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Sourtout De Table Centerpiece
By Braganti
Located in Milan, IT
This superb centerpiece is entirely crafted in silver using artisanal methods and is inspired by
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Sourtout De Table Centerpiece
Sourtout De Table Centerpiece
H 25.6 in W 35.44 in D 22.45 in
Asprey Vermeil and Silver Table Centerpiece
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in London, GB
Asprey vermeil and silver table centerpiece English, late 20th century Measures: Height 33cm
Category

20th Century English Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Daum Round French Crystal Table Centerpiece
By Daum
Located in Prato, Tuscany
round crystal centerpiece; its overall shape is simple and decisive, skillfully proportioned, the result
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal

Large Brass Gourd Container
Located in Stamford, CT
strong statement in a dining table centerpiece.  
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Aladin Centerpiece
By Semastone
Located in Milan, IT
dining table. Recalling sand dunes shaped by the wind, it is a singular artwork that can be used to
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Marble

Aladin Centerpiece
Aladin Centerpiece
H 3.94 in W 11.82 in D 23.63 in
Frutta Centerpiece
By Braganti
Located in Milan, IT
addition to a dining room and can be used in a variety of ways to serve small food on a table or to display
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Frutta Centerpiece
Frutta Centerpiece
H 1.58 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
Baccarat Art Deco French Crystal Table Centerpiece.
By Baccarat
Located in Prato, Tuscany
crystal centerpiece; from the massive hexagonal base departs a sturdy stem shaped with skill and elegance
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal

Crystal Centerpiece, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Crystal centerpiece is a decorative object realized in the 1970s. A very elegant centerpiece in
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal

Crystal Centerpiece, 1960s
Crystal Centerpiece, 1960s
H 1.58 in W 14.38 in D 14.38 in
Round Footed Centerpiece
By Bragagnolo Argenti
Located in Milan, IT
An extraordinary piece of craftsmanship that will be a stunning accent on any table or sideboard
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Round Footed Centerpiece
H 4.73 in W 10.24 in D 7.49 in
Silver Centerpiece Bowl
By Bragagnolo Argenti
Located in Milan, IT
This splendid centerpiece bowl is a refined design whose silhouette is distinguished by inner
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Silver Centerpiece Bowl
Silver Centerpiece Bowl
H 2.76 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Art Deco Italian Crystal Table Centerpiece Completely Smooth
Located in Prato, Tuscany
used; they were part of the exhibition. Original crystal table centerpiece; the simple smooth shape of
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal

Unique Centerpiece #12
By Coralla Maiuri
Located in Milan, IT
centerpiece creates a bond between people, making a wonderful talking point as it sits on the table. This one
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Unique Centerpiece #12
Unique Centerpiece #12
H 3.94 in W 11.42 in D 11.03 in
Unique Centerpiece #6
By Coralla Maiuri
Located in Milan, IT
centerpiece will be the focal point of any table setting.
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Gold

Unique Centerpiece #6
Unique Centerpiece #6
H 10.63 in W 13.39 in D 10.63 in
Unique Centerpiece #7
By Coralla Maiuri
Located in Milan, IT
This splendid centerpiece will be the focal point of any table setting. Forming a world to explore
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Gold

Unique Centerpiece #7
Unique Centerpiece #7
H 5.91 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in
Unique Centerpiece #14
By Coralla Maiuri
Located in Milan, IT
Unique Centerpiece will create a focal point on any table for all to enjoy.
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Gold

Unique Centerpiece #14
Unique Centerpiece #14
H 3.55 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in
Art Deco Italian Crystal Table Centerpiece Completely Smooth
Located in Prato, Tuscany
collection have never been used; they were part of the exhibition. Original crystal table centerpiece; the
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal

Domingos Tótora Organic Table Centerpiece, Brazil 21st Century
By Domingos Tótora
Located in Utrecht, NL
This organic centrepiece by contemporary artist Domingos Tótora is a visual expression of the artist’s view of design. Tótora creates objects and sculptures where beauty is inseparab...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Paper

Vallauris France Colorful Ceramic Table Centerpiece Leaf Shaped
By Vallauris
Located in Prato, Tuscany
technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. A fascinating centerpiece
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

Twister 01 Purple Centerpiece
By Creart
Located in Milan, IT
centerpiece on a dining table, or a versatile bowl to place in a refined entryway. Marked by a bold silhouette
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Glass

Twister 01 Purple Centerpiece
Twister 01 Purple Centerpiece
H 3.75 in W 13 in D 13 in
Italian Cut And Ground Crystal Table Centerpiece With Lid
Located in Prato, Tuscany
been used, they were part of the exhibition. Extraordinary and distinctive round crystal centerpiece
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Rococo Revival Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal

French Cast Bronze Centerpiece
Located in Sheffield, MA
This lovely open serving centerpiece piece features three bowls, 1 large and 2 small, resting on a
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Centerpieces

Materials

Brass

French Cast Bronze Centerpiece
French Cast Bronze Centerpiece
H 31.5 in W 9 in D 9 in
Resauration Surtout de Table Centerpiece Composed of a Four-Piece
Located in Paris, FR
practice of garnishing the center of dining room tables with works of art dates back centuries. For example
Category

Antique 1820s Restauration Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze, Silver, Copper

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Surtout De Table Centerpiece
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A magnificent French 19th century Louis XVI st. ormolu and mirrored Surtout de Table centerpiece
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Centerpieces

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Restauration Period Ormolu Surtout De Table Centerpiece
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
table mirrored centerpiece plateau. The most impressive three piece plateau is raised by six scrolled
Category

Antique 19th Century French Restauration Centerpieces

Materials

Ormolu

Cenedese, Murano 5 Piece Table Centerpiece Set with White Threading
By Cenedese
Located in Great Barrington, MA
An impressive 5 pieces set of signed Cenedese console set or table centerpieces. The workmanship is
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Blown Glass

Important Empire Grand Centerpiece
Located in New Orleans, LA
Three-piece neoclassical Paris porcelain surtout de table.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Important Empire Grand Centerpiece
Important Empire Grand Centerpiece
H 16 in W 17.25 in D 8 in
Art Deco style Shagreen Centerpiece
By R & Y Augousti
Located in Miami, FL
A Large table centerpiece made in wood and covered in Taupe color Shagreen/Galuchat. Made and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Shagreen Stingray

Gilded Bronze and Quartz Table Centerpiece by Claude Victor Boeltz France
By Claude Victor Boeltz
Located in Brussels, BE
Nice sculptural Claude Victor Boeltz table centerpiece, circa 1980, France. Gold-plated bronze and
Category

Vintage 1980s French Hollywood Regency Centerpieces

Materials

Quartz, Bronze

Antique Handcrafted Bronze Table Centerpiece Bowl by F. Levillain & Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Levillain, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Lisse, NL
materials that were used to create this table piece, nothing modern even comes close. Just imagine the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Classical Roman Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Original Animal Black Horn Table Sculpture, Centerpiece Base
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern original cow Horn table sculpture or centerpiece mounted on a round base.           
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Horn

Mid-Century French Silvered Bronze Surtout de Table Centerpiece with Glass Bowl
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a console or dining table with this elegant antique centerpiece. Crafted in France circa
Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze, Silver Plate

Victorian Figural Silver Plated Centerpiece
Located in Montreal, QC
This exuberant centerpiece is a playful addition to your dinner table. The central trilobed dish is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Classic-Style Footed Silver Centerpiece Bowl
By Bragagnolo Argenti
Located in Milan, IT
This sublime centerpiece bowl will surely lend classic tables unrivaled class. Baroque accents can
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Classic-Style Footed Silver Centerpiece Bowl
Classic-Style Footed Silver Centerpiece Bowl
H 3.94 in W 11.42 in D 9.06 in
Art Noveau Style Huge Crystal Fruit Bowl and Planter Table Centerpiece
Located in Prato, Tuscany
collection have never been used; they were part of the exhibition. A huge crystal table centerpiece, the
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal

French Mid 19th Century Empire St. Ormolu Mirrored Surtout De Table Centerpiece
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
table centerpiece. The impressive centerpiece is raised by three beautiful double winged lion supports
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Centerpieces

Materials

Ormolu

Ondear wood centerpiece (pink cedar wood)
By Studio Thiago Bicas
Located in São Paulo, BR
meters, which makes the centerpiece able to occupy a rectangular dining table, serving as a fruit bowl as
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Wood

Ondear wood centerpiece (pink cedar wood)
Ondear wood centerpiece (pink cedar wood)
H 3.55 in W 47.25 in D 11.82 in
Black Centerpiece by Arik Levy George
Located in Milan, IT
modern dining room table, entryway console, or private study. Crafted of white refractory clay turned on
Category

2010s Italian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

Black Centerpiece by Arik Levy George
H 6.3 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
Classic-Style Squared Silver Centerpiece Bowl
By Bragagnolo Argenti
Located in Milan, IT
A superb solution for gathering fruits on opulent classic-style tables, this centerpiece bowl is
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Classic-Style Squared Silver Centerpiece Bowl
H 5.12 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Putrella Centerpiece Tray by Enzo Mari
By Enzo Mari, Danese Milano
Located in Chicago, IL
Introducing the Putrella centerpiece by renowned designer Enzo Mari for Danese Milano—an exquisite
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Steel, Iron

Putrella Centerpiece Tray by Enzo Mari
Putrella Centerpiece Tray by Enzo Mari
H 3.25 in W 19 in D 4.75 in
Danu Dining Table
By Badari Lighting
Located in Milan, IT
Carrara marble and brass like never seen them before. Crafted in Florence by Badari, the table
Category

2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Danu Dining Table
Danu Dining Table
H 30.32 in W 78.75 in D 43.31 in
Panda Dining Table
Located in Coulsdon, GB
Experience the epitome of luxury dining with the Majestic Panda Black and White Marble Dining Table
Category

2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Panda Dining Table
Panda Dining Table
H 30 in W 44 in D 72 in
20th Century, Antique Sterling Silver Centerpiece
By Stewart Dawson & Co. Ltd. 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive, large antique George V English sterling silver centerpiece; an addition to
Category

Vintage 1910s English Centerpieces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique French Large Scale Epergne / Centerpiece
Located in Toronto, ON
When setting the dinner table, special attention should be paid to your centerpiece. This stunning
Category

Early 20th Century French Centerpieces

Materials

Metal

Trigono Dining Table
By Tekton Furniture & Design House
Located in Cairo, EG
Discover the unique beauty of Trigono, an impressive coffee table crafted from massive oak and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Egyptian Country Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Trigono Dining Table
Trigono Dining Table
H 29.53 in W 94.49 in D 39.38 in
Centerpiece, Sterling Silver, Flower Frog Bowl
By Shreve & Co.
Located in Summerland, CA
decorative centerpiece for your table. Excellent condition. Monogrammed “W” Hallmarks underneath.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

A French 19th-20th Century Ebonized Wood & Plated Surtout de Table Centerpiece
By Gianmaria Buccellati
Located in Los Angeles, CA
plated mounted plateau Surtout de Table centerpiece in the manner of Buccellati. The ovoid shaped body
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Centerpieces

Materials

Wood

Alabaster and Bronze Footed Centerpiece Bowl
Located in Barcelona, ES
fruit bowl or decorative centerpiece and eye-catching in a vanity table or powder room as soap dish
Category

20th Century French Neoclassical Centerpieces

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Trapezoid Dining Table
By Studio Melrose
Located in Brooklyn, NY
centerpiece for the astute collector looking for a bold yet refined statement in the Dining Room. The
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Trapezoid Dining Table
Trapezoid Dining Table
H 30 in W 36 in D 96 in
Liberty Oval Centerpiece in Silver Plate
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
nr. 1838 - Art Nouveau or Liberty rare oval centerpiece in silver plate, very elegant with flowers
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Liberty Oval Centerpiece in Silver Plate
Liberty Oval Centerpiece in Silver Plate
H 2.56 in W 10.08 in D 13.31 in
French Neoclassical Gilt Ormolu Mirrored Centerpiece
Located in New York, NY
French neoclassical gilt Ormolu mirrored centerpiece. Gilt bronze circular framed sûrtout de table
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Alden Dining Table
Located in Northfield, MN
The Alden dining table was designed to be the centerpiece for every conversation around your home
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Ash, Oak, Walnut

Alden Dining Table
Alden Dining Table
H 29 in W 84 in D 36 in
French Charles X Gilt Bronze Centerpiece
Located in New York, NY
French Charles X (1st Quarter 19th Century) centerpiece (sur tout de table) with a gilt bronze
Category

Antique 19th Century French Charles X Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

THEO DINING TABLE - Modern Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Dining Table
By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz
Located in Laguna Niguel, CA
THEO DINING TABLE - Modern Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Dining Table The Theo Dining Table is a
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Gilt Bronze & Cut Crystal Two-Tier Surtout De Table or Centerpiece Tazza
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
French gilt bronze and cut crystal two-tier surtout de table or centerpiece tazza.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Centerpieces

Blue and White Ceramic Centerpiece Bowl Compote
Located in New York, NY
to hold fruit, vegetables, dessert, etc. Place on your kitchen counter, island, dining table, etc
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Thai Moorish Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Italian Murano Centerpiece, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
have ensured the delivery of over 150 pieces of all sizes (from massive dining tables to small
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

1960's Italian Decorative Centerpiece Plate
Located in Paris, FR
massive dining tables to small decorative objects) in 23 states. We take the utmost attention to our
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Glass

Exceptional Nautical Themed Silver Centerpiece by Buccellati
By Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
perfect centerpiece for a dinner table. Made Circa 1970 Measure: Length: 20" 3550 grams Signed
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Pr. French 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Surtout-de-Table Centerpieces
By Paul Canaux and Company 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine pair of French 19th-20th century Louis XV style gilt-bronze surtout-de-Table plateau
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Centerpieces

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Large Royal Copenhagen Blue Crackle Glazed Centerpiece
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Beautiful overscale Royal Copenhagen centerpiece with fluted sides sitting up on a pedestal base
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

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Dining Table Centerpiece For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the dining table centerpiece you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A dining table centerpiece — often made from metal, glass and bronze — can elevate any home. Find 202 options for an antique or vintage dining table centerpiece now, or shop our selection of 21 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the dining table centerpiece you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right dining table centerpiece, those designed in mid-century modern, Empire and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. A well-made dining table centerpiece has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Chrystiane Charles, Murano and Serafino Zani are consistently popular.

How Much is a Dining Table Centerpiece?

Prices for a dining table centerpiece start at $68 and top out at $563,780 with the average selling for $3,482.
Questions About Dining Table Centerpiece
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    There are many kinds of centerpieces for your dining room table — it is a matter of preference. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of vintage and antique centerpieces to meet any design style or decor scheme. There are modern, Art Deco, neoclassical, and more styles of centerpieces for you to choose from.
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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.

    Find vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs.