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What are low tables called?
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Low tables are usually called coffee tables. The name comes from the table height being designed to make it easy to place something, such as a cup of coffee, on the tabletop while seated on a sofa. Alternatively, people may refer to these low tables as cocktail tables. Explore a wide variety of coffee tables on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in Baton Rouge, LA
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Wood, Paint, Paper
Drexel “Declaration” Walnut Coffee Table by Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Walnut Wood, Brass Hardware
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Adrian Pearsall 893-TGO Coffee Table w/ Stingray Glass Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Adrian Pearsall 893-TGO coffee table for Craft Associates is a striking example of American Mid-Century Modern design, with a sculptural walnut base that feels more like functio...
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Located in Waalwijk, NL
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Large Walnut Coffee Table by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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