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Early English Style Round Extension Dining Table 78
Located in Westwood, NJ
An antiqued wood circular extending dining table, the circular top of parquetry panels with six
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Renaissance Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Brazillian Rosewood Serpentine French Provincial Dining Table 78"
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century Brazilian Rosewood (Jacaranda) dining table, circa 1960s. Features rectangular
Category

Vintage 1960s French Provincial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood

78" Oval Zographos Black Marquina Marble Stainless Steel Dining Table
By Nicos Zographos
Located in Pasadena, TX
Nicos Zographos marble stainless steel dining table 78" richly veined Italian Nero Marquina marble
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Conference Tables

Materials

Marble, Stainless Steel

Custom Elm Wood Harvest Oval Dining Table
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Brea, CA
dining table is the star of any breakfast, lunch, dinner Oval dining table 78”w x 42”d x 30-3/4”h
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21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Set of Retro Furniture, Tatra Pravenec, 1960s
By Tatra Pravenec
Located in Praha, CZ
: 78 x 42 x 43, dining table: 78 x 120-170 x 80, coffee table: 58 x 105 x 50 - Made in Czechoslovakia
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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Set of Retro Furniture, Tatra Pravenec, 1960s
Set of Retro Furniture, Tatra Pravenec, 1960s
H 29.14 in W 20.08 in D 18.12 in
Crest Table 78" in Nude, Minimalist Dining Table in Wood
By Sun at Six
Located in San Jose, CA
masters to handcraft our pieces using traditional joinery. The crest table is our statement, large dining
Category

2010s Chinese Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Radi Dining Table with a Walnut Wood Veneered Table Top 78''
By Uultis Design
Located in Miami, FL
The Radi dining table is this masterpiece in a walnut finish wood veneer top and an original
Category

2010s Brazilian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Radi Dining Table with a Teak Wood Veneered Table Top 78''
By Uultis Design
Located in Miami, FL
The Radi dining table is this masterpiece in a teak finish wood veneer top and an original roofing
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2010s Brazilian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak, Wood

Eero Saarinen 78” Oval White Laminate Dining or Center Table for Knoll
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Miami, FL
White laminate oval 78” top with white lacquered tulip pedestal base dining or center table
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Laminate

Crest Table 78" by Sun at Six, Sienna, Minimalist Dining Table in Wood
By Sun at Six
Located in San Jose, CA
masters to handcraft our pieces using traditional joinery. The crest table is our statement, large dining
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2010s Chinese Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash

2007 Florence Knoll 78 in Calacatta Marble Dining Conference Table 2x Available
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an original circa 2007 production Florence Knoll marble dining / conference table. The
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Early 2000s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Andora Dining Table
Located in Paris, FR
Dining table Andora with all structure in eucalyptus wood veneer in smocked matte finish
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Andora Dining Table
Andora Dining Table
H 30.71 in W 94.49 in D 47.25 in
Danish Vintage Dining Table
Located in London, GB
A stunning Danish vintage dining table, dating from the 1960’s. This is of outstanding quality
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Danish Vintage Dining Table
Danish Vintage Dining Table
H 28.75 in W 92.92 in D 38.98 in
Modern Extension Dining Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
Modern extension dining table, constructed of historic reclaimed pine which has been reformatted
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Modern Extension Dining Table
Modern Extension Dining Table
H 30 in W 116 in D 39 in
Dining room table - Maison Bertrand
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Dining room table - Maison Bertrand with protective glass H 78 x W 180 x D 90 cm. House source
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Early 2000s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Dining room table - Maison Bertrand
Dining room table - Maison Bertrand
H 30.71 in W 70.87 in D 35.44 in
Custom Onyx Dining Center Table
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Mario Bellini
Located in Las Vegas, NV
owner told us, that when it was used as a dining table, it supported a 78" square piece of glass
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20th Century Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Onyx

Custom Onyx Dining Center Table
Custom Onyx Dining Center Table
H 28.5 in W 54 in D 54 in
Oval Travertine Dining Table "Coloss"
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Oval travertine dining table "coloss" This dining table is an exceptional piece. Made of
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21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

Oval Travertine Dining Table "Coloss"
Oval Travertine Dining Table "Coloss"
H 30.71 in W 98.43 in D 47.25 in
Modern Round Extension Dining Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
This is a unique European-designed round dining table with six pullout sections and six self
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Modern Round Extension Dining Table
Modern Round Extension Dining Table
H 29.5 in W 78 in D 78 in
French 1940s Ebonized Dining Table
Located in Buchanan, NY
This elegant circular French 1940s neoclassical style mahogany veneered dining table features
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Vintage 1940s French Neoclassical Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Copacabana Dining Table by Domkapa
Located in Geneve, CH
Copacabana dining table by Domkapa. Materials: black texturized stainless steel, bamboo wood
Category

2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Copacabana Dining Table by Domkapa
Copacabana Dining Table by Domkapa
H 30.71 in W 70.87 in D 35.44 in
Bondi Dining Table by Domkapa
Located in Geneve, CH
Bondi dining table by Domkapa Materials: black texturized steel, black lacquered. Dimensions: W
Category

2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Bondi Dining Table by Domkapa
Bondi Dining Table by Domkapa
H 30.71 in W 70.87 in D 35.44 in
Vintage Italian Travertine Dining Table
Located in St Louis Park, MN
shape of this base and the natural veining. Recently polished and sealed. Dimensions: 78 x 39 x 30.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

Exceptional Art Deco Rosewood Dining Table
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An exceptional Rosewood dining table with a sophisticated, timeless design that demonstrates
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Vintage 1940s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Travertine Stone Oval Dining Table
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Pace Collection, Mario Bellini, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Vintage Oval Travertine Dining Table. Made out of solid travertine stone. It's in two parts. The
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

Italian dining table, Cantù production, 1960s
Located in Palermo, PA
Italian dining table, Cantù production, 1960s. Dimensions: H= 78 cm; W= 178 cm; D= 88 cm.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass, Iron

Italian dining table, Cantù production, 1960s
Italian dining table, Cantù production, 1960s
H 30.71 in W 70.08 in D 34.65 in
Swedish Modern Oak Extension Dining Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Swedish modern oak extension dining table. This contemporary bold thick top oak dining table is
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Isabella Costantini, Italy, Sibilla Dining Table
By Isabella Costantini
Located in Ascoli Piceno, IT
Designed by IC, the Sibilla rectangular dining table, Art Déco inspired, is impeccably crafted by
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2010s Italian Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Isabella Costantini, Italy, Sibilla Dining Table
Isabella Costantini, Italy, Sibilla Dining Table
H 30.71 in W 78.75 in D 47.25 in
French Empire Style Extension Dining Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
French Style extension dining table with carved pedestal, inset fold-out leaves, scrolled tri-base
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Empire Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Regency Mahogany Jupe Extension Dining Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
A circular extending mahogany dining table crossbanded with burl and rosewood, the top is formed of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Petite Narrow Traditional Mahogany Dining Table
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
function as a dining table, breakfast table, meeting table, game table or a variety of other uses. It has
Category

2010s American Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Large Bondi Dining Table by Domkapa
Located in Geneve, CH
Large bondi dining table by Domkapa Materials: black texturized steel, black lacquered
Category

2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Large Bondi Dining Table by Domkapa
Large Bondi Dining Table by Domkapa
H 30.71 in W 86.62 in D 47.25 in
T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings Dining Table
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant mid century dining table, designed by T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, American
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Dining Table, Poland, 1950s
Located in Chorzów, PL
An Art Deco extendable table from the mid-20th century. Dimensions: height 78 cm / length 91
Category

Vintage 1950s Polish Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Art Deco Dining Table, Poland, 1950s
Art Deco Dining Table, Poland, 1950s
H 30.71 in W 35.83 in D 35.83 in
Atus Dining Table by Bea Interiors
Located in Geneve, CH
Atus Dining Table by Bea Interiors One of a Kind. Dimensions: D 110 x W 153 x H 78 cm. Materials
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Atus Dining Table by Bea Interiors
Atus Dining Table by Bea Interiors
H 30.71 in W 60.24 in D 43.31 in
Nieves Dining Table by Autonomous Furniture
By Kirk Van Ludwig, Autonomous Furniture
Located in Victoria, BC
Van Ludwig Features: - Contemporary design of an oval dining table contrasting the stone tabletop
Category

2010s Canadian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Stone

Em212 Dining Table by Eero Moss
Located in Geneve, CH
EM212 dining table by Eero Moss One of a kind Dimensions; W 175 x D 98 x H 78 cm Materials
Category

2010s Romanian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash, Walnut

Em212 Dining Table by Eero Moss
Em212 Dining Table by Eero Moss
H 30.71 in W 68.9 in D 38.59 in
EM213 Dining Table by Eero Moss
Located in Geneve, CH
EM213 dining table by Eero Moss One of a kind Dimensions; W 218 x D 85 x H 78 cm Materials
Category

2010s Romanian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash, Walnut

EM213 Dining Table by Eero Moss
EM213 Dining Table by Eero Moss
H 30.71 in W 85.83 in D 33.47 in
EM203 Dining Table by Eero Moss
Located in Geneve, CH
EM203 dining table by Eero Moss One of a kind Dimensions; W 305 x D 85 x H 78 cm Materials
Category

2010s Romanian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash, Walnut

EM203 Dining Table by Eero Moss
EM203 Dining Table by Eero Moss
H 30.71 in W 120.08 in D 33.47 in
EM204 Dining Table by Eero Moss
Located in Geneve, CH
EM204 dining table by Eero Moss One of a kind Dimensions; W 303 x D 89 x H 78 cm Materials
Category

2010s Romanian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash, Walnut, Fiberglass

EM204 Dining Table by Eero Moss
EM204 Dining Table by Eero Moss
H 30.71 in W 119.3 in D 35.04 in
EM202 Dining Table by Eero Moss
Located in Geneve, CH
EM202 dining table by Eero Moss One of a kind Dimensions; W 308 x D 90 x H 78 cm Materials
Category

2010s Romanian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Fiberglass, Ash, Walnut

EM202 Dining Table by Eero Moss
EM202 Dining Table by Eero Moss
H 30.71 in W 121.26 in D 35.44 in
Rustic Hand-Painted Carved Dining Table, Belgium
Located in Rīga, LV
Vintage hand-painted dining table with carved legs. Additional information: Design/Manufacture
Category

20th Century Belgian Rustic Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Rustic Hand-Painted Carved Dining Table, Belgium
Rustic Hand-Painted Carved Dining Table, Belgium
H 29.53 in W 44.49 in D 30.71 in
Isabella Costantini, Italy, Marion Fixed Dining Table
By Isabella Costantini
Located in Ascoli Piceno, IT
Designed by IC and crafted by expert Italian artisans, the dining table features a rectangular top
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2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

EM210 Dining Table by Eero Moss
Located in Geneve, CH
EM210 coffee table by Eero Moss One of a kind Dimensions; W 200 x D 96 x H 78 cm Materials
Category

2010s Romanian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash, Walnut

EM210 Dining Table by Eero Moss
EM210 Dining Table by Eero Moss
H 30.71 in W 78.75 in D 37.8 in
Em211 Dining Table by Eero Moss
Located in Geneve, CH
EM211 dning table by Eero Moss One of a kind Dimensions; W 240 x D 85 x H 78 cm Materials
Category

2010s Romanian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash, Walnut

Em211 Dining Table by Eero Moss
Em211 Dining Table by Eero Moss
H 30.71 in W 94.49 in D 33.47 in
Round Marble Dining Table "Small White Coloss"
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Round Marble Dining Table "Small White Coloss"" This marble table is an exceptional piece. Made
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Dining Table Made In Mahogany From 1930s
Located in Lejre, DK
A mahogany dining table designed in the elegant Queen Anne style, crafted around the 1930s. This
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Queen Anne Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Dining Table Made In Mahogany From 1930s
Dining Table Made In Mahogany From 1930s
H 30.71 in W 63.59 in D 31.5 in
Walnut adjustable dining table, 1930´s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This adjustable ART DECO style dining table was made in the former Czechoslovakia in the 1930´s
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Milo Baughman Olivewood Burl Parsons Dining Table
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautiful olivewood burl dining table by Milo Baughman. Clean lines, great figurative burl book
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Burl

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Windout Dining Table
Located in Richmond, Surrey
A very high quality 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Windout Dining Table, with a rectangular top
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Baroque Desk / Dining Table / Kitchen Table in Solid Oak, 1770
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
Desk restored baroque around 1770 solid oak dining table kitchen table Features: High quality
Category

Antique 18th Century Baroque Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Vintage Brighton Style Tortoiseshell Bamboo Dining Table
By Brighton Pavilion 1
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Gorgeous Brighton Pavilion style tortoiseshell burnt bamboo rattan dining table, circa 1970s
Category

Late 20th Century American Chinese Chippendale Dining Room Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan, Glass, Wood

20th Century Mahogany Wood Dining Room Table
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Finest craftsmanship of mid-20th century North American mahogany wood dining room table with three
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Solid Teak Dining Table Scarpa Altona Style
By Maxalto, Mario Bellini, Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Heavy and refined, solid teak dining table, which demonstrates design inspiration from the Artona
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Solid Teak Dining Table Scarpa Altona Style
Solid Teak Dining Table Scarpa Altona Style
H 30.71 in W 35.44 in D 70.87 in
Clean Lined Florence Knoll Walnut Dining Table
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Atlanta, GA
Clean lined walnut dining table, designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll, American, circa 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

XII Doceava Dining Table by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Geneve, CH
XII Doceava dining table by Joel Escalona. Dimensions: D 240 x W 120 x H 78 cm Materials: oak
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

XII Doceava Dining Table by Joel Escalona
XII Doceava Dining Table by Joel Escalona
H 30.71 in W 47.25 in D 94.49 in
Milo Baughman Dining Table for Directional Gallery 1
By Milo Baughman, Directional
Located in Fraser, MI
Please feel free to reach out for efficient shipping to your location. Dining table designed by
Category

Vintage 1960s American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut, Lacquer

Nieves Oval Dining Table by Autonomous Furniture
By Kirk Van Ludwig, Autonomous Furniture
Located in Victoria, BC
design of an oval dining table contrasting the stone tabletop with natural solid wood leg structure
Category

2010s Canadian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Stone

1970's Vintage Brass & Glass Dining Table
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage dining table with a fantastic brass frame, and thick hexagonal glass top. This
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Monumental English Ebonised Bleached Brutalist Pine Dining Table
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1970 Monumental English ebonised Bleached Brutalist Pine dining table Exceptional form and
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Late 20th Century Dining Room Tables

Materials

Pine

Art Deco Small Dining Table / Angular Table in Solid Oak, 1925
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
Small dining table restored solid oak Art Deco around 1925 Angular table Features: Rectangular
Category

20th Century Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

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Dining Table 78 For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic dining table 78 available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every dining table 78 was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a dining table 78, we have 504 options in-stock, while there are 187 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer dining table 78, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A dining table 78 is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. A well-made dining table 78 has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Knoll, Eero Saarinen and Kai Kristiansen are consistently popular.

How Much is a Dining Table 78?

Prices for a dining table 78 start at $184 and top out at $423,245 with the average selling for $4,784.
Questions About Dining Table 78
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Dining tables come in a huge variety of styles and are often chosen according to individual preference. The best dining tables are ones that are sturdy, well-made and able to withstand wear and tear. You should also consider your space limitations as well as budget. Find a versatile collection of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The narrowest a dining table can be is 36 inches. This leaves 18 inches of space for each of the guests on the opposite side of the table, as well as room in the center for serving dishes or platters. Find a collection of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    How wide a dining table should be largely depends on its shape. Most rectangular and oval dining tables are 36 to 40 inches wide. Round table widths or diameters vary and will determine how many people can sit comfortably at one time. Generally, a round table 36 to 44 inches in width is ideal for up to four people, while ones that are 44 to 54 inches in diameter can accommodate four to six. Tables between 54 and 59 inches in width are suitable for six to eight people. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    The height of a dining table varies from piece to piece. However, standard dining tables are usually 28 to 30 inches tall. Counter-height tables are taller at 34 to 36 inches, and bar-height tables are the highest at 40 to 42 inches high. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    No, a dining table isn't always necessary. People who eat only a few meals at home may not need a dining table, and some people prefer to eat at kitchen counters using counter-height stools. Or, they may choose to sit on the floor in front of a coffee table or to take their meals at a desk or on a TV tray or end table. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    How high a dining table should be varies. If you already have your dining chairs, look for a table that is 10 to 12 inches taller than the seat height to provide ample legroom. The standard height for dining tables is around 30 inches. However, you can opt for taller pieces, such as 34- to 36-inch counter-height tables or 40- to 42-inch bar-height tables. Shop a large selection of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A dining table with leaf is a dining table that has its middle part as solid and remains in place, but the two sides of the table drop down on a hinge, so they hang at the side. This is where the name 'drop leaf' comes from. Many homeowners have decided to go with leaf tables as they offer a lot of flexibility to their homes. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of dining table options as well as a range of vintage and antique drop-leaf tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An MCM dining table is a table that reflects the mid-century modern style. Typically these tables are functional and have clean minimalist lines. MCM furniture is made with a variety of materials and colors, but wood is the most common. Find a selection of mid-century modern tables and furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    How thick a dining table should be varies. Many tables feature tops that are between 0.75 and 1 inch in thickness. However, some tables may have tops that are up to 2 inches thick. Typically, tables with thicker tops will have a more rustic appearance. Shop a large selection of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Dining room tables with butterfly leaves look like they have wings when they’re being opened, which is why they’re called butterflies. A butterfly leaf affords you more space at your dining table for additional house guests. Owing to geared slides, butterfly leaf tables should open easily.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A draw-leaf dining table means that the table’s leaves are stored under the main tabletop. The top of the table is lifted slightly on its frame and the leaves pulled out on each end. Relatedly, a drop-leaf table is a table with a fixed center section, but on either side of that, there are hinged leaves that can be raised or lowered according to your specific needs. The purpose of a drop-leaf table is to save space when the table is not in use. Drop-leaf tables can also be used as nightstands, side tables, coffee tables, and desks. Find a collection of antique and vintage draw-leaf dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, ceramic dining tables are really good as they are very strong and durable. Made from sturdy materials, ceramic dining tables are resistant to spills, cuts, scratches and extreme heat. You can select from varying styles of ceramic dining tables, including Antique, Vintage, 21st Century, Mid Century on 1st Dibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify your antique dining table, first check to see if there is a maker’s mark on the underside. If there are no identifying marks or stamps, a furniture appraiser can check the style and the hardwood used to identify your piece. Shop a collection of antique furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The best width for a dining table may vary upon your needs. Typically, the width of a dining table may range from approximately 36 to 40 inches, and you want to make sure you allow for approximately three feet of walking space around the table in your dining room so that guests can move freely. Shop a wide range of vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The best wood for a dining table is a matter of preference. Oakwood is widely used due to its durability and open grain structure. It can withstand surface scratches and can be easily sanded and refinished. Find a range of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The chabudai, or the short Japanese dining table makes the most of limited space by serving many functions in a Japanese home. They often feature collapsible legs so they can be stored. Diners sit on pillows on the floor, rather than chairs, again freeing up more space by not having bulky chairs. Shop a collection of Japanese furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Yes, a round dining table is practical. Typically, shapes of dining tables that don't have corners save the most space. Working with a tighter space may mean that a round or oval dining room table, a design that references the festive meals of the medieval era, may be a better fit. Round dining room tables, particularly those that originated in the Art Deco period, still endure as a popular contemporary substitute for traditional rectangular dining tables. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room chairs and dining tables do not necessarily have to match. 

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    No, a buffet usually shouldn't be longer than a dining table. Most experts recommend that you choose a buffet that is the same length or slightly shorter than your dining table. Keeping the two pieces in proportion with each other creates balance within a space.

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