1930s Nightstands
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Mahogany
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Night Stands
Brass
Vintage 1930s Croatian Art Deco Night Stands
Quartz, Brass, Iron
Vintage 1930s Danish Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Walnut
Vintage 1930s French Provincial End Tables
Wood
Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Night Stands
Marble
Vintage 1930s Swedish Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Plywood, Pine
20th Century French Art Deco Night Stands
Metal
Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Dry Bars
Walnut, Pine
Mid-20th Century American Georgian Night Stands
Brass
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Night Stands
Marble, Chrome
Vintage 1930s Serbian Bauhaus Night Stands
Metal
Vintage 1930s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Beech
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Brass
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Night Stands
Metal, Brass
Vintage 1930s Austrian Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Brass
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Table Lamps
Brass
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Night Stands
Wood, Burl
Early 20th Century French Empire Night Stands
Bronze
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Walnut
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Night Stands
Walnut
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Night Stands
Wood
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Night Stands
Maple, Plywood
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Night Stands
Bakelite, Walnut, Plywood
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Night Stands
Metal
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Night Stands
Burl, Walnut
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Side Tables
Oak
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Night Stands
Marble
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Night Stands
Brass
Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Floor Lamps
Glass, Wood, Walnut
Early 20th Century French Rococo Night Stands
Bronze
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Night Stands
Marble
20th Century American Art Deco Night Stands
Bronze
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Night Stands
Rosewood
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Night Stands
Walnut
Vintage 1930s American Night Stands
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dressers
Wood
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Metal
Vintage 1930s American Industrial Pedestals
Metal
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Night Stands
Metal
Vintage 1930s American Night Stands
Brass
Early 20th Century French Industrial Night Stands
Brass
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities
Glass, Birdseye Maple, Walnut
Vintage 1930s French Side Tables
Wood
Early 20th Century American French Provincial Night Stands
Mahogany
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Steel, Enamel
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Night Stands
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Italian Louis XV Night Stands
Walnut
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Beech, Walnut
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Night Stands
Walnut
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Night Stands
Maple, Walnut, Burl
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Walnut, Burl
Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Night Stands
Walnut
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Night Stands
Walnut, Burl
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Night Stands
Walnut, Burl
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Side Tables
Marble, Metal
20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Side Tables
Iron
Mid-20th Century Italian Directoire Night Stands
Walnut
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Table Lamps
Brass, Copper
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames
Walnut, Mahogany
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- What is an MCM nightstand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022MCM is an acronym for “Mid-Century Modern”. So a MCM nightstand would refer to a side table crafted in the mid-century modern style. MCM style is influenced by designers from the 1930s to the 1960s. Shop a collection of mid-century modern furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a floating nightstand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A floating nightstand is a type of table intended to go beside a bed to provide storage space and hold a lamp, clock and other items. It gets its name from the fact that the furnishing mounts on the wall, making it seem as if it is floating. Find a range of floating nightstands on 1stDibs.
- What are nightstands called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A nightstand can also be called a bedside table or a daystand. It is a small table used for storing personal items beside the bed, and is characterized by either shelves or drawers or both. Shop a collection of nightstands from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a nightstand used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
Nightstands are typically used to hold or support items that are used during the night or items you want by your side in the morning or whenever you are laying in bed such as a lamp, a book or a clock.
- Why is it called a nightstand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
The origin of the word nightstand is the result of its function. Nightstands are placed near the bed to hold things and typically used at night.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In England, a nightstand is called a bedside table. Other names for nightstands include night table, bedroom table, bed stand and bedstand. You'll find a wide variety of antique and vintage nightstands from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024The right size lamp for your nightstand should probably be between 24 and 27 inches tall. Finding the best table lamp for this particular purpose depends on variables such as the shape of your bedside table, the size of your nightstand's tabletop and personal preferences when it comes to styling your nightstand. Find a range of antique and vintage table lamps and other lighting on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, people had record players in the 1930s. In fact, record players began to become more common during the decade and continued to grow in popularity throughout the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Thomas Edison made the first phonograph record player in 1877. Shop a variety of record players on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A nightstand should be at least level with the top of the mattress or between 2-6 inches higher than the top of the mattress, though there is no standard nightstand height. There are many nightstands for sale on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023In the 1930s, phones typically looked like rotary telephones. They had either a round or square base with a numbered dial that spun when you dialed and a handset receiver with both an earpiece and a mouthpiece. A cord connected the handset to the base. Find a variety of rotary phones on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023What brides wore in the 1930s varied. Some wore long flowing dresses made of satin or silk. Long sleeves were popular and designs often featured only minimal embellishments like appliqués and beading. Because many people faced difficult financial situations due to the Great Depression, brides also sometimes simply wore their best dresses on their wedding days. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage wedding dresses.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023In the 1800s, nightstands were often called commodes. Prior to the advent of indoor plumbing, early nightstands contained a porcelain chamber pot in a cabinet that provided a convenient and private alternative to visiting the outhouse. Today, antique, new and vintage nightstands, which are pieces of bedroom furniture that are often called bedside tables, are typically low-profile tables that are positioned alongside one’s bed or elsewhere in a bedroom. Shop a selection of nightstands on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What type of nightstand goes with an upholstered bed is a matter of personal preference. One approach is to choose a nightstand of the same style as the bed. You can consider Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco, Louis XV, Hollywood Regency, Neoclassical, Art Nouveau, Empire and many other styles. Find a wide range of vintage and antique nightstands on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024The 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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