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.

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.

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.

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 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 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.

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 are the chairs at a dining table called?

The chairs at a dining table are generally just called dining chairs. Chairs without arms that go along the sides of a table are side chairs. Typically positioned at the ends of tables, dining chairs framed by arms are armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of antique, vintage and contemporary dining chairs.

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.

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.

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.

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.

How can I identify my antique dining table?

To identify your antique dining table, first check to see if there is a maker’s mark on the underside. If there are no identifying marks or stamps, a furniture appraiser can check the style and the hardwood used to identify your piece. Shop a collection of antique furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Do chairs have to match the dining table?

Dining room chairs and dining tables do not necessarily have to match.

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.

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 tall is the typical dining table?

Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.

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.

Pear Dining Table

Italian Globe Lighting

Beidermeier Furniture

Brass Table Lamp With Glass Globes

Mid Century Glass Pear

18th c. Tuscan Draw Table with Curved Walnut and Pear Inlaid Top

$13,900

H 28.5 in W 87.75 in D 31.75 in

18th c. Tuscan Draw Table with Curved Walnut and Pear Inlaid Top

Located in Greenwich, CT

A rare and versatile 18th century Tuscan draw table with a central panel of contrasting richly patinated curved walnut and pearwood boards on a base of column bracketed panelled legs...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Bronze Prickly Pear Cactus Console Table with Amethyst Crystals

$32,000

H 36 in W 43 in D 16 in

Bronze Prickly Pear Cactus Console Table with Amethyst Crystals

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Hand hammered bronze prickly pear cactus console table in verdigris green patina with amethyst clusters. It really is a work of art and beauty that will blend beautifully in any inte...

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21st Century and Contemporary Hollywood Regency Console Tables

Materials

Amethyst, Bronze

Petite Scandinavian-Style Table Lamp, Pear-Shaped Light Wood, 1960s

$354

H 9.85 in Dm 5.52 in

Petite Scandinavian-Style Table Lamp, Pear-Shaped Light Wood, 1960s

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Petite Scandinavian-Style Table Lamp, Pear-Shaped Light Wood, 1960s This petite wooden table lamp, crafted in a Scandinavian style from the 1960s, combines simplicity and elegance....

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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Glustin Luminaires Pear Shaped Brass Table Lamps and Alabaster Shades

$7,926 / item

H 24.02 in Dm 9.85 in

Glustin Luminaires Pear Shaped Brass Table Lamps and Alabaster Shades

By Glustin Creation

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

Table lamps made of pear shaped brass feet inspired by the 1950s and topped with an alabaster lamp shade. Designed by Glustin Luminaires Can be bought separately, price display...

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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

Table Lamp 6/10, Oak and Pear Wood, Handmade in France

$626 / item

H 11.82 in W 3.15 in D 7.29 in

Table Lamp 6/10, Oak and Pear Wood, Handmade in France

Located in San-Martino-di-Lota, Corse

This table lamp celebrates the intrinsic qualities of wood veneer, in particular its finesse and grain. Thanks to a stainless steel sliding system, the veneer sheet moves up and down...

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2010s French Table Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

Fruits and pears ceramic lamp, 1960s

$2,363

H 14.97 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in

Fruits and pears ceramic lamp, 1960s

Located in Lisboa, PT

Important ceramic lamp decorated with pears in relief and fruit decoration on a background of green oxides. France, 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Vienna Secession Gueridon in Pear Wood, Austria 1910s

$2,718

H 31.5 in Dm 22.84 in

Vienna Secession Gueridon in Pear Wood, Austria 1910s

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a finely proportioned Vienna Secession occasional table, executed in warm, honey-toned pearwood. The design combines the movement’s characteristic archi...

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Vintage 1910s Austrian Vienna Secession Gueridon

Materials

Pearwood

Fruits and pears ceramic lamp, 1960s

$2,718

H 14.97 in Dm 7.49 in

Fruits and pears ceramic lamp, 1960s

Located in Lisboa, PT

Important ceramic lamp decorated with pears in relief and fruit decoration on a background of green oxides. France, 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

French Art Deco Pear Wood Lamps

$5,500 / set

H 19 in Dm 5 in

French Art Deco Pear Wood Lamps

Located in New York, NY

Pair of French Art Deco pearwood table lamps with hand-carved leaf motifs. Double socketed, with nickel-plated hardware.

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Small Wrought Iron Lamp with Pear Form Base

$1,250

H 17.5 in Dm 3.5 in

Small Wrought Iron Lamp with Pear Form Base

Located in NYC, NY

A wrought iron lamp with a organic form and leaf.

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian Murano Modern Sommerso Pear-Shaped Globe Lamp, Contemporary

$2,880

H 9.5 in Dm 12 in

Italian Murano Modern Sommerso Pear-Shaped Globe Lamp, Contemporary

Located in Westport, CT

Modern Artisan blown and polished sommerso lamp in a stunning brown floating orb surrounded by smoke colored glass, note these are solid glass forms and weigh up to 30lbs. Includes...

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2010s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Barley Twist Lamp Base in Carved Pear Wood, Signed French Work, circa 1900

$1,270

H 18.12 in Dm 7.68 in

Barley Twist Lamp Base in Carved Pear Wood, Signed French Work, circa 1900

Located in COLMAR, FR

A striking example of Alsatian decorative woodcraft, this lamp base features a dramatic open barley twist column rising from a classical circular plinth. The spiral ribbon is enriche...

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Antique Early 1900s French Renaissance Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Pearwood

Christofle, France, Twelve Miniature Pear-Shaped Table Name Holders

$900 / set

H 1.19 in Dm 0.79 in

Christofle, France, Twelve Miniature Pear-Shaped Table Name Holders

Located in København, Copenhagen

Christofle, France. Twelve miniature pear-shaped table name holders in plated silver, gilded stem. 1960s In perfect condition. Original box included. Dimensions: H 3.2 x W 2.0 cm.

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Vintage 1960s French Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Teghini Ice Bucket Silver Plate Bar/Table in Pear Shape

$500

H 7.5 in Dm 4.25 in

Teghini Ice Bucket Silver Plate Bar/Table in Pear Shape

By Teghini

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful ice bucket, made and designed by Teghini, Italy, Firenze. includes top, bottom and glass lining.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Solid Polished Brass Ball Pear Shape Shades Light Bar Pool Table Fixture Chandel

$3,600

H 27 in W 37 in D 5 in

Solid Polished Brass Ball Pear Shape Shades Light Bar Pool Table Fixture Chandel

By Robert Sonneman, Lightolier

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Solid polished brass ball pear shape shades light bar pool table fixture chandelier. Adjustable shades.

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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Pear shaped Italian Marble lamps

Unavailable

H 19 in W 5.5 in

Pear shaped Italian Marble lamps

Located in Woodstock, NY

A matched pair of table lamps with white marble bodies and wooden stems, set on metal bases. The marble softly veined with black and brown coloring. Restored and renovated with cream...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal

Vintage White Opaline Murano Pear by Barovier & Toso

Unavailable

H 26 in Dm 7 in

Vintage White Opaline Murano Pear by Barovier & Toso

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Little Rock, AR

This spectacular lamp is of two pieces. The base is GREEN and the pear in a netted design is cream with lots of 24-karat gold dusted throughout. The lamp stands 20 inches to the t...

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1950s French Pear Wood Rectangular Dining Table 'Model 1'

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H 27.56 in W 68.9 in D 24.81 in

1950s French Pear Wood Rectangular Dining Table 'Model 1'

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1950s French pear wood rectangular dining table (Model 1) 1950s French pear wood rectangular dining table.

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Vintage 1950s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Pearwood

1950s French Pear Wood Rectangular Dining Table 'Model 2'

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H 29.14 in W 55.12 in L 29.14 in

1950s French Pear Wood Rectangular Dining Table 'Model 2'

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1950s French Pear wood rectangular dining table (Model 2) 1950s French Pear wood rectangular dining table.

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Vintage 1950s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Pearwood

1950s French Pear Wood Rectangular Dining Table 'Model 3'

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H 29.14 in W 64.97 in D 25.6 in

1950s French Pear Wood Rectangular Dining Table 'Model 3'

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1950s French pear wood rectangular dining table (Model 3) 1950s French pear wood rectangular dining table.

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Vintage 1950s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Pearwood

1950s French Pear Wood Rectangular Dining Table 'Model 4'

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H 29.14 in W 51.58 in D 25.6 in

1950s French Pear Wood Rectangular Dining Table 'Model 4'

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1950s French Pear wood rectangular dining table (Model 4) 1950s French Pear wood rectangular dining table.

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Vintage 1950s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Pearwood

Large c.19th Pear Wood & Elm French Country Farmhouse Refectory Dining Table

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H 30.02 in W 102.76 in D 30.02 in

Large c.19th Pear Wood & Elm French Country Farmhouse Refectory Dining Table

Located in Leeds, GB

Some historic extinct worm holes (typical of pear wood and elm), again treated and stable, adding to the table’s genuine patina.

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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm, Pearwood

Pear Wood Table or Desk

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H 30 in W 117 in D 43 in

Pear Wood Table or Desk

Located in Culver City, CA

Italy circa 1970

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Vintage 1970s Italian Dining Room Tables

Pear Wood Parquet de Versaille Table

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H 30.25 in W 122.5 in D 41.75 in

Pear Wood Parquet de Versaille Table

Located in New Orleans, LA

Beautiful Pearwood Table-Two Leaves Shown in Picture

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21st Century and Contemporary French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

1950’s French Pear Wood Rectangular Dining Table, 'Model 1'

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H 30.32 in W 68.9 in D 24.81 in

1950’s French Pear Wood Rectangular Dining Table, 'Model 1'

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1950’s French pear wood rectangular dining table (Model 1) 1950’s French pear wood rectangular dining table.

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Vintage 1950s French Tables

Materials

Pearwood

Beidermeier Pear Wood Lacquer Table.

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H 30 in W 62 in D 36.5 in

Beidermeier Pear Wood Lacquer Table.

Located in Hudson, NY

Beidermeier Pear Wood Lacquer Table.

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Console Tables

Materials

Pearwood

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut and Pear Side Table

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H 28 in W 31 in D 25.5 in

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut and Pear Side Table

Located in Atlanta, GA

18th century French Louis XV walnut and pear table.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Murano Glass Pear Table Lamps by Barovier

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H 26.5 in Dm 17 in

Pair of Murano Glass Pear Table Lamps by Barovier

Located in Palm Desert, CA

A charming pair of blown Murano glass pear lamps by Barorvier imbued with gold flecks that feature a leaf detail and a turned wood base. Newly rewired with new linen shades.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

1970s Pear Shaped Art Glass Table Lamp Made In Italy

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H 14 in Dm 9 in

1970s Pear Shaped Art Glass Table Lamp Made In Italy

Located in Toronto, ON

Unique Pear/Gourd shaped art glass table lamp made in the 1970s attributed to Murano. It is shaped like a pear giving a hour glass silhouette. The art glass is a mix of white and cle...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Tole Pear Lamp

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H 39 in Dm 21 in

Tole Pear Lamp

Located in Stamford, CT

Silver and gold gilt tole potted pear tree lamp.

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Vintage 1940s Italian Table Lamps

Pear-Shaped Glass and Teak Table Lamp by Richard Barr for Laurel Lamp Company

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H 14 in Dm 9 in

Pear-Shaped Glass and Teak Table Lamp by Richard Barr for Laurel Lamp Company

By Laurel Lamp Company

Located in San Francisco, CA

Teak base with mouth-blown frosted white glass shade in signature pear form. Authenticated as Laurel model V-810, first produced in 1965 and designed by Richard Barr for Laurel Lamp ...

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Vintage 1960s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Teak

PAIR OF PEAR SHAPED CERAMIC LAMPS.

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H 32.5 in

PAIR OF PEAR SHAPED CERAMIC LAMPS.

Located in New York, NY

Pair of pear shaped white ceramic lamps with black wooden necks and bases. Newly rewired with silk rayon cords and new opaque cork shades.

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Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps

Pair of Pear Shaped Ceramic Lamps

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H 28 in Dm 11 in

Pair of Pear Shaped Ceramic Lamps

Located in New York, NY

Pair of 1970's Pear shaped ceramic lamps with a Popcorn textured finish. The lamps sit on brass bases and are Newly rewired with adjustable polished Brass double clusters. The hei...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of 40's Pear shaped lamps

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H 31 in Dm 7 in

Pair of 40's Pear shaped lamps

Located in New York, NY

A great pair of fourties brass and back enamel table lamps.

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Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Hexagonal Pear Wood Double Gourd Lamps

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H 23.63 in Dm 11.82 in

Pair of Hexagonal Pear Wood Double Gourd Lamps

Located in London, GB

A pair of 20th century hexagonal pear wood double gourd vases, now converted as lamps

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Mid-20th Century English Table Lamps

1960s Ceramic Lamp - Yellow Glaze & Pear Oval Shape - Raffia Shade, France

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H 23.63 in Dm 15.75 in

1960s Ceramic Lamp - Yellow Glaze & Pear Oval Shape - Raffia Shade, France

By Pol Chambost, Jacques and Dani Ruelland

Located in ROUEN, Normandie

1960s Ceramic Lamp - Yellow Glaze & Pear Oval Shape - Raffia Shade, France Mid-Century Modern large and beautiful lamp with an unusual pear-oval shape, in pale yellow glazed ce...

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

Materials

Enamel

Pair Of Italian Murano Modern Sommerso Pear-Shaped Globe Lamps In Aqua

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H 20 in Dm 905 in

Pair Of Italian Murano Modern Sommerso Pear-Shaped Globe Lamps In Aqua

Located in Westport, CT

Modern Artisan polished sommerso lamps blown with a earthy olive brown floating orb suspended by aqua colored glass with bronze finished on brass hardware. Note these are solid glas...

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Art Deco Wooden Sculpture, Original Condition, Pear, Czech Republic, 1940s

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H 18.51 in W 4.73 in D 9.06 in

Art Deco Wooden Sculpture, Original Condition, Pear, Czech Republic, 1940s

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

Art Deco wooden sculpture. Material: Pearwood Source: Czechia (Czechoslovakia) Period: 1940-1949 Well-preserved original condition. This item features Classic Art Deco el...

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Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Pearwood

Antique Italian Pear & Cherry Wood Gueridon

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H 29.5 in W 38 in D 26 in

Antique Italian Pear & Cherry Wood Gueridon

Located in Chicago, IL

A beautiful antique gueridon sourced in Italy. This gueridon was hand carved with pear and cherry wood and features four intricately turned legs with an ornate X-stretcher punctuated...

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Early 20th Century Italian Other Gueridon

Materials

Metal

Vetri Murano Pear Lamp in Blown Glass, 1960s

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H 14.18 in Dm 9.45 in

Vetri Murano Pear Lamp in Blown Glass, 1960s

By Vetri

Located in Benalmadena, ES

Spectacular lamp made of pear-shaped blown glass from the prestigious Vetri Murano. A super exclusive piece with a beautiful of oval greens that can only be the result of the best de...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Mario Buccellati Sterling Silver Pear Table Lighter

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H 6 in Dm 3.25 in

Mario Buccellati Sterling Silver Pear Table Lighter

By Buccellati

Located in Rochester, NY

Midcentury Mario Buccellati sterling pear table lighter, circa 1960. Measure: 6" high.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Vintage Wine Tasting Table in Pear Wood

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H 29.5 in W 134 in D 36.5 in

Vintage Wine Tasting Table in Pear Wood

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Wine Tasting Table in Pear Wood, Wide Rustic Plank Top with Two Curved Leaves to Extend Length

Category

Vintage 1940s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

An Elegant Biedermeier Table with Pear-Shaped Base

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H 30.2 in W 46 in

An Elegant Biedermeier Table with Pear-Shaped Base

Located in New York, NY

An elegant Biedermeier pedestal table with bookmatched walnut veneer with pear shaped base.

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Dining Room Tables

Pear Wood Table

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H 29 in W 35.5 in D 22.5 in

Pear Wood Table

Located in San Francisco, CA

Early 19th Century French pearwood table circa 1810 (bldd1930/10)

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Antique 19th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Pear Essence Table Lamps

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H 30 in Dm 8 in

Pear Essence Table Lamps

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Birch wood lamps with pearls and silk shades.

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21st Century and Contemporary Table Lamps

A Pear-shaped Table Lamp

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H 32.2 in Dm 21.2 in

A Pear-shaped Table Lamp

Located in Madrid, Madrid

A pear-shaped, milky glass table lamp with coloured dots.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Copper

Directoire Pear Demilune Game Table

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H 30.5 in W 43.5 in D 22 in

Directoire Pear Demilune Game Table

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very elegant French Directoire. Pear wood demilune game table. Standing on fluted tapered legs with brass casters, trimmed in brass and gilt brass. N,

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Antique 19th Century French Demi-lune Tables

A pair of "Battuto" pear shaped table lights blown Murano glass

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H 17.72 in W 7.88 in D 4.34 in

A pair of "Battuto" pear shaped table lights blown Murano glass

Located in London, GB

A pair of pear shaped blown glass table lights

Category

20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Wire

A Pair of Art Moderne Mother of Pear Shell Table Lamps

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H 25 in Dm 12.5 in

A Pair of Art Moderne Mother of Pear Shell Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of Art Moderne Mother Pearl Shell Table Lamps

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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Italian Ceramic Pear Lamp

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H 32 in Dm 12 in

Italian Ceramic Pear Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Sculpted in the shape of a pear, this Italian ceramic lamp pairs a reactive earthy glaze with a swathe of bright yellow. Symbolic of longevity, grace and nobility across cultures, th...

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Mid-20th Century Table Lamps

Pair of Louis XIV Period Pear Wood Columns

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H 102 in W 18 in D 12 in

Pair of Louis XIV Period Pear Wood Columns

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of Louis XIV Period pear wood columns. Beautiful color.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Pedestals

1950s Italian Murano Glass Green Pear Lamp with Custom Raffia Lampshade

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H 28 in Dm 13 in

1950s Italian Murano Glass Green Pear Lamp with Custom Raffia Lampshade

Located in Aspen, CO

1950s Italian Murano glass green pear lamp shade with custom raffia lampshade and green detailing.

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Vintage 1950s European Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

1980s Italian Murano Glass Amber Pear Lamp with Custom White Lampshade

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H 24 in Dm 16 in

1980s Italian Murano Glass Amber Pear Lamp with Custom White Lampshade

Located in Aspen, CO

1980s Italian blown murano glass amber colored pear design lamp with green leaf detail and brown stand. Custom white lampshade with gold detailing.

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Vintage 1980s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

1980s Italian Murano Glass Amber Pear Lamp with Custom White Lampshade

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H 24 in Dm 16 in

1980s Italian Murano Glass Amber Pear Lamp with Custom White Lampshade

Located in Aspen, CO

1980s Italian blown murano glass amber colored pear design lamp with green leaf detail and brown stand. Custom white lampshade with gold detailing.

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Vintage 1980s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Christopher Spitzmiller Green Pear Shaped Lamp

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H 29 in W 11 in D 11 in

Christopher Spitzmiller Green Pear Shaped Lamp

By Christopher Spitzmiller

Located in Stamford, CT

Circa 2000s Christopher Spitzmiller green pear shaped table lamp on brass and wood base with brass double sockets. Shades not included. Please note of wear consistent with age. Made ...

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20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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H 17.33 in Dm 13 in

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By Matlight Milano

Located in Milano, IT

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Alabaster, Brass

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$1,650 / item

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'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...

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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne

$950 / item

H 25.6 in W 32.67 in D 13.78 in

New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne

Located in Miami, FL

New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.

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21st Century and Contemporary European Neoclassical Benches

Materials

Iron

"Les Terrains" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 30"x40"

$2,052 / item

H 40 in W 30 in D 0.03 in

"Les Terrains" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 30"x40"

Located in New York, NY

Our first limited edition fine art print “Les Terrains” is an emotive abstract landscape translated in gouache, charcoal and pastel. Created by artist Christiane Lemieux, there will ...

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2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

IDE Travertine Stone Side Table, 17.7Ø"x18.5"H - Accent, End Table, Coffee Table

$990 / item

H 18.5 in Dm 17.7 in

IDE Travertine Stone Side Table, 17.7Ø"x18.5"H - Accent, End Table, Coffee Table

Located in St Petersburg, US

IDE Table: a stunning piece that embodies the natural elegance of travertine stone. This table is crafted with precision and attention to detail, making it a unique addition to any ...

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21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Side Tables

Materials

Travertine, Stone

Brass and Alabaster Curved and Long Wall Sconces by Glustin Luminaires

$8,371 / set

H 23.63 in W 4.34 in D 2.37 in

Brass and Alabaster Curved and Long Wall Sconces by Glustin Luminaires

By Glustin Creation

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

New wall sconces by Glustin Luminaires, made of a single rounded and curved carved alabaster piece sat on a light bronze-finish brass backplate. Due to the nature of the alabaste...

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2010s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

CraftAssociates Caned Dining Chairs, Bonnie Caned Dining Chairs, Leather Walnut

$17,400 / set

H 36 in W 17.25 in D 22.5 in

CraftAssociates Caned Dining Chairs, Bonnie Caned Dining Chairs, Leather Walnut

By Craft Associates, Laura Trenchard

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

Craft caned dining chairs, bonnie caned dining chairs, leather and walnut Designer: Laura Trenchard Manufacturer: Craft Associates Furniture Period/model: Mid-Century Modern Sp...

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2010s American Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Walnut, Leather

Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light

$2,000 / item

H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in

Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light

By DBO Home

Located in Sharon, CT

Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Bohemian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Oval Aquamarine Blue Art Glass and Brass Console / Wall Mirror, 2020

$4,734 / item

H 47.25 in W 31.5 in D 1.97 in

Murano Oval Aquamarine Blue Art Glass and Brass Console / Wall Mirror, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Stunning mirror in blazing aquamarine blue color Murano glass, Venice. A mirror that alone will furnish your home environment. The mirror has a rear structure in wood, on which four...

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Brazilian Modernist Sofa, Brazil, 1970s

$35,150

H 24.81 in W 100.4 in D 41.34 in

Sculptural Brazilian Modernist Sofa, Brazil, 1970s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Mid-century cylindrical sofa, a masterpiece from Brazil circa 1970 by an unknown designer. The sofa features a unique hammock-like structure crafted from connected wooden slats, supp...

Category

Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Wood

FIN Shade Ceramic Table Lamp, Hand Built, Green Satin Glaze, by Kalin Asenov

$1,750 / item

H 26 in W 16 in D 16 in

FIN Shade Ceramic Table Lamp, Hand Built, Green Satin Glaze, by Kalin Asenov

By Kalin Asenov

Located in Savannah, GA

FIN _November Green Please note that this listing includes the table base, light bulbs and finial. It is wired for use in the US. If you would like a linen shade as shown in the imag...

Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Mid century style Ceiling Suspended Mirror with Bronze Patina Frame, Vintage N.4

$5,420 / item

H 42.01 in W 25.99 in D 1.19 in

Mid century style Ceiling Suspended Mirror with Bronze Patina Frame, Vintage N.4

By Alguacil & Perkoff Ltd.

Located in London, London

Mid-century style Vintage N.4 ceiling suspended mirror with a high quality pure brass full frame with a bronze patina finish. This piece is part of our original and fully customisabl...

Category

2010s British Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Scandinavian Modern Art Deco Lounge Chairs in Velvet Sweden 1940s

$15,363 / set

H 37.01 in W 19.69 in D 21.66 in

Scandinavian Modern Art Deco Lounge Chairs in Velvet Sweden 1940s

By OPE

Located in Hillringsberg, SE

A wonderful pair of wingback chairs made in Sweden during the 1940s. The shape and structure together with the wooden armrest give these chairs a sophisticated and modern look. To...

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Birch

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

$187,500

H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Pair of Small Brass and Tobacco Glass Globe Table Lamps

$4,185 / set

H 13 in Dm 11.82 in

Pair of Small Brass and Tobacco Glass Globe Table Lamps

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

Pair of small table lamps, made of a brass cylinder foot topped with an opened top glass globe tinted in a tobacco colour. Ideal for a bedside use thanks to their small size and dimm...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

The Montauk, Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa

$10,518 / item

H 31.5 in W 114.18 in D 43.31 in

The Montauk, Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa

Located in Jesteburg, DE

Introducing the home collection. An iconic, unobtrusive design. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgiu...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Sofas

Materials

Linen

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Pear Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal pear dining table for your home. Each pear dining table for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and pearwood. If you’re shopping for a pear dining table, we have 14 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer pear dining table, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each pear dining table bearing Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one pear dining table that is appealing in its simplicity, but Lorenzo Bini, Buccellati and Glustin Creation produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Pear Dining Table?

A pear dining table can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,161, while the lowest priced sells for $750 and the highest can go for as much as $35,000.

Questions About Pear Dining Table

What is the best dining table?
1 Answer
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.
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.
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.
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 high should a dining table be?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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 an MCM dining table?
1 Answer
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.
What is a dining table with leaf?
1 Answer
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 are the chairs at a dining table called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
The chairs at a dining table are generally just called dining chairs. Chairs without arms that go along the sides of a table are side chairs. Typically positioned at the ends of tables, dining chairs framed by arms are armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of antique, vintage and contemporary dining chairs.
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.
What is the best width for a dining table?
1 Answer
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.
How long should a bench be for a dining table?
1 Answer
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.
Are ceramic dining tables good?
1 Answer
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.
How can I identify my antique dining table?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To identify your antique dining table, first check to see if there is a maker’s mark on the underside. If there are no identifying marks or stamps, a furniture appraiser can check the style and the hardwood used to identify your piece. Shop a collection of antique furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Do chairs have to match the dining table?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Dining room chairs and dining tables do not necessarily have to match.
Are extendable dining tables worth it?
1 Answer
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.
Is a round dining table practical?
1 Answer
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 tall is the typical dining table?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.
What is the best wood for a dining table?
1 Answer
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.