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Are drafting tables good for artists?

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Are drafting tables good for artists?
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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American Drafting Table
Located in New York, NY
Adjustable wood top, cast iron base drafting table. This table adjusts in height from tallest
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

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

Drafting Table by Kramer & Rietweld 1960s
By Friso Kramer
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Drafting Table by Friso Kramer & Wilm Rietweld for Ahrend de Cirkel, 1960s Adjustable working
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

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 Hamilton Drafting Table / Desk
Located in Oakville, CT
Hamilton Drafting Table with Adjustable Top Overall Dimensions: 43 1/2" x 74" x 37" high Top
Category

Mid-20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Pine

1930's Swedish Nike Eskilstuna Drafting Table
Located in Leicester, GB
An incredible 1930's cast iron drafting table by NIKE Eskilstuna. Made in Sweden. An iconic
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

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