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What size should a side table be?
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A side table should stand one to three inches below the arm of the sofa or chair it is placed next to.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
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Rufus Porter Style Folk Art Demilune Side Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
A demilune William and Mary style side table with a folk art top. Hand painted in the New England Rufus Porter style, the scene depicts an estuary with several buildings and a light ...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Paint
Ernesto Valabrega for Vittorio Valabrega Coffee Table in Chestnut
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernesto Valabrega for Vittorio Valabrega studio, coffee table, chestnut, glass, Italy, 1930s
Coffee table designed by Italian designer Ernesto Valabrega and meticulously crafted by...
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Glass, Chestnut
Rare Luciano Frigerio Side Table in Hammered Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Luciano Frigerio for Frigerio Di Desio, brass, Italy, ca. 1970
An exquisite piece by Italian designer Luciano Frigerio, this side table reflects the bold yet refined character of 1...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
French Vintage Solid Oak Hand Crafted Side Table/Stool
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
2026 Vintage French hand crafted solid oak side table/stool
Category
Vintage 1940s Side Tables
Materials
Oak
English 19th Century Bamboo Table with Butterfly Découpage
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Constructed in England in the 1890s, this side table’s design perfectly captures the Japanese-inspired styles of the later 19th century. It has been recently updated with new paint ...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Paint, Paper
Vintage English Painted Low Table with Butterfly Découpage
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wooden English hexagonal coffee or end table has been recently updated with new paint of ebonized effect and pasted découpage butterflies. The density of these illustrations glows...
Category
20th Century English Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
