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What is the best wood for a tabletop?
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The best wood for a tabletop will depend on the style and décor of your living space. Usually, cherry, walnut, hickory, and pinewood are used for wooden tabletops. A table is often a central point in a living or dining room, and the kind of wood chosen for this piece has an impact on the look and feel of the table. Find a collection of antique and vintage tables on 1stDibs today.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
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Versace Style Italian Neoclassical Inlaid Burl Wood Dining Table, Refinished
By Gianni Versace
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Neoclassical or French Regency Louis XVI style extension dining table
In the manner
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Dining Room Tables
Materials
Ebony, Satinwood, Giltwood, Burl
Baker Furniture Neoclassical Inlaid Cherry and Burl Wood Extension Dining Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Neoclassical style extension dining table
By Baker Furniture,
USA, circa 1990s
Category
Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Dining Room Tables
Materials
Cherry, Burl
Dining Table Round inlaid Oak & Burr Oak.
Located in Uppingham, GB
Fabulous Handmade circular dining table, superb quality (made in the UK).
The hexagonal segmented
Category
2010s British Country Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak, Burl
$8,817 / item
Organic Modern Burl Wood Inlaid Tree Circular Table, Style of Wendell Castle
By Wendell Castle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Organic Modern Burl Wood Inlaid Tree Circular Table, Style of Wendell Castle
USA, Late 20th
Category
Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
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Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century, trolley bar cart, Baroque Revival, hand carved walnut, veneer inlaid, burl
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Pair Squared Top/ Burlwood Continental inlaid display pedestals
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Elevate your space with this stunning Pair of Continental Inlaid Display Pedestals, crafted in the
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Late Victorian Pedestals
Materials
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