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What is the best shape table for a small dining room?

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What is the best shape table for a small dining room?
The best shape for a table in a small dining room can be a round table. A round table works well in small rooms and smaller square-shaped rooms. It creates a cozy setting, so it is the best shape for a small group of people. Visually, it seems to occupy less space than a rectangle because of the rounded corners, and this also means that it has less surface area. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage round dining tables.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
Magnus Olesen Mid Century Dining Table Expandable 70s
By Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Mid Century Modern 1970s dining table designed by Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen for Magnus Olesen. Made in Denmark. Includes 1 leaf. White top. 66.5-94in Long 55in Deep 28.5in Tal...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood

Mid-Century Danish Expanding Dining Table
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller, Dyrlund
Located in Raleigh, NC
Sleek mid-century dining table with two expanding leaves.
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood, Teak

Milo Baughman Dining Table by Directional
By Directional, Milo Baughman
Located in Highland, IN
This classic mid-century dining table designed by Milo Baughman for Directional takes a simple, rectilinear form and dresses it up with bands of mixed wood veneers.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood

Vintage Flip Top Dining Table Expandable, Unique Made in Romania, Beech Wood
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Vintage Mid Century Dining Table, Expandable, Flip Top, Unique, Made in Romania, Kitchen, Dining Room, MCM The Dining Table is a unique piece made of durable beech wood that extends...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood, Beech

T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings Dining Table
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant mid century dining table, designed by T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, American, circa 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

Baker Furniture Expandable Modern Dining Table with Chrome Legs and 3 Leaves
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Stunning and unique mid-century dining table by Baker Furniture that features a walnut stained wood top and triangular shaped polished chrome legs (that add an architectural element ...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Chrome

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