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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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Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Dining or Work Table
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' dining tables, coated steel, plastic, vinyl, Italy, design 1959/60, production 1960s In 1954, Olivetti, the Italian office equipment manufacturer...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Steel

George Nakashima 'Cluster Base' Table with Live-Edge Top
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima for George Nakashima Studio, 'Cluster Base' table, American black walnut, United States, 1987 This Cluster Base table by George Nakashima exemplifies the designer’s...
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Walnut

Italian Naturalistic Dining Table in Pine
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Dining table, pine, Italy, 1960s The substantial size, peculiar material use, and superb carvings, combine to form an exceptional table perfect for anyone looking to infuse their ho...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Pine

Guillerme & Chambron Extendable 'L'Italienne' Dining Table in Solid Oak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Guillerme et Chambron for Votre Maison, dining table, model 'L'Italienne', solid oak, France, 1960s This L'Italienne dining room table is designed by the acclaimed French designer d...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Oak

1920s Art Deco Dining Table in Walnut 280.5 cm / 110.43 in.
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Attributed to Marcello Piacentini, dining table, walnut, Italy, 1920s Possibly designed by the Italian architect and urban planner Marcello Piacentini (1881–1960), the table origina...
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Dining Room Tables

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Walnut

Rotunda Dining Table Featuring Upholstered Pedestal Base
Located in NEW YORK, NY
The Rotunda Dining Table explores the relationship between planar clarity and sculptural mass. A circular top, defined by its restrained thickness and precise edge profile, rests in ...
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2010s Portuguese Brutalist Dining Room Tables

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Upholstery, Wood

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