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 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.

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.

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$11,312 / item

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Oval, Contemporary E240

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Vintage Postmodern Plaster Dining Table with Sculptural Base and Glass Top

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CM120

$6,685 / item

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary C100

$5,768 / item

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Sculptural Dining Table, Rock base, S240

$10,711 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CM140

$7,387 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CA220

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Organic Shape, L320

$11,367 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Organic Shape, L320

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Sculptural Dining Table, Organic Shape, F300

$10,766 / item

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Oval, Contemporary EC220

$8,962 / item

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM340

$13,090 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CC120

$6,360 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CM120

$6,685 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Sculptural Dining Table, Rock base, S260

$11,312 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CC160

$8,144 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Sculptural Dining Table, Rock base, S280

$11,908 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM420

$16,535 / item

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary C140

$6,868 / item

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Organic Shape, L300

$10,766 / item

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM260

$10,164 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM320

$12,229 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CA200

$7,758 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CC160

$8,144 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CM140

$7,387 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+30%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to maint...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Cement, Limestone, Composition, Stainless Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CC140

$7,062 / item

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM280

$10,766 / item

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Located in Ranst, BE

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Oval, Contemporary EC240

$9,562 / item

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Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+25%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to ...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CM160

$8,469 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CM160

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+30%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to maint...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Limestone, Composition, Stainless Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Sculptural Dining Table, Organic Shape, F280

$10,164 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Sculptural Dining Table, Organic Shape, F280

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+25%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to m...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary C160

$7,950 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary C160

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+30%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to maint...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Limestone, Composition, Stainless Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CA260

$9,563 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CA260

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+25%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to m...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CM160

$8,469 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CM160

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+30%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to maint...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Concrete, Stainless Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM200

$8,359 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM200

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+25%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to m...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CC140

$7,062 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary CC140

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+30%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to maint...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM220

$8,962 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM220

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+25%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to m...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary C180

$9,482 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary C180

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+30%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to maint...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Limestone, Composition, Stainless Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary C120

$6,165 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Round, Contemporary C120

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+30%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to maint...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM300

$11,367 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM300

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+25%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to m...

Category

2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM240

$9,563 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Flat Oval, CM240

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+25%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to m...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Organic Shape, L280

$10,164 / item

Customizable Handmade Plaster Textured Dining Table, Organic Shape, L280

Located in Ranst, BE

Handmade plaster/microcement dining table Available in bespoke sizes, colors and shapes Indoor use, outdoor finish available on demand (+25%) Stain & scratch resistant, easy to m...

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2010s Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Composition, Limestone, Stainless Steel, Steel

Recent Sales

Liz Tables Boulder Shape Dining Table Natural Plaster in Microtopping

Unavailable

H 29.53 in Dm 55.12 in

Liz Tables Boulder Shape Dining Table Natural Plaster in Microtopping

Located in Nijlen, BE

This Liz Tables table is a high quality item that will give you years of pleasure! The table top is 50 mm thick with rounded edges which gives it that durable and chique look and the...

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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Limestone

Slab Dining Table

Unavailable

H 29 in W 89 in D 50 in

Slab Dining Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mix Media, marble composite finish in taupe brow. Made to order. Custom finish, color, and size upon request. Color matching available.

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2010s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Concrete, Limestone, Marble

Liz Tables Oval Dining Table in Mortex

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 43.31 in D 94.49 in

Liz Tables Oval Dining Table in Mortex

Located in Nijlen, BE

This Liz Table from the Callisto collection is a very present table because of the static symmetrical shape. The 50 mm thick top is massive with rounded edges and stands for quality...

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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Limestone

Liz Tables Green Boulder Shape Terrazzo Dining Table

Unavailable

H 29.53 in Dm 55.12 in

Liz Tables Green Boulder Shape Terrazzo Dining Table

Located in Nijlen, BE

Liz Tables presents this beautiful green terrazzo table in a special shape. The often use this shape because it gives a certain stylish tension in the room. There is one soft corner'...

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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Arts and Crafts Dining Room Tables

Materials

Limestone, Marble

Liz Tables Oval Dining Table in Ibiza Microcement with Brass Ring

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 43.31 in D 118.12 in

Liz Tables Oval Dining Table in Ibiza Microcement with Brass Ring

Located in Nijlen, BE

This is the "coco de mer" table from Liz tables out of the new collection ; the signature edition designed by Atelier Raf. The details where the brass rings come together reminds of ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Arts and Crafts Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cement, Limestone, Brass

Brass and Terracotta Textured Pac-Man Dining Table after Pace Collection

Unavailable

H 29 in Dm 38 in

Brass and Terracotta Textured Pac-Man Dining Table after Pace Collection

By Pace Collection

Located in Glendale, AZ

Rich pinkish terracotta and brass dining table after Pace Collection's Pac-Man table c. 1970’s. These are typically seen with chrome or brass on the exterior of the cylinder and st...

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Plaster Table Lamps

Unavailable

H 20.5 in W 6 in D 6 in

Plaster Table Lamps

By Dwellings

Located in New York, NY

Tall square column lamps made by Dwellings. Price is per lamp.

Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Round Terrazzo Table with Onyx Stones, Brass Ring and nut wood stand size 160

Unavailable

H 29.53 in Dm 63 in

Round Terrazzo Table with Onyx Stones, Brass Ring and nut wood stand size 160

Located in Nijlen, BE

Unique terrazzo with semi precious onyx stones in different sizes and colors. The stones graduate from the center to the edge, at the edge there are only very small stones and at the...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Arts and Crafts Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Round Terrazzo Table with Onyx Stones, Brass Ring and nut wood stand size 140

Unavailable

H 29.53 in Dm 55.12 in

Round Terrazzo Table with Onyx Stones, Brass Ring and nut wood stand size 140

Located in Nijlen, BE

Unique terrazzo with semi precious onyx stones in different sizes and colors. The stones graduate from the center to the edge, at the edge there are only very small stones and at the...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Arts and Crafts Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Plaster Table Lamps

Unavailable

H 29 in Dm 7 in

Pair of Plaster Table Lamps

Located in San Francisco, CA

A wonderful pair of plaster "twisted" lamps with custom linen shades

Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Handcrafted Plaster Infinitus Table Lamp

Unavailable

H 23 in W 10 in D 8 in

Handcrafted Plaster Infinitus Table Lamp

By trans-LUXE

Located in New York, NY

Handmade plaster coated finish Measures: 23” H X 10” W x 7 1/2" W (oval base) shown with custom lampshade Custom lampshade included Approximate lead time 9-10 Weeks Additional c...

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2010s American Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Farola Handmade Plaster Table Lamp

Unavailable

H 12 in W 8.025 in D 5 in

Farola Handmade Plaster Table Lamp

By trans-LUXE

Located in New York, NY

Farola Handmade plaster Special solid firm coated finish Additional custom sizes and finishes available upon request Approximate lead time 8-10 weeks Made in New York ...

Category

2010s American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster, Coating

Sculptural Plaster Egg Carton Table Lamp

Unavailable

Sculptural Plaster Egg Carton Table Lamp

By John Dickinson

Located in San Francisco, CA

A playful cast plaster double egg carton form lamp base by Bay Area artist/designer, presently unknown. Shade shown only as example.

Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Plaster Table Lamps by Dorian

Unavailable

H 22.45 in Dm 14.18 in

Pair of Plaster Table Lamps by Dorian

By Dorian Caffot de Fawes

Located in London, GB

A pair of Ysolde table lamps, by Dorian Caffot de Fawes Hand cast in London, polished and waxed high quality plaster with a bespoke ivory fabric tapered shade.

Category

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

Materials

Plaster

Eclipse Plaster Table Lamp by George Sellers

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 20 in D 8 in

Eclipse Plaster Table Lamp by George Sellers

By George Sellers

Located in New York, NY

Eclipse plaster table lamp by George Sellers. Dallas based sculptor George Sellers studied in Italy, where he was trained in the traditional methods by a master carver. He create...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Table Lamp in Plaster, Serge Roche, 1940s

Unavailable

H 21 in W 6 in D 6 in

Table Lamp in Plaster, Serge Roche, 1940s

By Serge Roche

Located in Doylestown, PA

A period 1940s table lamp in plaster by designer Serge Roche.

Category

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

Materials

Plaster

Terrazzo with Precious Onyx Stones, Brass Ring and Burned Eucalyptus stand

Unavailable

H 29.53 in Dm 63 in

Terrazzo with Precious Onyx Stones, Brass Ring and Burned Eucalyptus stand

Located in Nijlen, BE

Unique terrazzo with semi precious onyx stones in different sizes and colors. The stones graduate from the center to the edge, at the edge there are only very small stones and at the...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Arts and Crafts Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass, Sheet Metal

Large Italian Plaster Table Lamp

Unavailable

H 48.25 in Dm 7.5 in

Large Italian Plaster Table Lamp

Located in Cambridge, MA

A large Italian plaster table lamp with baluster shape, circa 1960.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Pair of Hollywood Regency Gilded Plaster Table Lamps

Unavailable

H 18.9 in Dm 5.91 in

Pair of Hollywood Regency Gilded Plaster Table Lamps

Located in Brussels, Brussels

Extremely good looking pair of Hollywood Regency gilded plaster table lamps. Lampshades not included. Please look at our storefront page to browse our entire collection. Plea...

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Hollywood Regency Plaster Table Lamp by Light House

Unavailable

H 44 in Dm 16 in

Hollywood Regency Plaster Table Lamp by Light House

Located in Fulton, CA

A cast and painted gold and green, glazed plaster table lamp by Light House Lamp & Shade Company, Los Angeles, California, circa. 1950s. Classic Hollywood Regency design, reminiscent...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Dorothy Draper Plaster Console

Unavailable

H 33 in W 42.5 in D 16 in

Dorothy Draper Plaster Console

By Dorothy Draper

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

Original Dorothy Draper plaster console designed for the Cloisters in Sea Island Georgia

Category

Early 20th Century American Console Tables

Materials

Plaster

Pair of plaster table lamps

Unavailable

H 18 in W 6 in D 6 in

Pair of plaster table lamps

Located in So. Egremont, MA

Pair of painted pllaster column lamps with stylized birds.

Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Table Lamps

19th C. Plaster Shell Console Table with grey marble top .

Unavailable

H 32 in W 39 in D 15 in

19th C. Plaster Shell Console Table with grey marble top .

Located in New York, NY

A 19th C. White Painted Plaster Shell with a later stand and grey marble top.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Gargantuan French Plaster Table Lamps

Unavailable

H 34.25 in Dm 6.25 in

Gargantuan French Plaster Table Lamps

Located in San Francisco, CA

Fabulous!

Category

Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps

Vintage Neoclassical Swan Form Table Lamp in Plaster

Unavailable

H 23 in W 7.5 in D 6 in

Vintage Neoclassical Swan Form Table Lamp in Plaster

Located in Charlottesville, VA

A whimsical yet graceful figural swan table lamp having a recent custom plaster-wash finish. The graphic black and white look here is classic yet very "now". Lamp sells and ships wit...

Category

Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster, Softwood

Jean Charles Moreux Plaster Table Lamps

Unavailable

H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

Jean Charles Moreux Plaster Table Lamps

By Jean-Charles Moreux

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful Jean Charles Moreux plaster table lamps.

Category

20th Century Table Lamps

White Polished Plaster Table Lamp, by Dorian Caffot de Fawes

Unavailable

H 22.45 in Dm 14.18 in

White Polished Plaster Table Lamp, by Dorian Caffot de Fawes

By Dorian Caffot de Fawes

Located in London, GB

The Ysolde table lamp, by Dorian Caffot de Fawes Hand cast in London, polished and waxed high quality plaster with a bespoke ivory fabric tapered shade.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Glazed Plaster Table Lamp by Jacques Adnet, French, 1930s

Unavailable

H 25 in Dm 16 in

Glazed Plaster Table Lamp by Jacques Adnet, French, 1930s

By Jacques Adnet

Located in Hoboken, NJ

Ovoid form glazed plaster table lamp with incised decoration, by Jacques Adnet, French, mid-1930s. Stamped to underside. Documented. Measures: 5 in. D base 25 in. H, 16 in. D shade a...

Category

Vintage 1930s French Table Lamps

Materials

Silk, Plaster

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Plaster Table Dining For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the plaster table dining you’re looking for. A plaster table dining — often made from plaster, metal and wood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a plaster table dining, we have 1266 options in-stock, while there are 172 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect plaster table dining — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right plaster table dining, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Sirmos Company, John Dickinson and Mattia Biagi each produced at least one beautiful plaster table dining that is worth considering.

How Much is a Plaster Table Dining?

Prices for a plaster table dining start at $197 and top out at $47,200 with the average selling for $2,400.

Questions About Plaster Table Dining

What is the height of a dining table?
1 Answer
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?
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
What is a draw leaf dining table?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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.

Find vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs.
Why are Japanese dining tables low?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
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.
How tall is the typical dining table?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.
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 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.