Extending Round Oak Dining Table
Located in London, GB
Bold in its simplicity and refined in its execution, this round oak dining table is a masterclass in minimalist design with a modern Scandinavian sensibility. The table's clean, circ...
Oak
Vintage Baker Extendable Dining Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This sophisticated extendable dining table by the prestigious Baker Furniture is a masterclass in versatile traditional design.
Mahogany
Modern Oyster Walnut Extending Dining Table
Located in Astoria, NY
Modern Oyster Walnut Extending Parsons Dining Table, with one central leaf. 29.25" H x 54" W x 34" D. Provenance: From a Westchester County Estate.
Walnut
Danish Vintage Extending Dining Table
Located in London, GB
A very stylish, top quality and very large Danish vintage extending dining table. This was made in Denmark, it dates from the 1960’s. This is of superb quality, it has a lovely stre...
Wood
Danish Vintage Extending Dining Table
Located in London, GB
A very stylish and top quality Danish vintage extending dining table. This was made in Denmark, it dates from the 1960’s. This is of superb quality, it has a lovely design to the ba...
Wood
Danish Vintage Extending Dining Table
By Dyrlund
Located in London, GB
A very stylish and top quality Danish vintage extending dining table. This was made in Denmark by Dyrlund, it dates from the 1960’s. This is of superb quality, it has a lovely desig...
Wood
Paul McCobb for Calvin Extendable Walnut Dining Table
By Calvin Furniture, Paul McCobb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A classic Mid-Century Modern dining table by Paul McCobb for Calvin Furniture, featuring a rich walnut top and clean, minimalist lines characteristic of McCobb’s work.
Aluminum
Italian mid-century modern Coffee table with extendable top in wood, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern Coffee table with extendable top in wood, 1960s Coffee table with extendable top, entirely in wood.
Wood
Danish Modern Oval Extendable Dining Table By Skovby
By Skovby Møbelfabrik A/S 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A versatile piece that works beautifully in mid-century modern, contemporary, or minimalist interiors.
Teak
19th c. Extendable Breakfast Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
A multi-functional dining table with two D ends that combine to form a 48" diameter round table, or by the addition of a leaf, combine to form a 68" long dining table that seats six....
Mahogany
Mid-Century Modern Teak Extendable Bar Cart by Poul Hundevad
By Poul Hundevad
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Three tier teak Danish modern bar cart/trolley on castors designed by Poul Hundevad, Denmark, circa 1960. Versatile configuration featuring a three tray design, two removable for ser...
Brass
French Extending Dining Table Square Pedestal Oak, circa 1940
Located in Labrit, Landes
A solid oak dining table dating from the 1940s, this piece stands out for its understated elegance and authentic character. Its polygonal tabletop creates a distinctive presence whil...
Oak
Scandinavian Walnut Extendable Table, 1960s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
The Scandinavien table has an extendable tabletop with walnut veneer. Either one or both sides can be extended. The table is in very good vintage condition. Do not hesitate to conta...
Walnut
Extendable Scandinavian Style Dining Table Manner of Vilhelm Wohlert
By Vilhelm Wohlert
Located in Miami, FL
Measures: 59" L without two extensions, 90 5/8" with extensions x 35 5/8" W x 29 1/4" H, This mid century modern Extendable Scandinavian Style Dining Table will enhance any modern,...
Mahogany, Teak
1970s Italian Extendable Dining Table
Located in Praha, CZ
- Body Made of laminate with imitation of wood and Legs are made of Beech wood - Good original condition with minor signs of use
Wood, Laminate, Beech
Vintage Tiger Maple Extendable Dining Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Its minimalist silhouette bridges the gap between Mid-Century Modern simplicity and traditional craftsmanship, allowing the natural drama of the wood to take center stage.
Maple
Dyrlund Danish Extending Rosewood Dining Table
By Dyrlund
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish made dining table with leaves by Dyrlund. Features rich rosewood grain throughout, with soft curves around the table top and down through the splayed legs. 2 leaves stored int...
Rosewood
French 1950s Extending Dining Table
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Minimalist dining table, lacquered with a high-gloss black paint finish (with a slightly metallic sheen to it). The table is raised on elegantly slender, tapering legs. The ends of t...
Wood
Brutalist Extendable Round Dining Table, 1960s
Located in BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT, FR
Vintage Brutalist Extendable Round Dining Table, 1960s–70s, crafted from solid elm with a walnut-toned finish. The sculpted tabletop showcases striking grain patterns and softly cur...
Elm
19th Century French Neoclassical Louis XVI Walnut Extendable Dining Table
Located in Astoria, NY
Mid-19th century French extendable dining table in the Neoclassical Louis XVI style, sourced from Provence, France.
Walnut
Scandinavian Modern Extendable Teak Side Serving Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This versatile Scandinavian Modern, extendable side table was designed and made in Denmark, circa 1950s and retailed in the U.S. This teak occassional table is easily movable and ext...
Teak
COLLECTABLE ViNTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN DREXEL HERITAGE EXTENDING BAR TROLLY
By Drexel
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1960’s vintage teak home bar on wheels retailed by Drexel Please note the deliv...
Oak
George Zee & Co. Anglo-Chinese Teak Extendable Dining Table
By George Zee and Co
Located in Elkton, MD
Vintage George Zee & Co. dining table extends from 66" to 102".
Teak
Vintage MCM Extendable Teak Dining Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This Mid-Century Modern dining table is a masterclass in Danish functionality and minimalist aesthetic.
Teak
1960s French Extendable Kitchen Formica and Chrome Dining Table
Located in Paris, FR
A French mid-century modern extendable kitchen dining table from the 1960s, with an oval Formica top and slender chrome-finished metal legs.
Metal
Restored Ash Veneered Extendable Table, 1960s
Located in Żory, PL
This ash veneer foldable dining table has been produced in the mid-1960s. The table has been restored, varnished in a satin finish. The table is easy to unfold, just turn the top and...
Wood, Ash
1960s Danish Wooden Extendable Dining Table
Located in Praha, CZ
- Carefully refurbished - When extend the width is 252cm
Wood, Teak
Poliform Round Extendable Table, White & Black Lacquered Wood, 1983
By Poliform
Located in bari, IT
Round table in white lacquered wood with extendable moon-shaped extension in black lacquered wood Italian production early 1980s When you purchase vintage design products on our web...
Metal
20th Century French Large Walnut Extendable Dining Table with Marble Decoration
Located in Sofia, BG
20th Century French large walnut extendable dining table with marble central decoration and two additional parts. The table could be extended from 270 cm to 320 cm and to 370 cm if b...
Walnut
Severin Hansen Extendable Coffee Table
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen
Located in London, GB
This coffee table was designed by Severin Hansen in the 1960s for manufacturer Haslev Møbelsnedkeri. In keeping with Hansen's design style this piece features an angular silhouette ...
Laminate, Wood
Vintage Danish Teak Extending Dining Table
Located in London, GB
A superb vintage Danish teak extending dining table, dating from the 1960’s. This is of the utmost quality, with an extremely sleek and stylish design. It is made from solid and ven...
Teak
Vintage MCM Drop Leaf Extendable Dining Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Mid-Century Modern drop-leaf extendable dining table.
Wood
Extending Teak Rosewood Inlay Dining Table
By H.W. Klein
Located in Bensalem, PA
Please look at pictures & video for overall detail great condition 2 leaves each leaf is 20” long feel free to reach out with any questions
Rosewood, Teak
Mid Century Norwegian Pine Extending Dining Room Set by Edvin Helseth
Located in London, GB
A graphic and beautifully detailed solid pine ‘Trybo’ dining set designed by Edvin Helseth (1925-2017) in 1965. The set features a dining table with two large gate-leg extension leav...
Pine
Extendable Dining Table by Dřevotvar, 1970s
By Drevotvar
Located in Praha, CZ
- Vyrobeno v Československu - Horní desky jsou dýhované- - Vše funkční a konstrukčně pevné - Délka po rozložení 178 cm. - Dobra originalni kondice se znamkami uzivani ( skrabance ode...
Wood
Large Extendable Dining Table 1950s, Italy
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Antwerp, BE
This is a superb 1950s Italian dining table attributed to Paolo Buffa. A beautiful dining room table in mahogany colored walnut that is also extendable on both sides to a length of 2...
Wood
19th Century France Provencal Extendable Table Solid Oak, Restored, Wax-Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
French 19th century Provencal extendable table, solid oak, restored and wax-polished. Excellent patina. Measures cm: H 79, W 103 - 170 D 110.
Oak
Italy Early 20th Century Eclectic Extendable Round Table by Michele Bonciani
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italian circa 1930s eclectic extendable round table in blond walnut and veneered walnut, by Michele Bonciani - Cascina - Tuscany, polished to wax Measures cm: H 80, Diam. 120 open,...
Walnut
Vintage extendable dining table by Molteni, 1970s
By Molteni & C
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Gorgeous wooden dining table by Molteni in the style of Tobia Scarpa. Greta looking wooden top with 4 sturdy legs. The table top can be extended with two integrated table tops. Go...
Wood
Rainer Daumiller Extendable Dining Table in Pine
By Rainer Daumiller
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Rainer Daumiller, extendable dining table, pine, Denmark, 1970s. Robust dining table in solid pine, designed by Rainer Daumiller. A functional design that features a rounded tableto...
Pine
Wooden Round Extendible Table, 60s
Located in Buzzò, Emilia-Romagna
Bring a piece of mid-century charm into your life – a true statement of vintage design.
Wood
Vintage Boho Extendable Dining Table With Brass Caps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exceptional Mid-Century Modern dining table blends clean, Danish-inspired lines with elegant Hollywood Regency detailing, offering monumental scale for sophisticated entertaining.
Brass
Green Danish extendable birchwood table by Asko, 1970s
By Asko
Located in Zevenaar, NL
Extendable table in greened birchwood by Asko Denmark. wide: 160 cm, depth 80 cm the extending top is more green due to the light
Birch
Vintage “Ming Treasure” Hand Carved Ball in Claw Extendable Dining Table
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Vintage Ming Treasure Extendable Dining Table — carved ball-and-claw base, extendable top and heritage woodwork for timeless, elegant dining interiors. Some wear to the finish as...
Wood
John Stuart Extendable Dining Table, Mahogany & Walnut, 1960s
By Dunbar Furniture, John Stuart, Edward Wormley
Located in Southampton, NJ
Handsome extendable dining table by John Stuart boasting stunning banded Mahogany & book-matched flame walnut top.
Brass
$3,840Sale Price|20% Off
Carved Pedestal Dining Table, Extends Round to Oval with Two Leaves
Located in Miami, FL
Carved Pedestal Dining Table, Extends Round to Oval with Two Leaves Offered for sale is an elegant carved wood pedestal base dining room table with two leaves which extend the from ...
Wood
Danish Vintage Extending Dining Table by Ole Wanscher
By Ole Wanscher
Located in London, GB
An exceptional Danish vintage extending dining table by Ole Wanscher. It was recently imported from Denmark, it dates from the 1960’s. This is of outstanding quality and has a gorge...
Wood
Danish Vintage Extending Dining Table by Gudme Mobelfabrik
By Gudme Møbelfabrik
Located in London, GB
A very stylish and top quality Danish vintage extending dining table. This was made in Denmark by Gudme Mobelfabrik, it dates from the 1960’s. This is of superb quality, it has a lo...
Wood
George Nelson for Herman Miller Extendable Dining Table
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Esperance, NY
Available for purchase is this beautiful original mid-century table, featuring two butterfly leaves for easy extension.
Wood
Extendable Dining Table with Curved Legs, 1940s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Table made of rosewood with playfully curved table legs and beautiful details in the finish of the table top and base. Strict elements of the 1940s are combined with curved elements ...
Wood
1960s Teak Extendable Coffee Table, Denmark
Located in Praha, CZ
- Item has been carefully refurbished - can be extended 183 cm
Teak
$1,164Sale Price|20% Off
1970s Vintage Extendible Coffee Sofa Table, Wood Veneer & Chrome
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
1970s Vintage Extendible Coffee Sofa Table with Wood Veneer and Chrome Vintage Extendible Coffee - Sofa Table, designed in the 1970s, offers a rare and versatile piece with a mid-ce...
Chrome
1960s Danish Teak Extendable Dining Table, Restored
Located in Praha, CZ
- Item has been carefully refurbished - 213cm when extended - Made by Rogenstrup Mobelfabrik.
Teak, Wood
Giuseppe Scapinelli Extendable Brazilian Rosewood Dining Table, Brazil, 1950s
By Giuseppe Scapinelli
Located in New York, NY
This table represents a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional example from one of the defining figures of twentieth-century Brazilian furniture design.
Brass
Art Deco Low, Swivel, And Extendable Italian Sofa Table
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Please take a moment to read the entire description carefully, as we provide detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our items. This delightful an...
Walnut
Scandinavian Extendable Dining Table by Poul Hundevad - 1960
By Poul Hundevad
Located in BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT, FR
Beautiful square Scandinavian dining table designed by Poul Hundevad and produced in the 1960s–1970s. Fully stamped and authenticated. Crafted in solid rosewood, this elegant table ...
Palisander
Vintage Danish Extending Dining Table by Niels Moller
By J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in London, GB
An incredibly stylish and extremely well made vintage Danish extending dining table by Niels Moller. This was made in Denmark by JL Moller Mobelfabrik, it dates from the 1960’s. Thi...
Wood
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
No matter your furniture style of choice, a shared meal is one of life’s true rewards. Why not treat your family and friends to a luxurious dining experience? Browse our top picks to find the perfect antique, new or vintage dining room table for this important occasion.
Modern furniture design borrows significantly from the trends of yore, and this is especially apparent in dining tables. Ancient Egyptians made practical use of the earliest four-legged tables of wood and rock — their models bear striking similarity to the dining tables of today — while common large medieval dining room tables in England were made of oak or elm. Romans and Greeks, renowned for big banquets that involved entertainment as well as good food, used early dining room tables made of marble or wood and metals such as bronze for meals.
On 1stDibs, find a range of dining room tables that offers no shortage of options to accommodate modest interiors, midsize family homes and even lavish banquets (entertainment not included).
Beginning in the mid-19th century, more American homes featured dining rooms, where families could gather specifically for a meal together. In the States, upper-class families were the first to enjoy dining room tables, which were the centerpiece of the dining room.
Dining room tables of the Victorian era were created in a range of revivalist styles inspired by neoclassical, Renaissance, Gothic and other traditions. Furnishings of the period were made of various woods, including oak, rosewood and mahogany, and referenced a variety of decorative arts and architectural motifs. Some dining room tables finished in the Rococo style feature gorgeous inlaid marble tabletops or other ornamental flourishes handcrafted by Parisian furniture makers of the 18th century.
In many modern spaces, there often isn’t a dining room separate from the kitchen — instead, they frequently share real estate in a single area. Mid-century modern dining room tables, specifically those created by designers such as Osvaldo Borsani, Edward Wormley and Alvar Aalto, are typically clean and uncomplicated designs for a dining area that’s adjacent to where the cooking is done. Furniture of this era hasn’t lost its allure for those who opt for a casual and contemporary aesthetic.
If you’re of the modern mindset that making and sharing meals should be one in the same — and perhaps large antique dining tables don’t mesh well with your style — consider a popular alternative. 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. Giovanni Offredi’s Paracarro table for Saporiti Italia is a striking round table option that showcases the magnificent Italian industrial design of the 1970s.
Find a collection of antique, new and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs.
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