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Paul Evans Bow-Tie Dining Table
By Paul Evans
Located in Savannah, GA
Bow-tie dining table from the Sculptured Metal series made for Directional in 1970. A variation of
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Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Paul Evans Bow-Tie Dining Table
Paul Evans Bow-Tie Dining Table
H 28.5 in W 34 in D 20 in
Mid Century Expandable Dining Table Lane Bow Tie Tuxedo
By Lane Furniture
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern expandable, Bow Tie Tuxedo Dining Table, in great original condition
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Bow Glass Dining Table, Designed by Massimo Castagna, Made in Italy
By Massimo Castagna
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
appearance. Table with top in tempered glass rectangular, shaped or elliptical, available in extra clear
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2010s Italian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Glass

Harvey Probber Mid-Century Modern Teak and Walnut Bow Tie Extension Dining Table
By Harvey Probber
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mid-Century Modern teak and walnut bow tie dining table designed by Harvey Probber
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Victorian Dining Table Extending Mahogany, 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Victorian mahogany 2 leaf extending dining table. This table is raised upon turned legs with brass
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Antique 1880s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Bow Tie Table in Contemporary Blackened Steel and White Washed Maple
By Kin & Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Viewed from one end, the top and base of the bow tie appear to come together in a simple connection
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

George Nakashima Dining Set with Trestle Dining Table and 'New' Chairs
By George Nakashima, George Nakashima Studio
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima, boat-shaped trestle dining table, walnut, United States, 1959 This exquisite and
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

George Nakashima Boat-Shaped Trestle Dining Table in Walnut
By George Nakashima Studio, George Nakashima
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima, boat-shaped trestle dining table, walnut, United States, 1959 This exquisite and
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Modern Lucite and Glass Dining / Kitchen Table, American Designer, 2000s
Located in Stamford, CT
Modern Lucite and glass dining / kitchen table, center table, American Designer, 2000s This strong
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Glass, Lucite

Italian Country 18th Century Louis XV Period Walnut Dining Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome Italian country 18th century Louis XV period walnut dining table. The table is raised by
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Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XV Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Thayer Coggin Olive Wood Dining Room Table Milo Baughman Design
By Thayer Coggin
Located in Toledo, OH
Modern Thayer Coggin patchwork inlay olive wood dining table, bow tie base with black laminate
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Period French Dining Table in the manner of Jules Leleu
By Jules Leleu
Located in Austin, TX
Dining table from the Art Deco period in France. This table is of Macassar of ebony with dramatic
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Macassar

Empire Style Burled Walnut Parquetry Top Dining Table with Copper Accent
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant burled walnut and copper accented dining table. Slight boat style bow to the walnut
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Vintage 1960s American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Copper

Heritage Henredon Mid-Century Modern Cherry Wood X-Base Dining Table, Refinished
By Heritage-Henredon
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mid-Century Modern x-base extension dining table In the manner of T.H. Robsjohn
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cherry

A Robust Italian 9.5 Ft Long Dining Table w/Carved Trestle Legs & Iron Stretcher
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian antique large-sized wooden dining table with forged iron stretcher. This table from
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Antique 19th Century Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

Small Antique Limed Oak Dining Table with Barley Twist Supports, English C.1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
A lovely limed oak dining or kitchen table with barley twist supports. It is a draw leaf table
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Vintage 1910s English Baroque Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Aldo Tura Dining Set, Goatskin Parchment Table with 6 Velvet Chairs, Italy 1950s
By Aldo Tura
Located in Den Haag, NL
Rare Aldo Tura goatskin parchment dining set with six chairs and table with inserted wine cooler
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Goatskin, Velvet

Antique Oak Table with Painted Base
Located in Houston, TX
Antique oak table with painted base was found in France. We believe the top to have been added to
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20th Century French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Oak Table with Painted Base
Antique Oak Table with Painted Base
H 30.5 in W 86 in D 36 in
Tribal Blackened Oak and Steel Table by Autonomous Furniture
By Autonomous Furniture, Kirk Van Ludwig
Located in Victoria, BC
front of the table to represent the bow of a ship, and the back legs the rudder. These 3/8” thick hot
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2010s Canadian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash, Oak, Walnut

Tribal Wood and Steel Boardroom Table by Autonomous Furniture
By Autonomous Furniture, Kirk Van Ludwig
Located in Victoria, BC
Immerse yourself in the essence of contemporary elegance with the Tribal Boardroom Table by
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2010s Canadian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Metal, Steel

MCM Thonet #1216 Dining Chair Bent Oak Plywood Saddle Seat Single Bow
By Thonet
Located in Topeka, KS
breakfast or game table, or eight or twelve at your dining table!! They would also be wonderful in an office
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Plywood

MCM Thonet #1216 Dining Chair Bent Oak Plywood Saddle Seat Single Bow
By Thonet
Located in Topeka, KS
breakfast or game table, or eight or twelve at your dining table!! They would also be wonderful in an office
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Plywood

Midcentury Chinese Table and Eight Chairs in Traditional Taste
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a superior quality dining suite from the midcentury of Classic Chinese design, comprising
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Dining Room Sets

Materials

Rosewood

The Sussex
Located in Lewes, GB
A single slab on 2 hand carved legs. Simple yet classy. Once again this table is all made from
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2010s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

The Sussex
The Sussex
H 76 in W 99 in D 293 in
Set of 6 MCM Thonet #1216 Dining Chairs Bent Oak Plywood Saddle Seat Single Bow
By Thonet
Located in Topeka, KS
, at a breakfast or game table, or at your dining table!! They would also be wonderful in an office
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Plywood

Set of 4 MCM Thonet #1216 Dining Chairs Bent Oak Plywood Saddle Seat Single Bow
By Thonet
Located in Topeka, KS
dressing area, at a breakfast or game table, or at your dining table!! They would also be wonderful in an
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Plywood

Set of 12 MCM Thonet #1216 Dining Chairs Bent Oak Plywood Saddle Seat Single Bow
By Thonet
Located in Topeka, KS
in a corner of your bedroom or dressing area, at a breakfast or game table, or at your dining table
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Plywood

Set of 10 MCM Thonet #1216 Dining Chairs Bent Oak Plywood Saddle Seat Single Bow
By Thonet
Located in Topeka, KS
as dining chairs, but they would be equally fabulous around an office or conference table, or at the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Plywood

Set of 8 MCM Thonet #1216 Dining Chairs Bent Oak Plywood Saddle Seat Single Bow
By Thonet
Located in Topeka, KS
game table, or at your dining table!! They would also be wonderful in an office waiting area, school or
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Plywood

Early 19th Century Regency Bow-Fronted Mahogany Side Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th century Regency bow-fronted mahogany side table with delicate inlay detailing. Featuring
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Serving Tables

Materials

Brass

Sheraton Mahogany Bow Front Dressing Table or Server circa 1820
Located in Milford, NH
A fine Sheraton crotched mahogany bow front dressing table or server with conforming top with
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Antique 1820s English Sheraton Serving Tables

Materials

Brass

Bow Tie Alu Gold XL or L Table Lamp
Located in Paris, FR
Table lamp bow Tie Alu gold XL with structure in casted aluminum in crafted gold finish. With
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21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Bow Tie Alu Gold XL or L Table Lamp
Bow Tie Alu Gold XL or L Table Lamp
H 32.09 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 in
Bow Tie Alu Blue XL or L Table Lamp
Located in Paris, FR
Table lamp bow Tie Alu blue XL with structure in casted aluminium in crafted blue chrome finish
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21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Bow Tie Alu Blue XL or L Table Lamp
Bow Tie Alu Blue XL or L Table Lamp
H 32.09 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 in
Bow Tie Alu Mirror XL or L Table Lamp
Located in Paris, FR
Table lamp bow tie Alu mirror XL with structure in casted aluminium in crafted polished mirror
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21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Bow Tie Alu Mirror XL or L Table Lamp
Bow Tie Alu Mirror XL or L Table Lamp
H 32.09 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 in
Danish 1960s Speckled Glaze Blue Bow Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Already gift wrapped. Handmade ceramic table lamp with a big bow glazed in dark blue. Danish
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware, Pottery

Victorian Dining Table Mahogany Octagonal End Extending 1850
Located in Potters Bar, GB
10 - 12 Seater Victorian Octagonal Mahogany Extending Dining Table. This Table Being of an Unusual
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Antique 1850s Victorian Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Bow Console by 101 Copenhagen
Located in Geneve, CH
Bow Console by 101 Copenhagen Designed by Kristian Sofus Hansen & Tommy Hyldahl Dimensions: L70
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2010s Danish Modern Console Tables

Materials

Concrete

Bow Console by 101 Copenhagen
Bow Console by 101 Copenhagen
H 31.5 in W 12.21 in D 27.56 in
Bow Console by 101 Copenhagen
Located in Geneve, CH
Bow Console by 101 Copenhagen. Designed by Kristian Sofus Hansen & Tommy Hyldahl. Dimensions: L70
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2010s Danish Modern Console Tables

Materials

Concrete

Bow Console by 101 Copenhagen
Bow Console by 101 Copenhagen
H 31.5 in W 12.21 in D 27.56 in
red pop art bow ring table lamp by Temde
By Temde Leuchten, E. R. Nele
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
Temde red half ring desk lamp. The most rare Temde lamp. 1960's - Made in swiss Very good& condition with signs of use. No brakes or chips but minimal deformation. dimens...
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Acrylic

red pop art bow ring table lamp by Temde
red pop art bow ring table lamp by Temde
H 13 in W 16.54 in D 5.12 in
English Mahogany Bow Front Server
Located in Hollywood, SC
English mahogany one drawer bow front server with one board top, carved centered floral urn, oval
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Serving Tables

English Mahogany Bow Front Server
English Mahogany Bow Front Server
H 32 in W 60 in D 30.5 in
Bow Tie Alu Red Extra Large or Large Table Lamp
Located in Paris, FR
Table lamp bow tie Alu red extra large with structure in casted aluminium in crafted red chrome
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21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

French Farm House Table, 19th Century with Ox Bow Ends and Iron Stretchers
Located in Houston, TX
Handsome and rustic French farm house table with ox bow ends handcrafted. Plank style Top in
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Antique Late 19th Century Farm Tables

Materials

Oak

Mahogany Bow Front Kneehole Server
Located in Wilson, NC
The top and drawer fronts of this server are made from plum pudding mahogany. The drawers retain the original lock and keyhole escutcheon, but the handles and feet are later.
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Antique 1820s English Serving Tables

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Bow Front Kneehole Server
Mahogany Bow Front Kneehole Server
H 31.25 in W 42 in D 21.75 in
Rustic Spanish Refectory Table Early 19th Century with Ox Bow Carved Ends Walnut
Located in Houston, TX
Handsome with a rustic quality. Very thick wooden top supported by ox bow shaped ends. A carved
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Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Farm Tables

Materials

Walnut

Late 18th C. Italian Walnut Server Table w/Subtle Bow Front & Long Single Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved walnut console table, with subtle bow front and single drawer, from the turn of
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Console Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Demilune Rosewood Bow and Arrow Table by Georges-François Alix
By Georges-François Alix
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A French demilune rosewood bow and arrow table by Georges-François Alix, the hemispherical top with
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Antique 19th Century French Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Gabriella Crespi Style Rattan Split Reed Trompe l'Oeil Bow Table with Glass Top
Located in Houston, TX
The Gabriella Crespi style rattan split reed trompe l'oeil bow table from the 1970s-80s is a
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Rattan, Reed, Glass

Bow Console with Noir Belge by Pierre De Valck
Located in Geneve, CH
Bow console with noir belge (Standing or hanging) by Pierre De Valck. Dimensions: W 280 x D 60 x H
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2010s Belgian Post-Modern Console Tables

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Bow Console with Noir Belge by Pierre De Valck
Bow Console with Noir Belge by Pierre De Valck
H 24.81 in W 110.24 in D 23.63 in
Bow Console with Noir Belge by Pierre De Valck
Located in Geneve, CH
Bow console with Noir Belge (Standing or hanging) by Pierre De Valck. Dimensions: W 190 x D 30 x H
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2010s Belgian Post-Modern Console Tables

Materials

Stone

Bow Console with Noir Belge by Pierre De Valck
Bow Console with Noir Belge by Pierre De Valck
H 24.81 in W 74.81 in D 11.82 in
English Bow Front Mahogany Server. Circa 1790
Located in Hollywood, SC
English bow front mahogany two drawer server with original brass pulls, one board top, and
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Antique 1790s British George III Demi-lune Tables

Paul McCobb Dining Chairs for Directional Set of Six
By Directional, Paul McCobb
Located in Chicago, IL
Arm Chairs, Solid Mahogany wood with Bow-Tie Backs, upholstered seats. Table and Cabinet by McCobb
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Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Mahogany Bow Front One-Drawer Server with Brass Pulls. C.1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Federal mahogany bow front one-drawer server with a one board top, original brass floral
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Antique 1810s American Federal Serving Tables

Materials

Brass

19C Set of 6 Irish Chippendale Style Ribbon Back Dining Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a fabulous 19C set of 6 Irish Chippendale style ribbon back dining chairs. Irish made
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Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Chippendale Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Lamp "Woman with a Bow" Brass and Opaline France Mid-Century
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Very beautiful art deco table lamp representing a woman shooting an archery, designed and produced
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Vintage 1950s French Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Set of Four 4 Antique Hand Carved Nutwood Dining Chairs with Green Upholstery
Located in Lisse, NL
dining table. Although a pair in your entry hall and a pair in your master bedroom, for example, would
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Early 20th Century European Louis XVI Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Nutwood

Teak Dropleaf Dining Table by Poul H. Poulsen for Gangsø Møbler, Denmark, 1970s
By Poul Hermann Poulsen
Located in Deland, FL
/ 90.81 cm Height: 28.75 in / 73.03 cm This artfully crafted dining table is in 100% original, vintage
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Teak

Natural Live Edge Highly Figured Inlaid Ash Slab Table
Located in Forney, TX
many ways including as a six to eight person dining table, kitchen island, console, server, work table
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Late 20th Century Tables

Materials

Steel

20th Century Inlaid Wood Louis XVI Style English Oval Table, 1950
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
rosewood, cherry, mahogany, thuja, maple and fruitwood. Dining room or living room table supported by four
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Vintage 1950s British Louis XVI Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian Gilt ‘Rose’ Flower Console Table Hollywood Regency Wall Table Glass Top
By Hans Kögl
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Italian gilt ‘Rose’ Florentine flower console table, Hollywood Regency style wall table, vintage
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Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Console Tables

Materials

Metal

19th Century Folkart Welsh Cricket Table
Located in London, GB
19th Century Folkart Welsh Cricket Table A charming example of an early to mid-19th century
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Antique 1850s European Folk Art Farm Tables

Materials

Ash

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Bow Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the bow dining table you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every bow dining table was constructed with great care. Find 46 options for an antique or vintage bow dining table now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer bow dining table, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each bow dining table bearing Mid-Century Modern, Georgian or Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bow dining table over the years, but those crafted by Harvey Probber, Adalberto Dal Lago and Astrolite are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Bow Dining Table?

The average selling price for a bow dining table at 1stDibs is $4,867, while they’re typically $359 on the low end and $31,554 for the highest priced.
Questions About Bow Dining Table
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    How high a dining table should be varies. If you already have your dining chairs, look for a table that is 10 to 12 inches taller than the seat height to provide ample legroom. The standard height for dining tables is around 30 inches. However, you can opt for taller pieces, such as 34- to 36-inch counter-height tables or 40- to 42-inch bar-height tables. Shop a large selection of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    How thick a dining table should be varies. Many tables feature tops that are between 0.75 and 1 inch in thickness. However, some tables may have tops that are up to 2 inches thick. Typically, tables with thicker tops will have a more rustic appearance. Shop a large selection of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A dining table with leaf is a dining table that has its middle part as solid and remains in place, but the two sides of the table drop down on a hinge, so they hang at the side. This is where the name 'drop leaf' comes from. Many homeowners have decided to go with leaf tables as they offer a lot of flexibility to their homes. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of dining table options as well as a range of vintage and antique drop-leaf tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An MCM dining table is a table that reflects the mid-century modern style. Typically these tables are functional and have clean minimalist lines. MCM furniture is made with a variety of materials and colors, but wood is the most common. Find a selection of mid-century modern tables and furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Dining tables come in a huge variety of styles and are often chosen according to individual preference. The best dining tables are ones that are sturdy, well-made and able to withstand wear and tear. You should also consider your space limitations as well as budget. Find a versatile collection of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The narrowest a dining table can be is 36 inches. This leaves 18 inches of space for each of the guests on the opposite side of the table, as well as room in the center for serving dishes or platters. Find a collection of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs 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 7, 2024
    Yes, onyx can be a good material for a dining table. The mineral is strong, but it is relatively lightweight, making tables easy to move throughout a room as needed. Many people find the color and luster of onyx tabletops to be visually appealing. Since the material can become scratched or damaged by heat, it is important to take steps to protect an onyx dining table by using felt-backed trivets or heat-resistant fabric mats beneath hot dishes. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of onyx dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A small dining table is also called a dinette. A table and two to four seats are frequently included. Designed for small spaces, dinettes are most often used in kitchens and breakfast nooks. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage and antique dinettes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Whether mahogany is good for a dining table is largely a matter of personal preference. Some people may prefer the hardwood for their dining room furniture owing to its natural beauty, durability and stain-resistant qualities. Mahogany also features a striking natural grain that renders it ideal for use in that part of your home, specifically as dinner guests will be able to experience it! Shop a range of mahogany dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A drop-leaf table is a type of table that has a fixed portion in the center and foldable portions on either side joined by hinges. These foldable portions can be dropped and closed to save space when the table is not in use. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage drop leaf dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To protect your maple dining table, use placemats or a tablecloth to reduce the risk of scratches. Always place a trivet underneath hot serveware to avoid scorching the finish. Set glasses on coasters to keep rings off the wood. Shop a selection of vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Large dining tables are usually called banquet tables due to their ability to seat a crowd. Normally, banquet tables measure over 10 feet in length. Some standard dining tables convert to banquet tables with removable leaves. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    There isn’t a single most durable material for a dining table. Solid hardwood and stainless steel can hold up to wear and tear, but the quality of the craftsmanship also impacts durability. Find a variety of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    There is no single most durable type of dining table. Materials like solid hardwood, stone and marble can make for long-lasting tables, but other factors like how you care for the piece and how well it's made also help determine durability. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Dining room tables with butterfly leaves look like they have wings when they’re being opened, which is why they’re called butterflies. A butterfly leaf affords you more space at your dining table for additional house guests. Owing to geared slides, butterfly leaf tables should open easily.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A draw-leaf dining table means that the table’s leaves are stored under the main tabletop. The top of the table is lifted slightly on its frame and the leaves pulled out on each end. Relatedly, a drop-leaf table is a table with a fixed center section, but on either side of that, there are hinged leaves that can be raised or lowered according to your specific needs. The purpose of a drop-leaf table is to save space when the table is not in use. Drop-leaf tables can also be used as nightstands, side tables, coffee tables, and desks. Find a collection of antique and vintage draw-leaf dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 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.