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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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Brass and Glass Articulating Swivel Coffee Table 1970s In Style of Milo Baughman
Located in Toronto, ON
Articulating swivel four tier brass and glass cocktail side table in the style of Milo Baughman. This gorgeous brass table has four tiers, the top two tiers swivels 360 degrees and c...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Brass
Greta M. Grossman Bench / Coffee Table w/ Drawers for Glenn of CA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Wood, Walnut
Bamboo, Brass and Smoked Glass Coffee Table, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Marvelous and truly unique Mid-Century square coffee table in bamboo and brass, completed by a smoked glass top and a reversible black and white lower tier. This incredibly stylish o...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Brass
Coffee Table By Magnussen Ponte 1980s.
By Stone Art
Located in Čelinac, BA
Coffee Table By Magnussen Ponte 1980s
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Travertine
Drexel “Declaration” Walnut Coffee Table by Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Walnut Wood, Brass Pull Handles
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Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we ...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Brass
Sergio and Giorgio Saporiti 'Sapo' Coffee Table in Concrete and Glass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sergio and Giorgio Saporiti for Saporiti, coffee table 'Sapo', glass, concrete, chromed steel, aluminum, Italy, 1972
Modern, sculptural coffee table designed by Sergio and Giorgio S...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Concrete, Aluminum, Steel, Chrome


