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Are drafting tables good for artists?
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Whether or not drafting tables are good for artists is largely a matter of personal opinion. Artists may find it more comfortable to use one for long sessions of illustrating and drawing. In addition, some artists appreciate that the tables keep their work secure. Find a range of drafting tables on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Rare Aluminum Drafting Table
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This elegant drafting table is made of aluminum and wood and rather light. It was created and made
Category
Vintage 1920s Belgian Industrial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Metal
Refurbished Vintage Drafting Table
Located in Alhambra, CA
Awesome vintage drafting table base with 12 storage compartments, and a new table top reclaimed
Category
Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Vintage Architect Drafting Table, circa 1940
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage metal and wood architect's or drafting table. Tubular steel with wood tabletop, circa 1940
Category
Vintage 1940s Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Wood
Vintage Adjustable Hamilton Drafting Table / Desk
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Drafting Table by Hamilton Manufacturing Co.
Top Dimensions: 38 1/2" x 72" x 37" high
Category
Mid-20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Marcel Bauer Draft Table, Mid 20th Century
Located in Praha, CZ
Marcel Bauer draft table, min 20th century, made in Germany
Made of chrome and wood.
Repolished
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Side Tables
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Adjustable Top Oak Drafting Table
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a vintage drafting table from the early 20th century. It's made of solid oak and has
Category
20th Century American Arts and Crafts Game Tables
Materials
Felt, Oak