What is the height of a dining table?

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.

What is the best dining table?

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.

What is the narrowest A dining table can be?

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.

Is a dining table necessary?

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.

How wide should a dining table be?

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.

How high should a dining table be?

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.

How thick should a dining table be?

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.

What is a dining table with leaf?

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.

What is an MCM dining table?

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.

Are ceramic dining tables good?

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.

Are extendable dining tables worth it?

Whether extendable dining tables are worth it is a matter of personal opinion. The selling point of an extendable dining table is that it allows you to increase the length of your table when you're hosting guests for meals and conserve space on days when you're not. If you frequently entertain and the size of your dining room makes having a large table impractical, an extendable table may be an ideal solution. On 1stDibs, find a collection of extendable dining tables.

What is the best width for a dining table?

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.

What is a draw leaf dining table?

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.

Should a buffet be longer than a dining table?

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.

Why are Japanese dining tables low?

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.

What is a butterfly leaf in a dining table?

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.

What is the best wood for a dining table?

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.

How tall is the typical dining table?

Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.

Is a round dining table practical?

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.

How long should a bench be for a dining table?

How long a bench for a dining table should be depends on the length of the table. Generally, a dining bench should be equal in length, or 1 or 2 inches shorter, than the length of the side of the dining table where you intend to place it. For example, if your rectangular dining table is 60 inches long, benches that are 58 to 60 inches long would work well. Shop a wide range of dining room furniture on 1stDibs.

Mushroom Dining Table

Limburg Mushroom

Vintage Mushroom Glass Lamp

Peill And Putzler Table Lamp

Mushroom Furniture

Chrome Mushroom

Mid Century Modern Mushroom Lamp

Space Age Mushroom Lamp

Art Deco Mushroom Lamp

Large Sculptural Mushroom Shaped Vintage Lamp

Sold|~~$450~~

Large Sculptural Mushroom Shaped Vintage Lamp

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Wonderful mood lamp in the shape of a sculptural glowing mushroom that sits on a mahogany base

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Mushroom table lamp Joan A. Blanc for tramo 1968. Old new Stock

Sold|~~$1,422~~

Mushroom table lamp Joan A. Blanc for tramo 1968. Old new Stock

By Joan Antoni Blanc, Tramo

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Within a forgotten antique lamp emporium, a cache of Tramo's visionary lamps lies dormant. Mushroom

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Vintage 1960s Spanish Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

XL Art Nouveau Pâte De Verre, Mushroom Hand Blown Table Lamp, France

Sold|~~$11,736~~

XL Art Nouveau Pâte De Verre, Mushroom Hand Blown Table Lamp, France

Located in Rijssen, NL

This exquisite Art Nouveau mushroom shaped lamp in the style of Galle in Nancy, France. a statement

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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp

Sold|~~$600~~

Mid-Century Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid-century Murano glass mushroom lamp with white enameled metal base. Two separate glass pieces

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Vintage 1980s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

set of 2 Hollywood Regency Mushroom Brass Sputnik Table Light, Italy, 1980s

Sold|~~$1,718~~

set of 2 Hollywood Regency Mushroom Brass Sputnik Table Light, Italy, 1980s

By Stilnovo

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: modernist brass table light set of 2 Origin: Italy Decade: 1980s This original

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury Italian Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp

Sold|~~$875~~

Midcentury Italian Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp

By Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini

Located in BROOKLYN, NY

Classic and iconic swirl glass Italian Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp. White blown glass. Handsome

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Contemporary Chrome Mushroom Lamps - A Pair

Sold|~~$639 / set~~

Contemporary Chrome Mushroom Lamps - A Pair

Located in San Carlos, CA

For Sale: Pair of Contemporary Early 2000's Chrome Mushroom Lamps – Space Age Design Looking to

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Early 2000s Unknown Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Post Modern Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp

Sold|~~$750~~

Post Modern Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp

By Artemide

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A post modern Murano glass “mushroom” lamp. One solid piece of hand blown glass. Cloth cord with on

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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Mushroom Shaped Table Lamp In Glass And Metal, Italy 1970's

Sold|~~$2,548~~

Italian Mushroom Shaped Table Lamp In Glass And Metal, Italy 1970's

Located in Hellouw, NL

the time, this mushroom shape was in vogue and used in all kinds of furniture and therefore also in

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1 of 3 Wonderful Glass Mushroom Table Lamps by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970s

Sold|~~$889~~

1 of 3 Wonderful Glass Mushroom Table Lamps by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970s

By Peill & Putzler

Located in Aachen, NRW

Wonderful mushroom table lamp by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970s. Made of a single piece. Great

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

1 of 2 Wonderful Glass Mushroom Table Lamps by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970s

Sold|~~$1,541~~

1 of 2 Wonderful Glass Mushroom Table Lamps by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970s

By Peill & Putzler

Located in Aachen, NRW

Wonderful mushroom table lamp by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970s. Made of a single piece. Great

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Art Nouveau Galle School Cameo Cut Back Glass Mushroom Shade Table Lamp 20thC

Sold|~~$960~~

Art Nouveau Galle School Cameo Cut Back Glass Mushroom Shade Table Lamp 20thC

Located in Big Flats, NY

Art Nouveau Cameo Cut Back Glass Mushroom Shade Table Lamp in the Manner of Galle 20thC Measures

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20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Mushroom table lamps in brass and glass by Herda in Memphis Style

Sold|~~$400 / set~~

Mushroom table lamps in brass and glass by Herda in Memphis Style

By Robert Sonneman, Herda

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Table lamps made of brass with glass base and lampshade produced by Herda, the Netherlands. The

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Set of 2 Wonderful Glass Mushroom Table Lamps by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970

Sold|~~$1,481 / set~~

Set of 2 Wonderful Glass Mushroom Table Lamps by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970

By Peill & Putzler

Located in Aachen, NRW

Wonderful mushroom table lamsp by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970s. Made of a single piece of blown

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Modern Mushroom Table Lamp by Designline in Nickel & White Glass

Sold|~~$495~~

Mid-Century Modern Mushroom Table Lamp by Designline in Nickel & White Glass

By Design Line, Laurel Lamp Company

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A gorgeous tulip form table lamp after Laurel Lamp company. It features a brushed nickel cast

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2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Nickel

1970s Mushroom Shaped Table or Floor Lamp by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce

Sold|~~$3,313~~

1970s Mushroom Shaped Table or Floor Lamp by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce

By Gino Sarfatti

Located in Doornspijk, NL

of 50 cm (appr. 20 inch). It may serve as both a table and as a floor lamp. It has a white enameled

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century Modern Glass Mushroom Table Lamp Italy Carlos Nason Mazzega Attr 60s

Sold|~~$1,200~~

Mid-Century Modern Glass Mushroom Table Lamp Italy Carlos Nason Mazzega Attr 60s

By Mazzega

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

For your consideration is a marvelous, glass mushroom shaped table lamp, made in Italy, attributed

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Orange Mushroom Murano Glass Table Lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, 1966

Sold|~~$2,252~~

Orange Mushroom Murano Glass Table Lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, 1966

By Carlo Nason, AVMazzega

Located in Antwerp, BE

Original table lamp in Murano blown glass by designer Carlo Nason. Very rare and iconic, among the

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Huge Vintage 1970s Murano Swirl Mushroom Table or Floor Lamp White Blown Glass

Sold|~~$2,074~~

Huge Vintage 1970s Murano Swirl Mushroom Table or Floor Lamp White Blown Glass

Located in København, DK

Vintage Murano extra large white mushroom table lamp with swirl pattern. The lamp has a double

Category

Vintage 1970s Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Billy Curry for Laurel White Glass Mushroom Table Lamp, 1970s

Sold|~~$1,100~~

Mid-Century Modern Billy Curry for Laurel White Glass Mushroom Table Lamp, 1970s

By Laurel Lamp Company, Bill Curry

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

For your consideration is a gorgeous, white glass mushroom table lamp, by Bill Curry for Laurel

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Mushroom Shaped White and Clear Glass Table Lamp Designed by Mauro Marzollo

Sold|~~$2,206~~

Mushroom Shaped White and Clear Glass Table Lamp Designed by Mauro Marzollo

By Mazzega, Mauro Marzollo

Located in Ibiza, Spain

Crafted by Mauro Marzollo for Mazzega, this table lamp showcases exquisite craftsmanship in

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass

Vintage Murano medium white mushroom table lamp with swirl in glass, Italy 1970s

Sold|~~$777 / item~~

Vintage Murano medium white mushroom table lamp with swirl in glass, Italy 1970s

Located in København, DK

Vintage medium Murano mushroom table lamp in white opaline glass. Mouth blown in one piece of glass

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Pair of White Glass Mushroom Table Lamps Lisa Johansson Pape

Sold|~~$1,800 / set~~

Mid-Century Modern Pair of White Glass Mushroom Table Lamps Lisa Johansson Pape

By Lisa Johansson-Pape

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

For your consideration is a fabulous pair of white frosted glass, He & She mushroom table lamps, by

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Space Age Herda's Classic Mushroom Table Lamp in Chrome, 70s Mid-Century Modern

Sold|~~$770~~

Space Age Herda's Classic Mushroom Table Lamp in Chrome, 70s Mid-Century Modern

By Herda

Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH

Herda's most famous, big mushroom table lamp. The lamp consists of a mocca-coloured mushroom shade

Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Mid Century Modern Sculptural Mushroom Table Lamp Clear to White Milk Glass 1975

Sold|~~$995~~

Mid Century Modern Sculptural Mushroom Table Lamp Clear to White Milk Glass 1975

By Arte Nuova Murano

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fantastic mushroom shape table lamp with a clear to white base and shade. One piece which sends a

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Luigi Massoni Toledo Italian Mushroom Table Lamp, Harvey Guzzini, 1960s

Sold|~~$2,228 / set~~

Pair of Luigi Massoni Toledo Italian Mushroom Table Lamp, Harvey Guzzini, 1960s

By Luigi Massoni

Located in Roma, IT

Beautiful pair of table lamps, with a white enameled metal base and a plastic hat. They are made

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Pair of White Mushroom Table Lamps by the Laurel Lamp Co. 1960's

Sold|~~$2,500~~

Pair of White Mushroom Table Lamps by the Laurel Lamp Co. 1960's

By Laurel Rosenberg

Located in Red Lion, PA

Pair of Laurel Lamp Co. Mushroom Table Lamps, Circa 1965 A striking and iconic pair of Mid-Century

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Vintage 1960s North American Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Peill & Putzler Glass Mushroom Table Lights Made in Germany 1960’s

Sold|~~$1,685 / set~~

Pair of Peill & Putzler Glass Mushroom Table Lights Made in Germany 1960’s

By Peill & Putzler

Located in London, GB

A Mid-Century Modern Peill & Putzler Glass Mushroom desk light or table light made in West Germany

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Tall Italian Murano Mushroom Lamp

Sold|~~$850~~

Mid-Century Tall Italian Murano Mushroom Lamp

Located in Water Mill, NY

Tall Italian handblown Murano mushroom table lamp.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Ceramic Mushroom Lamp by Hannie Mein

Sold|~~$500~~

Ceramic Mushroom Lamp by Hannie Mein

By Hannie Mein

Located in DOORWERTH, NL

Table lamp from the 1970ies. Hannie Mein (1933 - 2003) Mein worked primarily with black-fired

Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chrome "Mushroom" Lamps by Stilnovo

Sold|~~$3,400~~

Pair of Chrome "Mushroom" Lamps by Stilnovo

By Stilnovo

Located in New York, NY

Pair of chrome "mushroom" form table lamps with white metal shades by Stilnovo. View our

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Unique Murano Ice Glass Mushroom Lamp

Sold|~~$350~~

Unique Murano Ice Glass Mushroom Lamp

Located in Miami, FL

SOLD AUG 2010Alluring & unique Murano Ice Glass Lamp of a squat & fat opaque orb globe on a black patinated metal socle base. Dreamy ambient light...switch on the cord. Gorgeous un...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Pair of White Swirl Venini Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamps Mid-Century Modern

Sold|~~$1,895 / set~~

Pair of White Swirl Venini Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamps Mid-Century Modern

By Venini

Located in West Hartford, CT

Pair of vintage venini Murano glass mushroom lamps have a white swirl pattern all around. Each lamp

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Italian Space Age Dome Mushroom Table Lamp in Enameled Metal and Acrylic

Sold|~~$1,400~~

Vintage Italian Space Age Dome Mushroom Table Lamp in Enameled Metal and Acrylic

By Martinelli Luce

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Space age/mushroom-form table lamp composed of an oversized, dome shade in white acrylic supported

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Roberto Pamio Mushroom Lamp, Italy 1980

Sold|~~$3,200~~

Roberto Pamio Mushroom Lamp, Italy 1980

By Roberto Pamio

Located in Culver City, CA

Italy, 1980 White glass with crystal glass rim with - metallic dark grey aluminium base 17"dia x 18”h Ref. L5346 $ 3,200

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Aluminum

Rare Large 1970s Vintage Murano Vetri Pink White Swirl Ufo Mushroom Table Lamp

Sold|~~$740~~

Rare Large 1970s Vintage Murano Vetri Pink White Swirl Ufo Mushroom Table Lamp

Located in København, DK

Only 1 left! Beautiful Murano mushroom lamp in large size. Mouth-blown in white and pink glass with

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

A rare large Peill and Putzler brass and glass domed mushroom table lamp

Sold|~~$2,243~~

A rare large Peill and Putzler brass and glass domed mushroom table lamp

By Peill & Putzler

Located in London, GB

A large Peill and Putzler hand blown glass mushroom lamp with solid brass base. Re wired with new

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Harvey Guzzini mushroom lamp iGuzzini 4029

Sold|~~$2,667~~

Harvey Guzzini mushroom lamp iGuzzini 4029

By Harvey Guzzini

Located in Saarbrücken, SL

- very good condition - made in Italy - 1970s iconic design 43 cm x 45 cm

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Acrylic

Pair of Gerald Thurston Mushroom Lamps

Sold|~~$2,400~~

Pair of Gerald Thurston Mushroom Lamps

By Gerald Thurston

Located in Pound Ridge, NY

Pair of sensational all perspex lamps, curved shade, by Gerald Thurston

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Lucite

Vintage Orange Space Age Mushroom Lamp

Sold|~~$889~~

Vintage Orange Space Age Mushroom Lamp

By Harvey Guzzini

Located in Saarbrücken, SL

Large vintage pop art lamp from the 1970s. Tulip base and orange bubble shade. 1970's - Made in Germany Dimensions: 50 cm height 40 cm diameter Material: Plastic, m...

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Vintage 1970s German Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Sheet Metal

Gabriella Crespi 1970s "Fungo" (Mushroom) Lamp

Sold|~~$19,712~~

Gabriella Crespi 1970s "Fungo" (Mushroom) Lamp

By Gabriella Crespi

Located in London, GB

A Gabriella Crespi "Fungo" lamp with rare silver plated base and large white acrylic shade, with brass plated ribs. Signed on the top plate "Gabriella Crespi BREV" and on the back of...

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mushroom Lamp with Italian Design, 1960s

Sold|~~$1,000~~

Mushroom Lamp with Italian Design, 1960s

Located in CABA, AR

Designed as one only piece with opaline colour and italian design.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

Murano Mushroom Lamp by Gino Vistosi

Sold|~~$1,200~~

Murano Mushroom Lamp by Gino Vistosi

By Gino Vistosi

Located in New York, NY

Classic Italian Modern Murano art glass lamp by Gino Vistosi. This example is in perfect condition, working, clean and ready to use. The lamp retains the original Vistosi decal label.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Large Vintage Murano White Swirl Mushroom Lamp

Sold|~~$889~~

Large Vintage Murano White Swirl Mushroom Lamp

Located in København, DK

Vintage large Murano white mushroom table lamp with swirl pattern. Mouth blown in one piece of

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Vetri Murano Mushroom Lamps, 1970s

Sold|~~$942 / set~~

Pair of Vetri Murano Mushroom Lamps, 1970s

By Vetri

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Pair of vintage Murano glass 'mushroom' table lamps by Vetri Murano. This pair makes a great

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Vintage Murano Cream Yellow Swirl Mushroom

Sold|~~$1,327~~

Large Vintage Murano Cream Yellow Swirl Mushroom

Located in København, DK

Large vintage Murano mushroom table lamp in a delicate creamy yellow shade. Mouth blown in a single

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Silver Plated Mushroom Lamp by Franco Lapini

Sold|~~$6,000~~

Silver Plated Mushroom Lamp by Franco Lapini

Located in Palm Desert, CA

A unique and striking silver plate lamp in the form of a mushroom by Franco Lapini. This creative

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Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps

Italian Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp by Vistosi

Sold|~~$1,500~~

Italian Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp by Vistosi

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A whimsical Murano glass lamp by Vistosi in the shape of a striped mushroom. Diameter of the base

Category

20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Mushroom Lamp by the Laurel Lamp Company

Sold|~~$895~~

Mushroom Lamp by the Laurel Lamp Company

By Laurel Lamp Company

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Mushroom lamp by the Laurel Lamp Company. Lamp measures 17" high and the frosted globe is 13

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Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps

Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp by Venini, Italy

Sold|~~$525~~

Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp by Venini, Italy

Located in Peabody, MA

Murano Glass Mushroom Lamp with blue tint by Venini, made in Italy, ca. 1980s. The lower the bulb

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Vintage Murano Glass "Mushroom" Lamps by Vetri

Sold|~~$1,450 / set~~

Vintage Murano Glass "Mushroom" Lamps by Vetri

By Vetri

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Vintage Murano glass "Mushroom" lamps by Vetri. One piece of hand blown glass with a swirl pattern.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Carlo Nason Mushroom table lamp with white Murano Glass for Mazzega Italy 1970's

Sold|~~$1,750~~

Carlo Nason Mushroom table lamp with white Murano Glass for Mazzega Italy 1970's

By Mazzega, Carlo Nason

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Beautiful Mushroom table lamp designed by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Italy, 1970s. White opal hand

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Brazilian mushroom wood lamp, mid-20th century

Sold|~~$1,043~~

Brazilian mushroom wood lamp, mid-20th century

Located in Lyon, FR

Adorable mushroom wood lamp, made in Brazil, in the mid-20th century, Art Deco style. With 2 lights

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian Murano Mushroom Swirl Lamps

Sold|~~$1,422 / set~~

Pair of Italian Murano Mushroom Swirl Lamps

By Vetri

Located in Lyon, FR

Adorable pair of Murano mushroom swirl lamps made in Italy during the 1970s, by Vert Murano. Same

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Mushroom Table Lamp by Designline in Black with White Glass

Sold|~~$495~~

Mid-Century Modern Mushroom Table Lamp by Designline in Black with White Glass

By Design Line, Laurel Lamp Company

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A gorgeous tulip form table lamp after Laurel Lamp company. It features a black poeder coated

Category

2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Mid Century Mushroom Table Lamps by Designline in Black & White Glass

Sold|~~$995 / set~~

Pair of Mid Century Mushroom Table Lamps by Designline in Black & White Glass

By Design Line, Laurel Lamp Company

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A gorgeous matching pair of tulip form table lamps after Laurel Lamp company. These feature black

Category

2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Unique pieces Mario Pinzoni for Italian glass table lamp mushroom prototype 70's

Sold|~~$11,795~~

Unique pieces Mario Pinzoni for Italian glass table lamp mushroom prototype 70's

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Very rare Italian table lamp from the 70s by Barovier and Toso. Base structure and bell shade in

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Lighting Under $1,000

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Mushroom Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mushroom dining table you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, metal and murano glass, every mushroom dining table was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a mushroom dining table, we have 455 options in-stock, while there are 10 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the mushroom dining table you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A mushroom dining table, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Laurel Lamp Company, Peill & Putzler and Bill Curry each produced at least one beautiful mushroom dining table that is worth considering.

How Much is a Mushroom Dining Table?

A mushroom dining table can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,200, while the lowest priced sells for $262 and the highest can go for as much as $27,080.

Finding the Right Table-lamps for You

Well-crafted antique and vintage table lamps do more than provide light; the right fixture-and-table combination can add a focal point or creative element to any interior.

Proper table lamps have long been used for lighting our most intimate spaces. Perfect for lighting your nightstand or reading nook, table lamps play an integral role in styling an inviting room. In the years before electricity, lamps used oil. Today, a rewired 19th-century vintage lamp can still provide a touch of elegance for a study.

After industrial milestones such as mass production took hold in the Victorian era, various design movements sought to bring craftsmanship and innovation back to this indispensable household item. Lighting designers affiliated with Art Deco, which originated in the glamorous roaring ’20s, sought to celebrate modern life by fusing modern metals with dark woods and dazzling colors in the fixtures of the era. The geometric shapes and gilded details of vintage Art Deco table lamps provide an air of luxury and sophistication that never goes out of style.

After launching in 1934, Anglepoise lamps soon became a favorite among modernist architects and designers, who interpreted the fixture as “a machine for lighting,” just as Le Corbusier had reimagined the house as “a machine for living in.” The popular task light owed to a collaboration between a vehicle-suspension engineer by the name of George Carwardine and a West Midlands springs manufacturer, Herbert Terry & Sons.

Some mid-century modern table lamps, particularly those created by the likes of Joe Colombo and the legendary lighting artisans at Fontana Arte, bear all the provocative hallmarks associated with Space Age design. Sculptural and versatile, the Louis Poulsen table lamps of that period were revolutionary for their time and still seem innovative today.

If you are looking for something more contemporary, industrial table lamps are demonstrative of a newly chic style that isn’t afraid to pay homage to the past. They look particularly at home in any rustic loft space amid exposed brick and steel beams.

Before you buy a desk lamp or table lamp for your living room, consider your lighting needs. The Snoopy lamp, designed in 1967, or any other “banker’s lamp” (shorthand for the Emeralite desk lamps patented by H.G. McFaddin and Company), provides light at a downward angle that is perfect for writing, while the Fontana table lamp and the beloved Grasshopper lamp by Greta Magnusson-Grossman each yield a soft and even glow. Some table lamps require lampshades to be bought separately.

Whether it’s a classic antique Tiffany table lamp, a Murano glass table lamp or even a bold avant-garde fixture custom-made by a contemporary design firm, the right table lamp can completely transform a room. Find the right one for you on 1stDibs.

Questions About Mushroom Dining Table

What is the height of a dining table?
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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.
What is the best dining table?
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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.
What is the narrowest A dining table can be?
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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.
Is a dining table necessary?
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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.
How wide should a dining table be?
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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.
How high should a dining table be?
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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.
How thick should a dining table be?
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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.
What is a dining table with leaf?
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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.
What is an MCM dining table?
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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.
Are ceramic dining tables good?
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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.
Are extendable dining tables worth it?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
Whether extendable dining tables are worth it is a matter of personal opinion. The selling point of an extendable dining table is that it allows you to increase the length of your table when you're hosting guests for meals and conserve space on days when you're not. If you frequently entertain and the size of your dining room makes having a large table impractical, an extendable table may be an ideal solution. On 1stDibs, find a collection of extendable dining tables.
What is the best width for a dining table?
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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.
What is a draw leaf dining table?
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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.
Should a buffet be longer than a dining table?
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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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Why are Japanese dining tables low?
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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.
What is a butterfly leaf in a dining table?
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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.
What is the best wood for a dining table?
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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.
How tall is the typical dining table?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.
Is a round dining table practical?
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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.
How long should a bench be for a dining table?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
How long a bench for a dining table should be depends on the length of the table. Generally, a dining bench should be equal in length, or 1 or 2 inches shorter, than the length of the side of the dining table where you intend to place it. For example, if your rectangular dining table is 60 inches long, benches that are 58 to 60 inches long would work well. Shop a wide range of dining room furniture on 1stDibs.