At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal 1980s oak dining table for your home. A 1980s oak dining table — often made from
wood,
oak and
metal — can elevate any home. Find 118 options for an antique or vintage 1980s oak dining table now, or shop our selection of 11 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the 1980s oak dining table you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A 1980s oak dining table is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in
mid-century modern,
modern and
Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1980s oak dining table over the years, but those crafted by
Peter Brown (Australian),
A. Brandt Ranch Oak Furniture and
Henredon are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
A 1980s oak dining table can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,625, while the lowest priced sells for $325 and the highest can go for as much as $64,805.
The right vintage, new or antique tables can help make any space in your home stand out.
Over the years, the variety of tables available to us, as well as our specific needs for said tables, has broadened. Today, with all manner of these must-have furnishings differing in shape, material and style, any dining room table can shine just as brightly as the guests who gather around it.
Remember, when shopping for a dining table, it must fit your dining area, and you need to account for space around the table too — think outside the box, as an oval dining table may work for tighter spaces. Alternatively, if you’ve got the room, a Regency-style dining table can elevate any formal occasion at mealtime.
Innovative furniture makers and designers have also redefined what a table can be. Whether it’s an unconventional Ping-Pong table, a brass side table to display your treasured collectibles or a Louis Vuitton steamer trunk to add an air of nostalgia to your loft, your table can say a lot about you.
The visionary work of French designer Xavier Lavergne, for example, includes tables that draw on the forms of celestial bodies as often as they do aquatic creatures or fossils. Elsewhere, Italian architect Gae Aulenti, who looked to Roman architecture in crafting her stately Jumbo coffee table, created clever glass-topped mobile coffee tables that move on bicycle tires or sculpted wood wheels for Fontana Arte.
Coffee and cocktail tables can serve as a room’s centerpiece with attention-grabbing details and colors. Glass varieties will keep your hardwood flooring and dazzling area rugs on display, while a marble or stone coffee table in a modern interior can showcase your prized art books and decorative objects. A unique vintage desk or writing table can bring sophistication and even a bit of spice to your work life.
No matter your desired form or function, a quality table for your living space is a sound investment. On 1stDibs, browse a collection of vintage, new and antique bedside tables, mid-century end tables and more .