What is a bedside table called?

A bedside table is also known as a nightstand. It is a small table or cabinet designed to stand beside a bed, but it can also be placed elsewhere in a bedroom. Find a variety of vintage and antique bedside tables on 1stDibs.

How tall should bedside tables be?

There's no standard height for bedside tables. However, it should typically be the same height as the mattress.

What can you replace a bedside table with?

You can replace a bedside table with many things. Some ideas include a desk, metal trunk, bar cart, stool or floating wall shelf. To ensure that you can easily access items, choose something that is as close to the height of your bed as possible. Shop a range of bedroom furniture from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

What do you put on a bedside table?

The most common items to put on a bedside table are lamps, clocks, candles and catch-all trays. What you put on your bedside table is totally up to you. People tend to put items they think they may need throughout the night and in the morning.

What is the best size for a bedside table lamp?

The best size for a bedside table lamp is between 24 and 27 inches tall. Finding the best table lamp for your nightstand depends on variables such as the shape of your bedside table , the size of your nightstand's tabletop and personal preferences when it comes to styling your nightstand . Albert Hadley –trained designer Harry Heissmann says this about creating a bedside haven for his clients: “A reading lamp is essential and needs to be on a dedicated outlet. I like to keep clients’ nightstands edited, with a carafe for water and an alarm clock, and sometimes a landline phone for emergencies.”Find a range of antique and vintage table lamps and other lighting on 1stDibs.

Can you use a chest of drawers as a bedside table?

Yes, a chest of drawers can be used as a bedside table, provided that you have enough space beside your bed to accommodate it. If you want to be able to easily reach items on the top of the chest, choose a piece that is about 2 to 4 inches taller than your mattress. Shop a variety of bedroom furniture on 1stDibs.

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Boho Chic Waterfall Pencil Reed Nightstands - A Pair

$1,088 / set

Boho Chic Waterfall Pencil Reed Nightstands - A Pair

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Boho Chic Waterfall Pencil Reed Nightstands Pair Sculptural — woven reed bedside tables with waterfall silhouette for refined bohemian interiors.

Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Night Stands

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Reed

Restored Streamline Grass Mat Covered Reed Rattan Bedside Table

$720Sale Price|40% Off

Restored Streamline Grass Mat Covered Reed Rattan Bedside Table

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Streamline Art Deco era stick rattan side table with Grass-mat coverings and edges are finished with brass nails. The side table features a single door that opens from the front and ...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco End Tables

Materials

Rattan

Bamboo Cane Wicker Mid-Century Modern Side Bedside End Sofa Table Magazine Stand

$930

Bamboo Cane Wicker Mid-Century Modern Side Bedside End Sofa Table Magazine Stand

By Calif-Asia, Ficks Reed, McGuire

Located in Miami, FL

Tropical American leader's casual furniture Mid-Century Modern side, sofa table in Wicker, Cane, Leather Corners and bent Bamboo wood with magazine rack. Great also for your Florida ...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Cane

Pair of Scandinavian bentwood and glass bedside tables 1930s from Gemla.

$2,118 / set

Pair of Scandinavian bentwood and glass bedside tables 1930s from Gemla.

By Gemla

Located in Skarpnäck, SE

A rare pair of wall-mounted bedside tables by Gemla, Sweden, circa 1930s. These elegant floating nightstands are exemplary of early Swedish modern design, combining the refined craf...

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Night Stands

Materials

Reeded Glass, Bentwood

Italian Brass and Burgundy Glass Bedside Tables by Justfurnituress

$5,726 / set

Italian Brass and Burgundy Glass Bedside Tables by Justfurnituress

Located in Guazzora, IT

Pair of brass and glass nightstands - Justfurnituress, Italy, 2026 Every Justfurnituress project stems from a specific idea: to create furniture that will stand the test of time, ca...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Black Glass and Brass Bedside Tables with Two Drawers, Italian Pair

$5,726 / set

Black Glass and Brass Bedside Tables with Two Drawers, Italian Pair

Located in Guazzora, IT

Black glass and polished brass give this pair of Italian nightstands a graphic, high-contrast look. Handcrafted to order by Justfurnituress, they feature the model's raised rectangul...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Blush Pink Two-Drawer Nightstands with Raised Brass Frames, Pair

$5,726 / set

Blush Pink Two-Drawer Nightstands with Raised Brass Frames, Pair

Located in Guazzora, IT

Blush pink back-painted glass softens the architectural lines of this pair of Italian two-drawer nightstands. Handcrafted to order by Justfurnituress, the design combines pale pink c...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

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Reeded Bancroft Walnut Bedside End Tables by Chapter & Verse

Unavailable

H 26 in W 28 in D 20 in

Reeded Bancroft Walnut Bedside End Tables by Chapter & Verse

By Chapter & Verse

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Our Bancroft bedside tables shown in French walnut with satin lacquer.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Night Stands

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Reeded Bancroft Walnut and Lacquer Bedside End Table by Chapter & Verse

Unavailable

H 26 in W 28 in D 20 in

Reeded Bancroft Walnut and Lacquer Bedside End Table by Chapter & Verse

By Chapter & Verse

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Our Bancroft bedside table shown in French walnut with satin lacquer.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Night Stands

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Reeded Bancroft Bedside End Table with Walnut, Marble, Brass by Chapter & Verse

Unavailable

H 26 in W 28 in D 20 in

Reeded Bancroft Bedside End Table with Walnut, Marble, Brass by Chapter & Verse

By Chapter & Verse

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Our Bancroft bedside table shown in French walnut and marble with brass appointments and upholstered suede sides, plinth and back.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Night Stands

Materials

Marble, Brass

Reeded Bancroft Bedside End Table in Walnut and Satin Lacquer by Chapter & Verse

Unavailable

H 26 in W 32 in D 22 in

Reeded Bancroft Bedside End Table in Walnut and Satin Lacquer by Chapter & Verse

By Chapter & Verse

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Our Bancroft bedside table shown in warm walnut with satin lacquer.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Night Stands

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Restored Streamline Stick Reed Rattan Bedside Table W/Grass Mat Coverings

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H 26 in W 16 in D 16 in

Restored Streamline Stick Reed Rattan Bedside Table W/Grass Mat Coverings

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Streamline stick rattan side table with Grass-mat coverings, a Rattan pull handle, and edges are finished with brass nails. 1930, United States Designed in the manner of Paul Frank...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Side Tables

Materials

Rattan

Rattan Side Tables with Drawer

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H 26 in W 24.75 in D 19 in

Rattan Side Tables with Drawer

Located in Stamford, CT

Pair of pencil reed, rattan waterfall style bedside tables or end tables with single drawer and shelf.

Category

Vintage 1970s Asian Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan, Reed

Pair of Italian Readed and Ebonized Side Tables

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H 22.25 in W 25.25 in D 13 in

Pair of Italian Readed and Ebonized Side Tables

Located in Stamford, CT

A striking pair of reeded side tables/ bedside tables. Italian beech with ebonized legs and optional fitted glass tops.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Beech

20th French Pair of Nightstands with Two Drawers and Sliding Doors

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H 27.16 in W 21.45 in D 15.35 in

20th French Pair of Nightstands with Two Drawers and Sliding Doors

Located in Miami, FL

A French oak bedside tables with reeded sliding-doors and drawer , from the late 19th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Uncommon Ficks Reed Side or Bedside Tables

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H 21 in W 23 in D 25 in

Uncommon Ficks Reed Side or Bedside Tables

By Ficks Reed

Located in Round Rock, TX

Pair of not often seen side tables or nightstands by Ficks Reed. Likely designed by John Wisner, these are a perfect compliment of color to any space. Each table features a “regal re...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Cane, Rattan, Laminate, Wood

Pair pencil reed rattan bamboo brass bedside mushroom table lamps, Italy 1970s

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H 14.18 in Dm 7.88 in

Pair pencil reed rattan bamboo brass bedside mushroom table lamps, Italy 1970s

Located in Zaandam, NL

Pair pencil reed rattan bamboo brass bedside mushroom table lamps, Italy 1970s

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of 1820 Swedish Göteborg Gustavian Painted Bedside Tables with Reeded Doors

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H 31 in W 18.25 in D 17 in

Pair of 1820 Swedish Göteborg Gustavian Painted Bedside Tables with Reeded Doors

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of Swedish Gustavian early 19th century painted wood bedside tables from Göteborg with drawers and doors.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Painted Bedside Table with Reeded Doors and Drawer

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H 31.5 in W 18.75 in D 11.25 in

Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Painted Bedside Table with Reeded Doors and Drawer

Located in Atlanta, GA

Created in Sweden during the 1850s, this painted bedside table features a rectangular top with three-quarter wooden gallery, sitting above two doors carved with reeded motifs typical...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Pair of Rattan and Brass Italian Ball Table Lamps

Sold

H 14.18 in Dm 13 in

Pair of Rattan and Brass Italian Ball Table Lamps

By Vivai del Sud

Located in Barcelona, ES

Mid-Century Modern Rattan Pencil Reed Table Lamps with Original Linen Lampshades Vivai del Sud pair of rattan pencil reed and brass table lamps / bedside table lamps, Italy, 1970s T...

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

French Oak Pair of Nightstands with Sliding-Door Cabinet, 1890s

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H 28.75 in W 16.15 in D 13.78 in

French Oak Pair of Nightstands with Sliding-Door Cabinet, 1890s

Located in Miami, FL

A French oak bedside table with reeded sliding-door cabinets from the late 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI End Tables

Materials

Oak

French Oak Pair of Nightstands with Sliding-Door Cabinet, 1890s

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H 28.75 in W 16.15 in D 13.78 in

French Oak Pair of Nightstands with Sliding-Door Cabinet, 1890s

Located in Miami, FL

A French oak bedside table with reeded sliding-door cabinets from the late 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI End Tables

Materials

Oak

70s Italian Design Style Pair of Pencil Reed Rattan Bedside Tables

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H 16.54 in W 17.72 in D 15.75 in

70s Italian Design Style Pair of Pencil Reed Rattan Bedside Tables

Located in Tourcoing, FR

70s Italian design style pair of pencil reed rattan bedside tables.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Pair of 19th Century Painted & Ebonised Reeded Cabinets or Bedside Tables

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H 29.93 in W 20.48 in D 19.3 in

Pair of 19th Century Painted & Ebonised Reeded Cabinets or Bedside Tables

Located in London, England

A wonderful and unusual pair of painted and ebonised side cabinets, cupboards or bedside tables. The cabinets have been painted and adapted with reeded decoration to the front and...

Category

Antique 1840s British Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

70s Italian Design Style Pair of Pencil Reed Rattan Bedside Tables

Sold

H 16.54 in W 17.72 in D 15.75 in

70s Italian Design Style Pair of Pencil Reed Rattan Bedside Tables

Located in Tourcoing, FR

70s Italian design style pair of pencil reed rattan bedside tables.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Rattan, Wood

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Reeded Bedside Tables For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of reeded bedside tables available for sale. The range of distinct reeded bedside tables — often made from natural fibre, wood and reed — can elevate any home. There are 10 antique and vintage reeded bedside tables for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 5 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of reeded bedside tables available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Reeded bedside tables made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Chapter & Verse, Ficks Reed and Whitecraft each produced beautiful reeded bedside tables that are worth considering.

How Much are Reeded Bedside Tables?

Prices for reeded bedside tables can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, reeded bedside tables begin at $695 and can go as high as $14,700, while the average can fetch as much as $2,742.

Questions About Reeded Bedside Tables

What is a bedside table called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A bedside table is also known as a nightstand. It is a small table or cabinet designed to stand beside a bed, but it can also be placed elsewhere in a bedroom. Find a variety of vintage and antique bedside tables on 1stDibs.
How tall should bedside tables be?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
There's no standard height for bedside tables. However, it should typically be the same height as the mattress.
What can you replace a bedside table with?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
You can replace a bedside table with many things. Some ideas include a desk, metal trunk, bar cart, stool or floating wall shelf. To ensure that you can easily access items, choose something that is as close to the height of your bed as possible. Shop a range of bedroom furniture from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
What do you put on a bedside table?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The most common items to put on a bedside table are lamps, clocks, candles and catch-all trays. What you put on your bedside table is totally up to you. People tend to put items they think they may need throughout the night and in the morning.
What is the best size for a bedside table lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
The best size for a bedside table lamp is between 24 and 27 inches tall. Finding the best table lamp for your nightstand depends on variables such as the shape of your bedside table, the size of your nightstand's tabletop and personal preferences when it comes to styling your nightstand.

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

Find a range of antique and vintage table lamps and other lighting on 1stDibs.
Can you use a chest of drawers as a bedside table?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
Yes, a chest of drawers can be used as a bedside table, provided that you have enough space beside your bed to accommodate it. If you want to be able to easily reach items on the top of the chest, choose a piece that is about 2 to 4 inches taller than your mattress. Shop a variety of bedroom furniture on 1stDibs.

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