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How much space do I need for my dining table?

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How much space do I need for my dining table?

A dining table should have a minimum of 30 to 36 inches of clearance around it.

1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
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Danish Oval Extendable Dining Table of Oak in Henning Kjærnulf Style 1970s
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Danish vintage Henning Kjærnulf style oval extendable dining table with turned and carved legs. Manufactured in Denmark in the 1970s most likely by EG Møbler The table is made of so...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Oak

George Nakashima Round Turned-Leg Dining Table in American Black Walnut 152cm
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima for George Nakashima Studio, round turned-leg dining table, American black walnut, United States 1965 Crafted in 1965, this round dining table by George Nakashima s...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Walnut

Early 20th Century French Cherry Wood Le Perche Farm Table, Dining Table
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This early twentieth century artisan-made cherry wood farm table or dining table is from the region of Le Perche in Normandy, France. It features a single drawer fitted with a wooden...
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Early 20th Century French Rustic Dining Room Tables

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Cherry

Early 20th Century Spanish Renaissance Oak and Hand Forged Iron Dining Table
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This early twentieth century Spanish Renaissance style oak dining table features a hand forged iron trestle. The top is constructed of four planks of wood joined by splines that ext...
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Early 20th Century French Renaissance Revival Dining Room Tables

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Iron

English Round Dining Table from an Ice Cream Parlor
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fun and unique circular dining table that originally sat in an English ice cream parlor. The wide mahogany top is large enough to comfortably accommodate 4-6 sitters. It is in go...
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20th Century English Modern Dining Room Tables

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Iron, Cast Iron

Early 20th Century French Walnut Monastery Table, Trestle Table from Dordogne
Located in Fayetteville, AR
Found in the region of Dordogne, France, this early twentieth century artisan-made walnut monastery table or dining table features a sturdy trestle base constructed using mortise and...
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Vintage 1920s French Dining Room Tables

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Walnut

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