There is a range of butler tray tables for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique butler tray tables was constructed with extraordinary care, often using
wood,
mahogany and
metal. Find 685 antique and vintage butler tray tables at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 9 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of butler tray tables available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Butler tray tables made by
Georgian designers — as well as those associated with
Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. If space is limited, there are small butler tray tables measuring 8 inches across. Butler tray tables have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by
Svend Langkilde,
Baker Furniture Company and
Bevan Funnell Ltd. are consistently popular.
Butler tray tables can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,755, while the lowest priced sells for $248 and the highest can go for as much as $33,238.
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 .