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Williamsburg Dining Table

Baker Williamsburg Colonial 8839 Mahogany Federal Inlay Extension Dining Table A
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Baker Williamsburg Colonial (Pattern 8839) Mahogany Federal Style Banded Extension Dining
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Late 20th Century Federal Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Baker Williamsburg Colonial 8839 Mahogany Federal Inlay Extension Dining Table B
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Baker Williamsburg Colonial (Pattern 8839) Mahogany Federal Style Banded Extension Dining
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Late 20th Century Federal Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Baker Williamsburg Colonial 8839 Mahogany Federal Inlay Extension Dining Table A
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Baker Williamsburg Colonial (Pattern 8839) Mahogany Federal Style Banded Extension Dining
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Late 20th Century Unknown Federal Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid century American walnut round dining table with 2 leaves
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid century American walnut round dining table with 2 leaves. All wood table and extension glides
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Williamsburg Console in Mica
By Atelier Viollet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Designed by Jean-Paul Viollet. Williamsburg Console in mica with stepped sides.
Category

2010s American Console Tables

Materials

Other

Williamsburg Console in Mica
Williamsburg Console in Mica
H 33 in W 48 in D 9 in
Williamsburg Console in Shagreen
By Atelier Viollet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Designed by Atelier Viollet.
Category

2010s American Console Tables

Materials

Shagreen

Williamsburg Console in Shagreen
Williamsburg Console in Shagreen
H 33 in W 48 in D 9 in
Williamsburg Console in Parchment
By Atelier Viollet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Designed by Atelier Viollet.
Category

2010s American Console Tables

Materials

Other

Williamsburg Console in Parchment
Williamsburg Console in Parchment
H 33 in W 48 in D 9 in
Williamsburg Console in Straw Marquetry
By Atelier Viollet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Designed by Jean-Paul Viollet.
Category

2010s American Console Tables

Materials

Straw

Pair, Chinese Export Style Porcelain Table Lamps Colonial Williamsburg
By Mottahedeh
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Chinese export style porcelain table lamps with white porcelain base, a cobalt, gilt and
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20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

2 Kittinger Colonial Williamsburg Federal Mahogany Tilt Top Tables Candle Stands
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of Federal style mahogany candlestand by Kittinger, circa 1960s. Williamsburg Restoration Line
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Vintage 1970s American American Colonial Candle Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Kittinger Williamsburg Restoration Federal Mahogany Tilt Top Table Candle Stand
By Kittinger
Located in Dayton, OH
A Federal style mahogany candle stand by Kittinger, circa 1970s. Williamburg Restoration line. Features a rectangular top with serpentine edge over a baluster turned base with cabrio...
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Vintage 1970s Federal Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Kittinger Colonial Williamsburg Federal Mahogany Tilt Top Table Candle Stand
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
A Federal style mahogany candlestand by Kittinger, circa 1970s. Williamburg Restoration Line. Features a rectangular top with serpentine edge over a baluster turned base with cabriol...
Category

Vintage 1970s Federal Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Kittinger Colonial Williamsburg Queen Anne Mahogany Revolving Server, 20th C
By Kittinger
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Kittinger Colonial Williamsburg Queen Anne style revolving server offers mahogany
Category

20th Century American Queen Anne Serving Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Bishop Table Lamp in Brushed Brass, Blackened-Steel Shade and Ebony-Stained Oak
By John Sorensen-Jolink
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Williamsburg Bridge, this elegant table lamp is comprised of a blackened-steel hand-spun shade, brushed-brass
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

George II Style Giltwood Wolf Console Stamped Lenygon and Co. After William Kent
By Lenygon & Co. 1
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
This rare and exceptional console table in the George II style is stamped Lenygon & Co Ltd. and was
Category

Early 20th Century American George II Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Industrial Architectural Drawing Lamp by Louis Baldinger
By Louis Baldinger & Sons
Located in San Diego, CA
plant in the historic Williamsburg section of old Brooklyn and specialized in creating and manufacturing
Category

20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Saltglaze Stoneware Charger England Mid-18th Century Circa 1765
Located in Katonah, NY
choice for the table. On September 28, 1757, the first of several shipments from Thomas Knox, an agent in
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Platters and Serveware

Materials

Stoneware

Cross shaped Mirror UTOPIA
By American Duplex
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Design Revolution. On view now at the Duplex Gallery @ The Mill Building Williamsburg. “The fantastic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Fur

Cross shaped Mirror UTOPIA
Cross shaped Mirror UTOPIA
H 59.06 in W 29.53 in D 1.19 in
cc-tapis The Lions at Night Rug by Rooms Studio UTOPIA - IN STOCK
By Rooms Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Design Revolution. On view now at the Duplex Gallery @ The Mill Building Williamsburg. “The fantastic
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Cotton

Roman 100-400 AD Ancient Greenish Glass Swirled Sprinkler Flask In Perfect Shape
Located in Miami, FL
Roman Glass A large part of the ancient glass work repertoire was designed for table use, in particular
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Early 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass

Pair of Acerbis Storet Dresser in Black Ash with Pink Glossy Lacquered UTOPIA
By Nanda Vigo, Acerbis
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Design Revolution. On view now at the Duplex Gallery @ The Mill Building Williamsburg. “The fantastic
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21st Century and Contemporary Dressers

Materials

Ash

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Midcentury Round Light Teak Danish Modern Extension Dining Table 3 Leaves
By Arne Vodder
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Midcentury teak round Danish Modern extension dining table with (3) leaves. This table has Solid teak legs that unscrew with bolts. This table is in good vintage condition shows sign...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Eros Solid Oak Dining Table
By Aeterna Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid oak handcrafted dining table. 2" thick tabletop with nature inspired pedestals.  
Category

2010s Modern Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Oak

Eros Solid Oak Dining Table
Eros Solid Oak Dining Table
H 30 in W 48 in D 98 in
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Rosewood Pedestal Dining Table
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
A beautiful ‘pedestal’ dining table with two leaves of 55 cm each. classic extendable dining table from the 1960s. Solid rosewood frame and table top in rosewood veneer. The table is...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Mid century Round Teak Danish Modern Extension Dining Table 2 Leaves Arne Vodder
By Arne Vodder, H. Sigh & Søns Møbelfabrik AS
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid century Teak Round Danish Modern extension dining table with (2) leaves. This table has Solid teak wood legs. This table is in beautiful condition with medium brown black and tan...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

1960s Danish Modern Round Teak Dining Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Danish modern teak dining table designed and manufactured in Denmark circa 1960s. This fantastic dining table features a teak frame that gives an excellent color tone and a beautiful...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid century Danish Modern round Teak dining table with (1) pop up leaf
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid century Danish Modern round Teak dining table with (1) pop up leaf. Danish Modern Round Dining Table By Sutcliffe. Made in Denmark. Located In Brooklyn NYC. Ready for use. Meas...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern Founders Dining Table W 2 Extensions
By Founders Furniture Company
Located in Wilmington, DE
Mid-Century Modern Founders 108" dining table W 2 extensions. Offered is a Mid-Century Modern founders 108" dining table W 2 extensions. This table features amazing wood grain and...
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Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Dining Table by G-Plan with Butterfly Leaf
By G Plan Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
G Plan teak dining table Mid-Century Modern G Plan round 48" dining table with a rich teak grain. Butterfly extension leaf expands the table to 56" Labeled G Plan. Measures: 4...
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Conference Tables

Materials

Teak

Midcentury Swedish Modern Round Teak Dining Table by DUX with 2 Leaves
By Dux of Sweden
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Midcentury Swedish Modern Round dining table. This table is very high quality hand built in Sweden. Solid teak legs with 4 leg base. This table is in great vintage condition, the (2)...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Quality vintage 1960s Teak Danish round extendable dining table
Located in London, GB
An interesting, unusual and unique 1960s extendable Teak veneered Danish round dining table, designed manufactured by unknown parties. This table sits on four tapered solid Teak leg...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Wood Round to Oval Expanding Dining Table 1960s
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Professionally restored walnut mid-century modern dining table. Expands from small round shape to larger racetrack shape. Gorgeous wood grain throughout. Excellent condition. 40.5"...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Elm, Walnut

Mid-Century Round Oval Extendable Dining Table
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern extendable round to oval walnut dining table. Featuring richly gleaming walnut, beautiful book matched grain exposure and smooth, clean lines characteris...
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Vintage 1950s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Danish Rosewood Dining Table w/ Leaves
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage rosewood dining table with three leaves. The table with leaves (11.75" each) opens to 99.5" width and easily accommodates eight chairs. Please confirm item location (NY or NJ).
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Oval Pedestal Dining Table Solid Walnut Cast Iron Amicalola Base Alabama Sawyer
By Alabama Sawyer
Located in Birmingham, AL
The Amicalola base captures the room set against an oval table top. This pedestal base is hand cast by the artisans at Sloss Furnaces historic foundry in Birmingham to look beautiful...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

American Walnut Danish Mid Century Modern Style Dining Table 2 Extension Boards
By Broyhill Brasilia
Located in Rockaway, NJ
American Walnut Danish Mid Century Modern Style Dining Table 2 12' Extension Boards Clean!
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

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Chippendale Mahogany Oval, Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Providence, RI
This table has classic Salem claw and ball feet with the break at the knee typical of this school
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Drop-leaf and Pembroke Ta...

Materials

Mahogany

Chippendale Mahogany Oval, Drop-Leaf Table
Chippendale Mahogany Oval, Drop-Leaf Table
H 28 in W 13.75 in D 39.5 in
TWO DRAWER SERVER
By Kittinger
Located in York, ME
SLENDER TAPERED LEG, TWO DRAWER, HEPPLEWHITE STYLE SERVER.BRANDED"WILLIAMSBURG ADAPTATION" AND WITH
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20th Century American Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany

TWO DRAWER SERVER
H 34.5 in W 48 in D 20.5 in
Kittinger Colonial Williamsburg Mahogany Extension Dining Table, Refinished
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian style solid mahogany double pedestal extension dining table By Kittinger
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Mid-20th Century American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Kittinger Colonial Williamsburg Georgian Mahogany Triple Pedestal Dining Table
By Kittinger
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian style solid mahogany triple pedestal extension dining table By Kittinger
Category

Mid-20th Century American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

20th C. Handmade Colonial Williamsburg Oval Cherry Pedestal Dining Center Table
Located in Dayton, OH
Handmade colonial inspired dining table, circa 1980s. An oval form crafted from solid cherry
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Vintage 1980s American Colonial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cherry

Biggs Georgian Chippendale Queen Anne Mahogany Drop Leaf Gateleg Dining Table
By Biggs Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Biggs Furniture Chippendale / Queen Anne oval drop leaf dining table, circa last half 20th
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Vintage 1980s Chippendale Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

KITTINGER Colonial Williamsburg CW156 Clawfoot Flip Top Demilune to Round Table
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Georgian style flip-top demilune table by Kittinger Furniture, an authorized reproduction of a
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Late 20th Century American Georgian Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Brass

Set of Six Georgian Style Dining Chairs by Kittinger
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Midcentury set of six mahogany dining chairs made by Kittinger in the English Georgian taste. The
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20th Century American Georgian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Linen, Mahogany

Hekman Furniture Olive Ash Burl Queen Anne Handkerchief Triangular Corner Table
By Hekman Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Handkerchief table by Hekman Furniture Co, 5-2015, circa 1980s . Drawing inspiration from Colonial
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Vintage 1980s Queen Anne Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Ash, Olive, Burl

18th Century American Queen Anne Mahogany Tilt Top Antique Tea Table
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A very fine example remaining in excellent original condition, the table form is closely associated
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Antique Mid-18th Century American Queen Anne Dessert Tables and Tilt-top...

Materials

Brass, Iron

Thomas O'Brien for Hickory Chair Modern Mahogany Library Table or Desk Bookcases
By Thomas O'brien, Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
expanded the assortment quickly from just dining chairs to all types of chairs, rocking chairs and sofas
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Late 20th Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Baker Williamsburg Satinwood & Mahogany Triple Pedestal Conference Dining Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
. This is a large dining table by Baker furniture. The triple pedestal table has been designed to
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1990s American Sheraton Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Kittinger Georgian Style Mahogany Banquet Dining Table
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive Georgian style mahogany banquet dining table made by Kittinger, known as the colonial
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20th Century American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Georgian Style Triple Pedestal Mahogany Dining Banquet Table
By Kittinger
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Historical Georgian style triple pedestal dining or banquet table produced by Kittinger for
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20th Century American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture Georgian Mahogany Double Pedestal Dining Table, Newly Refinished
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Georgian or Regency style double pedestal extension dining table By Baker
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Late 20th Century American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Kittinger CW Solid Mahogany Georgian Queen Anne Style Dining Table with 2 Leaves
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Colonial Williamsburg model by Kittinger. Beautiful original condition. No major issues. Measures
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Vintage 1950s American Georgian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Colonial Williamsburg Kittinger Queen Anne Banded Mahogany Server, 20thC
By Kittinger
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Colonial Williamsburg Kittinger Queen Anne style server offers mahogany construction
Category

20th Century American Queen Anne Serving Tables

Materials

Metal

Oscar Bach, Arts & Crafts Gilt Wrought Iron and Marble Pedestal, 1900s
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in New York, NY
, torchéres, andirons, slab tables, mirrors, sconces, picture frames, humidors, chairs, bookends, children's
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Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Wrought Iron

Group of 18th Century English Salt-Glazed Dishes Popular in Colonial America
Located in Katonah, NY
like these were often found on the tables of colonial America. This group of dishes and deep dishes are
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Stoneware

Cross shaped Mirror UTOPIA
By American Duplex
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Design Revolution. On view now at the Duplex Gallery @ The Mill Building Williamsburg. “The fantastic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Fur

Cross shaped Mirror UTOPIA
Cross shaped Mirror UTOPIA
H 59.06 in W 29.53 in D 1.19 in
Oscar Bach, Arts & Crafts Gilt Bronze & Enamel-Painted Metal Wall Mirror, 1900s
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in New York, NY
, library lamps, footed bowls, card trays, planters, torchéres, andirons, slab tables, mirrors, sconces
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Mottahedeh Hand Painted Porcelain Swans Planter, Made in Italy
By Mottahedeh
Located in Chicago, IL
fantastic center piece for a formal dining table. Small chip repair as seen in photo 12. Mottahedeh is
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

American Federal Revival Double Pedestal Dining Table
By Kittinger
Located in Woodbury, CT
A double pedestal mahogany dining table with two insertion leaves, seating up to ten. Ring-turned
Category

20th Century American Federal Dining Room Tables

Large Pier Table with Carved Swans and Marble Top, Southern
Located in Providence, RI
This large scale pier table-which can also be used as a serving table because of its width and
Category

Antique 19th Century American Serving Tables

Materials

Marble

Chippendale Style Carved Tilt-Top Table with Shell and Scrolls
Located in Providence, RI
This table appears to be an exact replica of the table shown in "American Rococo, 1750-1790", by
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Antique 19th Century American Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Set of 10 American Chippendale Revival Dining Chairs
By Kittinger
Located in Woodbury, CT
pedestal dining table seating up to 10. The Kittinger Company, founded 1866 in Buffalo, New York, was
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20th Century American Chippendale Dining Room Chairs

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Williamsburg Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal williamsburg dining table for your home. A williamsburg dining table — often made from wood, mahogany and brass — can elevate any home. There are 9 variations of the antique or vintage williamsburg dining table you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer williamsburg dining table, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A williamsburg dining table made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. A well-made williamsburg dining table has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Kittinger, Kittinger Furniture Company and Lenygon & Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Williamsburg Dining Table?

The average selling price for a williamsburg dining table at 1stDibs is $1,470, while they’re typically $800 on the low end and $65,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Williamsburg 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 ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    How thick a dining table should be varies. Many tables feature tops that are between 0.75 and 1 inch in thickness. However, some tables may have tops that are up to 2 inches thick. Typically, tables with thicker tops will have a more rustic appearance. Shop a large selection of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    How high a dining table should be varies. If you already have your dining chairs, look for a table that is 10 to 12 inches taller than the seat height to provide ample legroom. The standard height for dining tables is around 30 inches. However, you can opt for taller pieces, such as 34- to 36-inch counter-height tables or 40- to 42-inch bar-height tables. Shop a large selection of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A dining table with leaf is a dining table that has its middle part as solid and remains in place, but the two sides of the table drop down on a hinge, so they hang at the side. This is where the name 'drop leaf' comes from. Many homeowners have decided to go with leaf tables as they offer a lot of flexibility to their homes. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of dining table options as well as a range of vintage and antique drop-leaf tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An MCM dining table is a table that reflects the mid-century modern style. Typically these tables are functional and have clean minimalist lines. MCM furniture is made with a variety of materials and colors, but wood is the most common. Find a selection of mid-century modern tables and furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs 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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

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

  • 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.

    Find vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    How long a bench for a dining table should be depends on the length of the table. Generally, a dining bench should be equal in length, or 1 or 2 inches shorter, than the length of the side of the dining table where you intend to place it. For example, if your rectangular dining table is 60 inches long, benches that are 58 to 60 inches long would work well. Shop a wide range of dining room furniture on 1stDibs.