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What’s the difference between a nightstand and an end table?

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What’s the difference between a nightstand and an end table?
The difference between a nightstand and an end table is their location: A nightstand is in a bedroom, while an end table is in a living area.

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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
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Round Rattan Side Table with Filigree Details, Spain 60's
Located in Barcelona, ES
Round End or Side Table in Rattan, Spain, 1960s Eye-catching handcrafted wicker cane side table or stand with beautiful artistic filigree work. This round table has all the taste of...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Bohemian Side Tables

Materials

Wicker, Cane, Rattan

Pair Italian Surrealist Architectural Nightstands in the Manner of Fornasetti
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 1960s Italian painted surrealist architectural nightstands in the manner of Fornasetti, with each featuring one cabinet, four drawers, and brass hardware.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique American Victorian Gothic Style Carved Walnut Parlor Side Table 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th century Victorian parlor side table. Features a rectangular form with bobbin-turned supports around a central shelf with a Gothic-cut apron. The table has four trophy-sha...
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Antique 19th Century Gothic End Tables

Materials

Walnut

Bamboo & rattan Side Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a charming three tier bamboo and rattan side table that dates to the early 20th century. We have designated its origin as English, but it could also be American. The table is...
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Early 20th Century English Aesthetic Movement End Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Bamboo & rattan Side Table
$920 Sale Price
20% Off
Single Tripod Hand Forged Side or Drinks Table, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Single custom tripod hand-forged side or drinks table, in stock Hand-forged iron legs, round top with lip Dark bronze patina Perfect for drinks, side, end table Ready to ship from ou...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique Heywood Wakefield Arts & Crafts Oak & Wicker Magazine Stand C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Antique Heywood Wakefield Arts & Crafts Oak & Wicker Magazine Stand C1920 Measures - 29.5"H x 16.5"W ...
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20th Century Arts and Crafts End Tables

Materials

Wicker

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