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Mid Century Modern Sculptural Mushroom Table Lamps by Laurel Lamp Co. C1965
Mid Century Modern Sculptural Mushroom Table Lamps by Laurel Lamp Co. C1965

Mid Century Modern Sculptural Mushroom Table Lamps by Laurel Lamp Co. C1965

By Laurel Lamp Company

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous simple and elegant table lamps by the Laurel Lamp Company, Newark NJ. Sculptural Milk

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass, Milk Glass, Paint

'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Red and Opal Glass for Established & Sons
'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Red and Opal Glass for Established & Sons

'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Red and Opal Glass for Established & Sons

By Established & Sons, Sebastian Wrong

Located in Glendale, CA

'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Red and Opal Glass for Established & Sons The iconic Filigrana

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass, Acrylic

'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Blue and Opal Glass for Established & Sons
'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Blue and Opal Glass for Established & Sons

'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Blue and Opal Glass for Established & Sons

By Established & Sons, Sebastian Wrong

Located in Glendale, CA

'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Blue and Opal Glass for Established & Sons The iconic Filigrana

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass, Acrylic

'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Black and Opal Glass for Established & Sons
'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Black and Opal Glass for Established & Sons

'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Black and Opal Glass for Established & Sons

By Sebastian Wrong, Established & Sons

Located in Glendale, CA

'Filigrana' Mushroom Table Lamp in Black and Opal Glass for Established & Sons The iconic

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass, Acrylic

Vetri Murano Mushroom Shape Art Glass Murano Table Lamp , italian 1980
Vetri Murano Mushroom Shape Art Glass Murano Table Lamp , italian 1980

Vetri Murano Mushroom Shape Art Glass Murano Table Lamp , italian 1980

By Vetri, Vistosi

Located in La xara, VC

Superb Vetri EGG Table Lamp Murano glass . The Design and the quality of the glass make this piece

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

rare 41cm solid brass "Paavo Tynell" Style mushroom table light, Denmark 1940s
rare 41cm solid brass "Paavo Tynell" Style mushroom table light, Denmark 1940s

rare 41cm solid brass "Paavo Tynell" Style mushroom table light, Denmark 1940s

By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: table light Producer: Origin Denmark in Style of PAAVO TYNELL Age: 1940s This

Category

Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mushroom Table Lamp with Frosted Glass Shade and Walnut Base by Laurel
Vintage Mushroom Table Lamp with Frosted Glass Shade and Walnut Base by Laurel

Vintage Mushroom Table Lamp with Frosted Glass Shade and Walnut Base by Laurel

By Laurel Lamp Company

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid-Century Modern mushroom-form table lamp by the Laurel Lamp Company (ca. 1965, Newark, NJ, USA

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Bamboo and Brass Large Mushroom Table Lamp by Leola, 1960s
Mid-Century Bamboo and Brass Large Mushroom Table Lamp by Leola, 1960s

Mid-Century Bamboo and Brass Large Mushroom Table Lamp by Leola, 1960s

Located in Zaandam, NL

Gorgeous patinated brass and bamboo large ( 82 cm ) table lamp by Leola design, Germany 1960s, with

Category

Vintage 1960s German Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Mushroom shaped table lamp, Italy 1970s
Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Mushroom shaped table lamp, Italy 1970s

Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Mushroom shaped table lamp, Italy 1970s

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a gorgeous Mid Century Modern table lamp done in white Murano glass

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Pair of 1970s Space Age Peill & Putzler Striped Opaque Glass Mushroom Table Lamp
Pair of 1970s Space Age Peill & Putzler Striped Opaque Glass Mushroom Table Lamp

Pair of 1970s Space Age Peill & Putzler Striped Opaque Glass Mushroom Table Lamp

By Peill & Putzler

Located in London, England

Pair of 1970s German Peill & Putzler opaque white and striped glass mushroom shaped table lamps

Category

Mid-20th Century German Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass

Italian Big Mushroom Table Lamp with Murano Glass by Leucos, 1970s
Italian Big Mushroom Table Lamp with Murano Glass by Leucos, 1970s

Italian Big Mushroom Table Lamp with Murano Glass by Leucos, 1970s

By Leucos

Located in Morazzone, Varese

Beautiful Italian table lamp in shiny white with big transparent stripe. Made in Italy in the

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

1970s Italian Glass Mushroom Lamp
1970s Italian Glass Mushroom Lamp

1970s Italian Glass Mushroom Lamp

Located in New York, NY

1970s modern art-glass Italian table lamp. Newly rewired and ready to use.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Vetri D‘Arte Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamps, Italy, 1970s
Pair of Vetri D‘Arte Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamps, Italy, 1970s

Pair of Vetri D‘Arte Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamps, Italy, 1970s

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Vetri

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Pair of beautiful Italian table lamps by Vetri d‘Arte Murano. They have a extraordinary mushroom

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Murano Glas and Brass Mushroom Table Lamp by Venini, ca. 1960s
Large Murano Glas and Brass Mushroom Table Lamp by Venini, ca. 1960s

Large Murano Glas and Brass Mushroom Table Lamp by Venini, ca. 1960s

By Venini

Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen

A very rare mid -century Murano glass mushroom table lamp by Venini, Italy, circa 1960s. Socket

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Pair of Vetri d‘Arte Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamps, Italy, 1970s
Pair of Vetri d‘Arte Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamps, Italy, 1970s

Pair of Vetri d‘Arte Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamps, Italy, 1970s

By Vetri, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Pair of beautiful Italian table lamps by Vetri d‘Arte Murano. They have a extraordinary mushroom

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Huge 1960s Italian Two-Piece Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamp by Vistosi
Huge 1960s Italian Two-Piece Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamp by Vistosi

Huge 1960s Italian Two-Piece Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamp by Vistosi

By Vistosi

Located in München, DE

Gigantic 1960s Italian two-piece Murano glass mushroom table lamp. Great high quality Italian

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Silver Colored Mushroom Shaped Table Lamp by Doria
Mid-Century Modern Silver Colored Mushroom Shaped Table Lamp by Doria

Mid-Century Modern Silver Colored Mushroom Shaped Table Lamp by Doria

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Doornspijk, NL

This Mid-Century Modern table lamp was made by Doria. It has a black cast iron foot in the shape of

Category

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

Materials

Stainless Steel, Chrome, Iron

Large Space Age Mushroom Table or Floor Lamp by Ecolight, Valenti, Italy 70s
Large Space Age Mushroom Table or Floor Lamp by Ecolight, Valenti, Italy 70s

Large Space Age Mushroom Table or Floor Lamp by Ecolight, Valenti, Italy 70s

By Ecolight

Located in Lucija, SI

Rare Table or Floor lamp made by Ecolight/Valenti in Italy in the 70s Classis Space age design

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Plastic, Acrylic

Pair of Murano Mushroom Table Lamps with Enclosed Silver Platelets, 1960s
Pair of Murano Mushroom Table Lamps with Enclosed Silver Platelets, 1960s

Pair of Murano Mushroom Table Lamps with Enclosed Silver Platelets, 1960s

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

The lamp needs each 1 x E27 / E26 Edison screw fit bulb, is wired, in working condition and runs both on 110 / 230 volt. Our lamps are checked, cleaned and are suitable for use in t...

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Midcentury White Murano Glass and Brass Italian Mushroom-Shaped Table Lamp 1960s
Midcentury White Murano Glass and Brass Italian Mushroom-Shaped Table Lamp 1960s

Midcentury White Murano Glass and Brass Italian Mushroom-Shaped Table Lamp 1960s

By Artemide, Vetri

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

Vintage mushroom-shaped Murano white swirl art glass table lamp, a beautiful and handcrafted piece

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Italian Large Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamp with Swirl Art Glass, 1970s
Italian Large Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamp with Swirl Art Glass, 1970s

Italian Large Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamp with Swirl Art Glass, 1970s

Located in Morazzone, Varese

Beautiful and big table lamp in the shape of a mushroom made of gorgeous shiny white Murano glass

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Bamboo Mushroom Bedside Lamp 1960s
Italian Bamboo Mushroom Bedside Lamp 1960s

Italian Bamboo Mushroom Bedside Lamp 1960s

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Italian bamboo mushroom bedside lamp 1960s

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bamboo

1970S Italian Ribbed Glass Mushroom Lamp
1970S Italian Ribbed Glass Mushroom Lamp

1970S Italian Ribbed Glass Mushroom Lamp

Located in London, London

Mushroom lamp White glass Ribbed body White painted metal base Italy 1970s.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

GLASHÜTTE LIMBURG Mushroom Brass Table Lamps, Blown Glass Shades, 1970s, Germany
GLASHÜTTE LIMBURG Mushroom Brass Table Lamps, Blown Glass Shades, 1970s, Germany

GLASHÜTTE LIMBURG Mushroom Brass Table Lamps, Blown Glass Shades, 1970s, Germany

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Biebergemund, Hessen

Pair of elegant Space Age sideboard lamps manufactured by Glashütte Limburg in Germany. The lamps are made of brass with the rare mouth-blown lampshade that contain air bubbles provi...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Bill Curry "Mushroom" Series White Table Lamps with White Glass Shades
Pair of Bill Curry "Mushroom" Series White Table Lamps with White Glass Shades

Pair of Bill Curry "Mushroom" Series White Table Lamps with White Glass Shades

By Bill Curry & Design Line, Laurel Lamp Company

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Pair of Bill Curry Design Line for Laurel Lamp Company Mushroom Series Table Lamps. Featuring Off

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mushroom Design Rare Pair of Table Lamps by Peill & Putzler, 1960s Germany
Mushroom Design Rare Pair of Table Lamps by Peill & Putzler, 1960s Germany

Mushroom Design Rare Pair of Table Lamps by Peill & Putzler, 1960s Germany

By Peill & Putzler

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Mushroom Design 3 dimensional grey glass rare pair of table lamps by Peill und Putzler, 1960s

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1925, DAUM Nancy France Mushroom lamp
1925, DAUM Nancy France Mushroom lamp

1925, DAUM Nancy France Mushroom lamp

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

DAUM Nancy France Table lamp, circa 1920/25 Clear glass with acid-etched stylized geometric motifs

Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Elio Martinelli 625 mushroom table lamp by Martinelli Luce, Italy, 1960s, 2 av.
Elio Martinelli 625 mushroom table lamp by Martinelli Luce, Italy, 1960s, 2 av.

Elio Martinelli 625 mushroom table lamp by Martinelli Luce, Italy, 1960s, 2 av.

By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli

Located in Zevenaar, NL

for this amazing space age mushroom lamp. The base is made of enameled metal with three E27 sockets

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Enamel

Laurel Chrome & Mushroom Frosted Glass Shade Lamp
Laurel Chrome & Mushroom Frosted Glass Shade Lamp

Laurel Chrome & Mushroom Frosted Glass Shade Lamp

By Laurel Lamp Company

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Laurel Chrome & Mushroom Frosted Glass Shade Lamp

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Swiss Mid-Century Space Age Mushroom Type 60 Table Lamp by Temde, 1960s
Swiss Mid-Century Space Age Mushroom Type 60 Table Lamp by Temde, 1960s

Swiss Mid-Century Space Age Mushroom Type 60 Table Lamp by Temde, 1960s

By Temde Leuchten

Located in Hannover, DE

Large Swiss mid-century Space Age Mushroom Type 60 table lamp by Temde, 1960s. Sculptural, mushroom

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Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

1950s Austria Perforated Metal Mushroom Table Lamp in the Manner of Carl Auböck
1950s Austria Perforated Metal Mushroom Table Lamp in the Manner of Carl Auböck

1950s Austria Perforated Metal Mushroom Table Lamp in the Manner of Carl Auböck

By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien, Kaiser Dell, Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Elegant mid-century mushroom-shaped table lamp with a yellow perforated shade attached to a heavy

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Iron, Brass

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

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

By Peill & Putzler

Located in Aachen, NRW

1 of 2 Wonderful mushroom table lamps by Peill & Putzler, Germany, 1970s. Made of a single piece

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Elio Martinelli 625 mushroom table lamp by Martinelli Luce, Italy, 1960s, 2 av.
Elio Martinelli 625 mushroom table lamp by Martinelli Luce, Italy, 1960s, 2 av.

Elio Martinelli 625 mushroom table lamp by Martinelli Luce, Italy, 1960s, 2 av.

By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli

Located in Zevenaar, NL

No words needed for this amazing space age mushroom lamp. This model “625” lamp is designed by Elio

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Enamel

Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard
Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard

Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard

Located in Geneve, CH

Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard Dimensions: Ø 33 x H 38 cm. Materials: ceramic. Different

Category

2010s American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard
Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard

Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard

Located in Geneve, CH

Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard Dimensions: Ø 33 x H 38 cm. Materials: ceramic. Different

Category

2010s American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Grin Luz Space Age Mushroom table lamp by Luis Perez de la Oliva
Grin Luz Space Age Mushroom table lamp by Luis Perez de la Oliva

Grin Luz Space Age Mushroom table lamp by Luis Perez de la Oliva

By Luis Pérez de la Oliva

Located in Lisboa, PT

The Grin Luz Space Age Mushroom Table Lamp, designed by Luis Perez de la Oliva in the 1960s, is a

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal, Chrome

Pair of Mushroom-shaped Table Lamps Murano Glass and Brass Feng Shui Style
Pair of Mushroom-shaped Table Lamps Murano Glass and Brass Feng Shui Style

Pair of Mushroom-shaped Table Lamps Murano Glass and Brass Feng Shui Style

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Pair of table or bedside lamps, shaped like a mushroom, entirely handmade in Murano, Italy. These

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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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
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To protect your maple dining table, use placemats or a tablecloth to reduce the risk of scratches. Always place a trivet underneath hot serveware to avoid scorching the finish. Set glasses on coasters to keep rings off the wood. Shop a selection of vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A small dining table is also called a dinette. A table and two to four seats are frequently included. Designed for small spaces, dinettes are most often used in kitchens and breakfast nooks. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage and antique dinettes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A drop-leaf table is a type of table that has a fixed portion in the center and foldable portions on either side joined by hinges. These foldable portions can be dropped and closed to save space when the table is not in use. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage drop leaf dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    There isn’t a single most durable material for a dining table. Solid hardwood and stainless steel can hold up to wear and tear, but the quality of the craftsmanship also impacts durability. Find a variety of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Large dining tables are usually called banquet tables due to their ability to seat a crowd. Normally, banquet tables measure over 10 feet in length. Some standard dining tables convert to banquet tables with removable leaves. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    There is no single most durable type of dining table. Materials like solid hardwood, stone and marble can make for long-lasting tables, but other factors like how you care for the piece and how well it's made also help determine durability. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024
    Yes, onyx can be a good material for a dining table. The mineral is strong, but it is relatively lightweight, making tables easy to move throughout a room as needed. Many people find the color and luster of onyx tabletops to be visually appealing. Since the material can become scratched or damaged by heat, it is important to take steps to protect an onyx dining table by using felt-backed trivets or heat-resistant fabric mats beneath hot dishes. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of onyx dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Whether mahogany is good for a dining table is largely a matter of personal preference. Some people may prefer the hardwood for their dining room furniture owing to its natural beauty, durability and stain-resistant qualities. Mahogany also features a striking natural grain that renders it ideal for use in that part of your home, specifically as dinner guests will be able to experience it! Shop a range of mahogany dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
    Some furniture lovers and interior designers believe ceramic dining tables are worth it. Ceramic tabletops introduce a new texture to dining rooms, enhancing the overall visual appeal. They are also resistant to staining and the effects of heat, characteristics that many other materials used to produce tabletops can lack. However, there are some downsides to ceramic tabletops. For one thing, a large table topped with ceramic may be very heavy and difficult to move. The tabletop can also crack or chip if you drop something heavy on it. To determine whether a ceramic table is ideal for you, weigh the pros and cons of owning one carefully. Shop an assortment of ceramic dining tables and other dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 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.