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Cool Drafting Table

Hala Style Red Aluminum Industrial Drafting Lamp w/ Chrome Stem & Clamp
By Hala Zeist, Josef Hurka
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool Hala style Industrial clamp on desk lamp with red enameled aluminum shade and adjustable
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Vintage 1960s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

PostModern 70s Giant Brass Floor Lamp Luxo Articulating Architect Drafting
By Luxo
Located in Madison, WI
Luxo Architectural drafting lamp, and this is the floor lamp size! Looks excellent with a Postmodern
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

'Big Sausage Pizza' UAP Polich Tallix Foundry Chromium Steel Sculpture by XVALA
By XVALA
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
tables by an almost entirely mechanized process, and it's so wildly mutated that each individual has the
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Early 2000s Pop Art Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

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Vico Magistretti 'Eclisse' Table Lamp in White for Artemide
By Vico Magistretti, Artemide
Located in Glendale, CA
Vico Magistretti 'Eclisse' table lamp in white for Artemide. Vico Magistretti Eclisse table lamp in white for Artemide. Designed in 1967, the authorized re-edition Eclisse is a bed...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

Classic Eames for Herman Miller Lounge Chair and Ottoman in Rosewood and Leather
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
Arguably the most iconic Midcentury design ever produced, the Eames 670 /671 chaired ottoman remain as important and relevant today as when it was first introduced. This example feat...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Rosewood, Leather

Large Swedish Modern Mirror in Solid Pine, Glas Mäster Markaryd, Sweden, 1960s
By AB Markaryd
Located in The Hague, NL
This striking, large mirror was produced by Glas Mäster in Markaryd, Sweden, in the late 1960s. This generously sized rectangular mirror can be placed as floor mirror and can also be...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Mirrors

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Mirror, Pine

Surrealist Salivasofa 'Original' Prototype Red Lips Sofa By Salvador Dali
By (after) Salvador Dali, Oscar Tusquets Blanca
Located in Barcelona, ES
In the pioneering year of 1972, the visionary duo of Salvador Dalí and Oscar Tusquets unveiled their very first prototype sofa, a testament to their innovative design prowess.
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Late 20th Century Spanish Modern Armchairs

Materials

Foam

"Jour D'Orage, la Garde (Var), Mai 1921 (Stormy Day)" Louis Pastour
Located in SANTA FE, NM
This painting is bright and cheery and the jewel-tone colors are superb. "Jour d'Orage, La Garde (Var) (Stormy Day) 1921" Louis Pastour (France, 1876-1948) Oil on board Signed and ...
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1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

Amuneal's Brass Pantry
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
Part of our metal Kitchen Collection, this brass clad cabinetry is designed as a feature element for any space. The three doors on the upper cabinets are fabricated with a knife-edge...
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2010s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Amuneal's Brass Pantry
Amuneal's Brass Pantry
H 95 in W 54 in D 25 in
ANCO BILT Mid 20th Century Oak & Pine Drafting Table
By Anco Bilt
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Mid 20 Century MCM drafting table by Anco Bilt. Oak & pine woods, metal mechanisms, adjustable tilt-top, adjustable height, and "A" shaped legs with stretchers. Features metal guid...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Pablo Picasso, "Tête de Femme", original linoleum cut
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original linoleum cut in color by Pablo Picasso, 1962. It is hand signed and numbered 40/50 from the edition of 50; there were also 35 artist's proofs. This piece is...
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1960s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Belisama
By Oswaldo Vigas
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Predominantly recognized as a self-taught painter, he also worked in architectural murals, sculptures, ceramics, prints and drawings. Vigas is one of Venezuela’s best-known painters...
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1960s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Gouache, Board

Belisama
Belisama
H 44 in W 42 in D 1 in
Vintage 70's Bamboo Single Headboard Mid Century
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
A stunning original vintage 1970's bamboo single headboard, beautiful arched design. 1970s, rare and original, vintage bamboo & wicker peacock sunburst floral design. Gorgeous for ...
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Mid-20th Century European Bohemian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker

Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique scholar's microscope. An English, brass and enamelled metal scientific instrument by Henry Crouch, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Appealing micr...
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Double Mirror with articulating swivel arm Bieffeplast 1980s Italy
By Bieffeplast
Located in Den Haag, NL
Modernist wall mirror by Rodney Kinsman for Bieffeplast, Italy, 1980s. Two-piece swivel double mirror in Chrome on iron frame which can be hung vertically or horizontally. Minimalis...
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Vintage 1980s European Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Untitled
By David Smith
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Untitled" is a painting by American artist David Smith. David Smith’s paintings from the 1930s rarely come to market, and when Untitled (Billiard Players) surfaced at a Christie’s ...
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1930s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled
Untitled
H 12 in W 15.75 in
Vintage 70s marble and orange metal floor lamp Italian design
Located in None, IT
Floor lamp with white marble base, orange metal body and plastic shade, 1970s. CONDITION: In good, working condition, may show signs of wear given by time. DIMENSIONS: Height 155 c...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal

Illuminated Adjustable Drafting Table, 1950s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible industrial grade light box drafting table. Extremely heavy and well made in the US, circa 1950s. Glass tabletop allows the light of two enclosed fluorescent tube lights to...
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Vintage 1950s American Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Metal

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Configuration: Harbor 7
By Stephen Farrell
Located in Chicago, IL
deep knowledge fields, to leave physical comfort zones – the drafting table, the screen, the bookcase
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2010s Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Pastel, Graphite

Configuration: Harbor 7
Configuration: Harbor 7
H 8.75 in W 11.75 in D 2 in
20th c. Jacques Nassheuer Drafting or Drawing Table from France
By Jacques Nassheuer
Located in Haarlem, NL
This was a pretty exclusive and cool table around 1920. On the back it has it's original label of
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Vintage 1920s French Industrial and Work Tables

1958 Ronald Markman Whimsical Figural Entertainers Etching New Haven 18"
Located in Dayton, OH
Benny, Fred Allen, and Edgar Bergen on the radio while doodling or drawing at his kitchen table. He
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Vintage 1950s Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century French Wooden Tilting Architect's Drafting or Drawing Table
Located in Haarlem, NL
This unique very heavy industrial wooden fully tilting architect's drafting table was a pretty
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Vintage 1920s French Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Victorian Industrial Cast Iron Drafting Table or Desk by J. Foot & Son of London
Located in San Diego, CA
works fine. This is a really cool and rare European drafting table! #2986 Dimensions: Adjustable
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Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Aluminium French 50's adjustable Architectural lamp (as used in Atelier Jean prouve)
By Jules Leleu, Jean Prouvé, Serge Mouille
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
clamped on a table, drafting table or desk of various thickness. Nice detailing in the machined aluminium
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Aluminum, Brass, Metal

French Drafting Table
Located in Seattle, WA
Bold, large-scale mahogany Drafting Table with iron mechanical base, including the foot-pedal
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Early 20th Century French Industrial and Work Tables

French Drafting Table
French Drafting Table
H 52 in W 63 in D 41 in
Antique Cast Iron Drafting Table
Located in Austin, TX
Antique adjustable tilt-top drafting table with a painted cast iron base, cast iron height
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Drafting Table
Antique Cast Iron Drafting Table
H 38.5 in W 26 in D 26 in
Danish Drafting Table or Dry Bar
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Architectural drafting table or a dry bar for a tall breed of Vikings. Quite sculptural and cool
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Vintage 1960s Danish Dry Bars

Materials

Teak

Danish Drafting Table or Dry Bar
Danish Drafting Table or Dry Bar
H 48 in W 72 in D 34 in
A handsome Henri II style walnut armchair from France c.1875
Located in Houston, TX
a footstool to raise the feet off of a stone floor when wintry drafts were a daily occurrence. In
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Antique 19th Century French Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

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Questions About Cool Drafting Table
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best drawing table is one that is versatile, adjustable, and made of high-quality materials. There is a variety of drafting table styles and designs to choose from — it's all a matter of personal preference. Four-post and pedestal drafting tables are considered to be far more durable than fold-away tables. Larger top sizes are available with respect to these tables, but they are often more expensive. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and antique drafting tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    A table used for drafting can simply be called a drafting table. Other names for drafting tables are artist's table, drawing table and architect's table. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of drafting tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Whether or not drafting tables are good for artists is largely a matter of personal opinion. Artists may find it more comfortable to use one for long sessions of illustrating and drawing. In addition, some artists appreciate that the tables keep their work secure. Find a range of drafting tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not drafting tables are adjustable for height depends on their design. Standard tables feature fixed tops. Height adjustability is an extra feature added to some models to improve utility. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of drafting tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    The main difference between a drawing table and a drafting table is adjustability. Typically, drawing table writing surfaces are stationary, while most drafting tables can be tilted and moved up and down. However, some people use the terms drawing and drafting table interchangeably to describe any table with a tilted writing surface. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of drafting tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, many architects still use drafting tables. Although much of architectural design involves computer-aided drafting, many professionals still prefer to draw by hand. Artists may also purchase drafting tables for producing illustrations and sketches. Find a collection of drafting tables on 1stDibs.