Question 1

What do I call a half round table?

Accepted Answer

You can call a half round table a demilune. The name comes from the French word for "half moon" and refers to the semicircular shape of the furniture. Some people also call them crescent tables. Find a range of vintage and antique tables on 1stDibs.

Question 2

What is a half-round table called?

Accepted Answer

A half-round table is called a demilune table or a half-moon table. Demilune tables are popular for spaces that aren’t spacious enough to accommodate a full-size table and are placed flush against the wall. You’ll find a variety of antique half-moon tables and other furniture on 1stDibs.

Question 3

What size is a bistro table?

Accepted Answer

A bistro table is a small, generally rounded table that is traditionally 24” to 30” in diameter, and reaches a height of just under 30” tall. You’ll find a large collection of bistro tables from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 4

What size should a side table be?

Accepted Answer

A side table should stand one to three inches below the arm of the sofa or chair it is placed next to.

Question 5

What size should a coffee table be?

Accepted Answer

A coffee table should generally be two-thirds as long as the sofa it stands in front of and around the same height as the sofa’s seat cushions.

Question 6

What size should a bridge table be?

Accepted Answer

The size of a bridge table is typically around 28 to 30 inches high. When it comes to square bridge tables and other kinds of card tables, the surface is usually 34 inches by 34 inches.

Today, the phrase “card tables” might evoke the image of common plastic tables covered in felt, but historically these tables were statement pieces that invited merriment and were made of mahogany, walnut or other fine woods. Today, antique and vintage card tables and tea tables can enliven a space and encourage spirited competition in your home.

Card tables originated in England in the late 17th century, and during this time, as well as the 18th century, game tables in general became quite popular. We refer to early versions of card tables as antique Regency card tables because the Prince of Wales ruled England during the period and his official title was Regent. Back then, these furnishings were typically small, rectangular tables outfitted with hinged tops so that they could be opened to reveal a playing surface.

Find antique and vintage bridge tables and card tables on 1stDibs.

Question 7

What size is a table that seats six?

Accepted Answer

The size of a table that seats six depends on its shape. For a six-seater rectangular or oval table, the average length is around 72 inches. Round tables that are between 60 and 72 inches in diameter can typically accommodate six adults comfortably. Explore a wide variety of antique, vintage and contemporary dining tables on 1stDibs.

Question 8

What size is a round card table?

Accepted Answer

Card tables were either round or square-shaped and would measure around 34” in diameter. Some varieties have folding legs for easy storage. You can shop a collection of round card tables from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 9

What is the standard size of a coffee table?

Accepted Answer

There isn't really a standard size of a coffee table. Manufacturers produce coffee tables in a range of sizes and shapes. However, many rectangular tables are around 45 to 48 inches in length by 25 to 28 inches in width. Heights typically range from 16 to 18 inches. Shop a wide variety of coffee tables on 1stDibs.

Question 10

What size lamp should be on a sofa table?

Accepted Answer

To determine what size lamp should be on a sofa table, measure the table from the bottom of the legs to the tabletop. Then, choose a lamp that is equal to or up to 1.5 times taller than the table. Shop a range of table lamps from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 11

What size table is for 12 guests?

Accepted Answer

What size table is for 12 people depends on its shape. A rectangular or oval table between 96 and 108 inches long can comfortably accommodate 12 adults, while the length of a 12-person square table is usually around 96 inches. Twelve-seater round tables usually measure 108 inches in diameter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of dining tables.

Question 12

How do you determine table base size?

Accepted Answer

A table base should be roughly two-thirds of the size of the tabletop. So a top with a 60-inch diameter should be paired with a 40-inch base.

Question 13

What is the standard size of a card table?

Accepted Answer

The standard size of a card table is typically around 28 to 30 inches high. The surface of a square card table is usually 34 inches by 34 inches.

Card tables originated in England in the late 17th century, and during this time, as well as the 18th century, game tables in general became quite popular. We refer to early versions of card tables as antique Regency card tables because the Prince of Wales ruled England during the period and his official title was Regent. Back then, these furnishings were typically small, rectangular tables outfitted with hinged tops so that they could be opened to reveal a playing surface.

Today, the phrase “card tables” might evoke the image of common plastic tables covered in felt, but historically these tables were statement pieces that invited merriment and were made of mahogany, walnut or other fine woods. Today, antique and vintage card tables and tea tables can enliven a space and encourage spirited competition in your home.

Find card tables on 1stDibs.

Question 14

What is the size of a dining table for six?

Accepted Answer

The size of a dining table for six depends on its shape. Most rectangular and oval dining tables designed to seat six are 72 inches long by 36 inches wide. With round tables, the typical diameter size for a six-seater is 60 to 72 inches. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of antique, vintage and contemporary dining tables.

Question 15

What is the average size of an end table?

Accepted Answer

An end table should be within two inches as high as the chair or sofa it stands next to and equal in depth.

Question 16

What is the best size for a bedside table lamp?

Accepted Answer

The best size for a bedside table lamp is between 24 and 27 inches tall. Finding the best table lamp for your nightstand depends on variables such as the shape of your bedside table, the size of your nightstand's tabletop and personal preferences when it comes to styling your nightstand.

Albert Hadley–trained designer Harry Heissmann says this about creating a bedside haven for his clients: “A reading lamp is essential and needs to be on a dedicated outlet. I like to keep clients’ nightstands edited, with a carafe for water and an alarm clock, and sometimes a landline phone for emergencies.”

Find a range of antique and vintage table lamps and other lighting on 1stDibs.

Question 17

What is the standard size of a rectangular dining table?

Accepted Answer

Most rectangular tables are between 36 and 40 inches. To seat more than four people at a table, it should be at least 60 inches long, and to seat more than six people it should be at least 78 inches long.

Question 18

What size table fits eight people?

Accepted Answer

What size table fits eight people depends on the shape of the furniture. With rectangular and oval shapes, a 92-inch to 108-inch table can typically accommodate eight people comfortably. If you're shopping for a round table, look for pieces that are at least 72 inches in diameter to seat eight adults. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of dining tables.

Question 19

What size round table fits eight chairs?

Accepted Answer

The size of a round table that can fit eight chairs is around 60 inches. That measurement corresponds to the diameter, meaning the distance across the top of the table through its center. To ensure comfort, choose a dining table that is 10 to 12 inches taller than the seat height of your dining chairs. Shop a wide range of round dining tables on 1stDibs.

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