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What are low tables called?

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What are low tables called?
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
Early and Rare Ado Chale 'Relief d'Agate' Coffee Table in Cast Bronze
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ado Chale, early 'Relief d'Agate' coffee table, cast bronze, lacquered steel, Belgium, ca. 1974 This exceptionally rare Relief d’Agate coffee table, dating from circa 1974, is an ea...
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Bronze, Steel

Roger Capron Pair of Coffee Tables 'Mambo' with Ceramic Tiles
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Roger Capron, 'Mambo' coffee tables, model 'TN12', ceramic, stained wood, France, 1970 The Mambo coffee table by French ceramicist Roger Capron is a distinctive expression of his a...
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Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Ceramic

Roger Capron Rare 'Alouette' Coffee Table with Ceramic Tiles
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Roger Capron, 'Alouette' coffee table, ceramic brown tiles, beech, France, 1960s A striking and rare coffee table by Roger Capron, model 'Alouette', crafted in France. The design c...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Ceramic, Beech

Roger Capron Coffee Table with Botanical Ceramic Tiles in Beige and Brown
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Roger Capron, coffee table, ceramic, beech, France, 1970s This table is another exquisite example of Roger Capron’s work, showcasing a rectangular tabletop composed of his preferred...
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Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Ceramic, Beech

Italian Mid-Century Modern Modular Coffee Table in Wood
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Coffee table, beech, Italy, 1960s This Italian coffee table combines a clean, architectural shape with an inventive, adaptable design. Its square beech frame is divided into four co...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Beech

Gae Aulenti Bicycle Tour Coffee Table.
Located in Čelinac, BA
Gae Aulenti Bicycle Tour Coffee Table
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Chrome

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