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What is a skinny table called?

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What is a skinny table called?
A skinny table is formally called a console table. It is a long, horizontal and narrow table that is generally positioned behind a sofa or couch. It usually matches the sofa or couch in height but is a few inches shorter in length. Shop a range of antique and vintage console tables on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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Geometric side table - Graphite - clay - handmade - glazed - stool - sculpted
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
GEOMETRIC CERAMIC SIDE TABLE, designed in 2023. Hand-sculpted ceramic table with an organic shape made in Project 213A's in-house ceramic workshop and finished with a custom glaze. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Ceramic

Cylinder table - Petri Pink - clay - handmade - glazed - stool - sculpted
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
LARGE CYLINDER CERAMIC SIDE TABLE, designed in 2023. Hand-sculpted ceramic table with an organic shape made in Project 213A's in-house ceramic workshop and finished with a custom gl...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Ceramic

Antique Japanese wooden work board / Wall-mounted object/ Wabi-sabi low table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a richly characterful wooden board that worked hard for many years in the Japanese countryside. It is thought to date from around 1880 to 1940, spanning the Meiji to early Sh...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sofa Tables

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Softwood, Cedar, Pine

iO Side Table in Leathered Emerald Marble, Large by Adolfo Abejon for FORMAR
Located in 中西區, HK
Named after Jupiter’s moon, and much like the moon’s silhouette appearing different each day of the month Io’s minimal gesture gives the table a new appearance when viewing ti from d...
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2010s Chinese Modern Sofa Tables

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Marble

Japanese Antique Low Table 1860s-1920s / Sofa Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a rare old Japanese wooden low table, believed to date from the late Meiji period to the Taisho period, circa 1860s to 1920s. The tabletop is made from a single solid slab o...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables

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Wood

Organic Modern Japanese Antique Low Table 1920s-1940s / Sofa Table Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an antique Japanese solid wood low table. It is believed to date from the early Showa period (1920s–1940s). From the tabletop to the legs, the entire piece is crafted from so...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Sofa Tables

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Wood

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