval Dining Table or Desk for Knoll Inc.
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Versatile table designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll International in the United States circa 1960s
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Nesso Beige and Pink Small Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Nesso Beige and Pink Small Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic is luxurious in a pearly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Nesso Beige and Pink Medium Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Nesso Beige and Pink Medium Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic is luxurious in a pearly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Nesso Beige and Pink Large Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic
By Scarlet Splendour, Matteo Cibic
Located in Kolkata, IN
Nesso Beige and Pink Large Dining Table with Brass Inlay by Matteo Cibic is luxurious in a pearly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Gunni Omann Model-55 Teak & Oak Expanding Dining Table for Omann Jun Møblefabrik
By Gunni Omann, Omann Jun Møbelfabrik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
detail. Whether it’s a tiny dent or a noticeable scratch, our artisans work their magic to make them
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Rare 18c Swiss French Alp Rustic Flip Top Dining Table or Desk With Two Drawers
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Rustic Alpine Swiss French Farmhouse dining table or desk from the Valais Valley, Switzerland. Classic
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Antique Early 18th Century Swiss Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Hans J. Wegner "AT-319" Rosewood & Steel Drop-Leaf Dining Table for Andreas Tuck
By Hans J. Wegner, Andreas Tuck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hans J. Wegner "AT-319" rosewood & steel drop-leaf dining table for Andreas Tuck  Dimensions
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Danny Ho Fong for Tropi-Cal Wicker and Iron Dining Table and Chairs, ca 1960s
By Tropi-cal, Danny Ho Fong
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Danny Ho Fong for Tropi-Cal Wicker and Iron Dining Table and Chairs, ca 1960s. Sublime Asian
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

Vintage John Risley Style Solid Iron His & Hers Face Dining Set Table & Chairs
By John Risley
Located in Southampton, NJ
A beautifully whimsical set of shaped iron female and mail patio chairs with matching face dining
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Hollywood Regency Dining Room Sets

Materials

Iron

Andrianna Shamaris Coconut Shell Minimalist Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand made one of a kind table. Tiny pieces of coconut shell are meticulously joined
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2010s Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Shell, Wood, Coconut

1955, Ilmari Tapiovaara, Pirkka Table with; Red Brown Wooden Top
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
wooden top. The table shows some traces of wear like a slightly lighter spot (picture #11), a tiny damage
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Tiny Sheet Metal Table Lamp, circa 1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
Little desk lamp typical of the vintage years circa 1950 This light is ideal to complete the vintage decoration of a room, especially in small spaces. Good vintage condition. These c...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Impressive Italian Travertine Diningtable with Glass Top 1970s
Located in Sint-Niklaas, VOV
Postmodern piece in travertine marble that can be used as a writing desk or dining table. Fits 6 to
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Vintage 1970s Italian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

Established & Sons Zipzi in Warm Hues Pattern 3 with Glass Top by Michael Young
By Established & Sons, Micheal Young
Located in London, GB
These remarkable glass topped tables utilize a unique and ancient oriental process of interlocking
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21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Established & Sons Zipzi in Fresh Hues Pattern One with Glass Top, Michael Young
By Established & Sons, Micheal Young
Located in London, GB
These remarkable glass topped tables utilize a unique and ancient oriental process of interlocking
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21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Set of Two Tiny Tulip Shaped Metal and Brass Table Lamps, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Tiny flower shaped table lamps. White lacquered shade and brass details
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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

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Tiny Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the tiny dining table you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A tiny dining table — often made from metal, wood and glass — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a tiny dining table, we have 720 options in-stock, while there are 140 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tiny dining table, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A tiny dining table, designed in the mid-century modern, modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made tiny dining table has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Scarlet Splendour, Berber Tribes of Morocco and Pieter Compernol, Stephanie Grusenmeyer and Florian Gypser are consistently popular.

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Prices for a tiny dining table can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $40 and can go as high as $120,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,310.
Questions About Tiny Dining Table
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Dining tables come in a huge variety of styles and are often chosen according to individual preference. The best dining tables are ones that are sturdy, well-made and able to withstand wear and tear. You should also consider your space limitations as well as budget. Find a versatile collection of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The narrowest a dining table can be is 36 inches. This leaves 18 inches of space for each of the guests on the opposite side of the table, as well as room in the center for serving dishes or platters. Find a collection of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    How wide a dining table should be largely depends on its shape. Most rectangular and oval dining tables are 36 to 40 inches wide. Round table widths or diameters vary and will determine how many people can sit comfortably at one time. Generally, a round table 36 to 44 inches in width is ideal for up to four people, while ones that are 44 to 54 inches in diameter can accommodate four to six. Tables between 54 and 59 inches in width are suitable for six to eight people. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    The height of a dining table varies from piece to piece. However, standard dining tables are usually 28 to 30 inches tall. Counter-height tables are taller at 34 to 36 inches, and bar-height tables are the highest at 40 to 42 inches high. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    No, a dining table isn't always necessary. People who eat only a few meals at home may not need a dining table, and some people prefer to eat at kitchen counters using counter-height stools. Or, they may choose to sit on the floor in front of a coffee table or to take their meals at a desk or on a TV tray or end table. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of dining tables.
  • 1stDibs 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 ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Dining room tables with butterfly leaves look like they have wings when they’re being opened, which is why they’re called butterflies. A butterfly leaf affords you more space at your dining table for additional house guests. Owing to geared slides, butterfly leaf tables should open easily.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A draw-leaf dining table means that the table’s leaves are stored under the main tabletop. The top of the table is lifted slightly on its frame and the leaves pulled out on each end. Relatedly, a drop-leaf table is a table with a fixed center section, but on either side of that, there are hinged leaves that can be raised or lowered according to your specific needs. The purpose of a drop-leaf table is to save space when the table is not in use. Drop-leaf tables can also be used as nightstands, side tables, coffee tables, and desks. Find a collection of antique and vintage draw-leaf dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, ceramic dining tables are really good as they are very strong and durable. Made from sturdy materials, ceramic dining tables are resistant to spills, cuts, scratches and extreme heat. You can select from varying styles of ceramic dining tables, including Antique, Vintage, 21st Century, Mid Century on 1st Dibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify your antique dining table, first check to see if there is a maker’s mark on the underside. If there are no identifying marks or stamps, a furniture appraiser can check the style and the hardwood used to identify your piece. Shop a collection of antique furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The best width for a dining table may vary upon your needs. Typically, the width of a dining table may range from approximately 36 to 40 inches, and you want to make sure you allow for approximately three feet of walking space around the table in your dining room so that guests can move freely. Shop a wide range of vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The best wood for a dining table is a matter of preference. Oakwood is widely used due to its durability and open grain structure. It can withstand surface scratches and can be easily sanded and refinished. Find a range of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The chabudai, or the short Japanese dining table makes the most of limited space by serving many functions in a Japanese home. They often feature collapsible legs so they can be stored. Diners sit on pillows on the floor, rather than chairs, again freeing up more space by not having bulky chairs. Shop a collection of Japanese furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Yes, a round dining table is practical. Typically, shapes of dining tables that don't have corners save the most space. Working with a tighter space may mean that a round or oval dining room table, a design that references the festive meals of the medieval era, may be a better fit. Round dining room tables, particularly those that originated in the Art Deco period, still endure as a popular contemporary substitute for traditional rectangular dining tables. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

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

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.

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

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