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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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Small Antique Bleached Side Table with Claw and Ball Feet. English C.1800
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful Georgian side table or console table
Beautiful timber with lovely figure and grain. Solid tropical hardwood Top and legs. Veneer on the apron.
Recently bleached
Lovely q...
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Antique Early 1800s English Chippendale Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Brushed Gold Leaf Shape Side Table, Contemporary Design, Made in Italy
Located in Ancona, Marche
The 'Leaf' side table is a practical and versatile piece that can be positioned beside a sofa, next to an armrest, or—thanks to its shape and flat base—inserted directly alongside t...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Antique Spanish Colonial Rustic Pine Side Table
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Spanish Colonial side table with early construction - mortise & pegged at lower legs where joined to stretchers & pegged at upper legs where joined to boards under ta...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Colonial Side Tables
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Pine, Wood
Small Antique Palladian Style Round Bleached Table, English, C.1835
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Fabulous small round table. Made from bleached tropical hardwood and pine
Lions paw feet
I particularly like its simplicity.
I have chosen not to lacquer or wax the table.
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Antique 1830s English Palladian Side Tables
Materials
Wood
1950s Mid-Century Italian Walnut Inlay Chess Games Coffee Side Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian solid walnut games side table with inlay chess game over four classic simple legs connected to one another with central stretchers and central opening with storage ...
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair of Mid-Century Italian Art Deco Nightstands Bedside Tables Walnut Glass Top
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant and refined Italian 1950s Mid-Century Modern design, pair of bedside tables with double front door, glass top and beautiful wood veneer burl decors on the sides and door...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Brass
