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What is the difference between a center table and a coffee table?
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The difference between a center table and a coffee table is usually size. Center tables tend to be larger-sized accent tables placed in the center of seating areas. On the other hand, coffee tables are smaller tables usually positioned in front of sofas and loveseats. On 1stDibs, find a variety of center tables and coffee tables.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
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"Organic 3" Modern Coffee Table by Last Workshop, Walnut
Located in Chicago, IL
"Organic 3" coffee table by Last Workshop, 2025.
Solid walnut, natural finish.
XL size-
Dimensions: 68" x 50" x 15"H
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2010s American Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Walnut
Ceramic Coffee Table
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Ceramic Coffee Table, designed in 2024.
Hand-sculpted ceramic coffee table with an organic shape made in Project 213A's in-house ceramic workshop and finished with a custom glaze.
E...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Ceramic
$6,265 / item
20th Century Wood French Coffee Table, 1960
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
French coffee table from the mid-20th century. Furniture carved in oak and beech, hexagonal in shape, resting on three legs with a central joint (see photo). Coffee table that offers...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Tue Poulsen Square Tile Topped Coffee Table of Wenge by Erik Wørts Danmark 1960s
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Square coffee table by Danish artist and ceramist Tue Poulsen (born 1939) and Danish furniture designer Erik Wørts (1916-97). Made ca 1960s.
The coffee table has handmade tiles on to...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic, Wenge
A MID-CENTURY-MODERN MODERNIST Rattan SIDE TABLE by Janine ABRAHAM, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A superb Modernist, Freeform, Brutalist, Folk Art pedestal table or side table, with a four-legged black lacquered metal frame and an impressive woven wicker top, creating a warm and...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
1970s Emilio Rey Gilt Bronze Cord Rope Cocktail Table
Located in Houston, TX
Fantasy bronze cocktail table by Emilio Rey. This table features gilded bronze, twisted in a cord rope fashion with 3/4" original undulating glass table top. As seen in Jean-Louis De...
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20th Century Spanish Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
