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.

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 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.

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.

What is a dining table with leaf?

A dining table with leaf is a dining table that has its middle part as solid and remains in place, but the two sides of the table drop down on a hinge, so they hang at the side. This is where the name 'drop leaf' comes from. Many homeowners have decided to go with leaf tables as they offer a lot of flexibility to their homes. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of dining table options as well as a range of vintage and antique drop-leaf tables.

What is an MCM dining table?

An MCM dining table is a table that reflects the mid-century modern style. Typically these tables are functional and have clean minimalist lines. MCM furniture is made with a variety of materials and colors, but wood is the most common. Find a selection of mid-century modern tables and furniture on 1stDibs.

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 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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Secessionist Dining Table

Gustav Gurschner Lamp

Loetz Lamp

Secessionist Pedestal

Secessionist Light

Loetz Shade

Weiner Werkstatte

Austrian Chunk Glass Lamp

Secessionist Lamp

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Early 20th Century Gueridon

Materials

Brass

Small Austrian Secessionist Style Brass Side Table

H 22 in W 12.5 in D 12.5 in

Bentwood Secessionist Brass Pedestals

Located in Queens, NY

Austrian Bentwood Secessionist brass mounted mahogany pedestal circular top on 6 columnar uprights

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Pedestals

Materials

Brass

Bentwood Secessionist Brass Pedestals

H 41.5 in Dm 15 in

Bentwood Secessionist Thonet Pedestal

Located in Queens, NY

Austrian Bentwood Secessionist Thonet pedestal with circular top on 4 columnar uprights joined by

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Pedestals

Materials

Bentwood

Bentwood Secessionist Thonet Pedestal

H 47 in Dm 12 in

Viennese Secessionist Gueridon Table done in Birdseye Maple, Austria 1900s

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find an antique Viennese Secessionist Gueridon table or Pedestal Side

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Gueridon

Materials

Brass

Viennese Secessionist Gueridon Table done in Birdseye Maple, Austria 1900s

H 29.53 in W 25.99 in D 25.99 in

Neoclassical Secessionist Desk Lamp

Located in London, GB

An early 20th century Amsterdam school hammered brass desk lamp in a Neoclassical Secessionist

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Neoclassical Secessionist Desk Lamp

H 20.08 in Dm 12.21 in

Avantgardistic Josef Hoffmann Secessionist Jugendstil Table Lamp Re-Edition

By Woka Lamps, Josef Hoffmann

Located in Vienna, AT

Avant Gardistic design against the spirit of age, very early and important design. Most components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we will UL-list and lab...

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2010s Austrian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Avantgardistic Josef Hoffmann Secessionist Jugendstil Table Lamp Re-Edition

H 19.69 in Dm 9.45 in

Avantgardistic Josef Hoffmann Secessionist Jugendstil Table Lamp Re-Edition

By Woka Lamps, Josef Hoffmann

Located in Vienna, AT

Avant Gardistic design against the spirit of age, very early and important design. All components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we will UL-list and la...

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2010s Austrian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Avantgardistic Josef Hoffmann Secessionist Jugendstil Table Lamp Re-Edition

H 19.69 in Dm 9.45 in

Adolf Loos Vienna Secessionist, Jugendstil Brass Table Lamp, Re edition

By Woka Lamps, Adolf Loos

Located in Vienna, AT

Table light with opaline glass shade, designed for Villa Steiner Several finishes are available

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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Adolf Loos Vienna Secessionist, Jugendstil Brass Table Lamp, Re edition

H 17.72 in Dm 10.24 in

Woka Jugendstil Vienna Secessionist Table Lamp, Re Edition with Opaline Shade

By Woka Lamps

Located in Vienna, AT

Table light with opaline glass shade, handformed and sandcasted brass parts. Most components

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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Woka Jugendstil Vienna Secessionist Table Lamp, Re Edition with Opaline Shade

H 17.33 in Dm 11.82 in

Secessionist J. Hoffmann&Wiener Werkstätte Silvered Brass Table Lamp Re-Edition

By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann

Located in Vienna, AT

Wonderful, very elaberate table lamp, silvered brass, the original is displayed in gallery 910 at

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2010s Austrian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Secessionist J. Hoffmann&Wiener Werkstätte Silvered Brass Table Lamp Re-Edition

H 16.54 in Dm 10.63 in

Secessionist Bronze & Balloon-Glass Table Lamp by Gustav Gurschner, Johann Loetz

By Gustave Gurschner, Johann Lötz Witwe

Located in Chicago, US

Art Nouveau BALLOON GLASS TABLE LAMP, by Gustav Gurschner and Johann Loetz Witwe, c. 1904, the

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Secessionist Bronze & Balloon-Glass Table Lamp by Gustav Gurschner, Johann Loetz

H 25 in W 11 in D 11 in

Charles R. Mackintosh Glasgow School of Art, Secessionist Table Lamp Re-Edition

By Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Woka Lamps

Located in Vienna, AT

A table Version from the model, originally designed as a street lamp for the "Glasgow School of Art

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2010s Scottish Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Charles R. Mackintosh Glasgow School of Art, Secessionist Table Lamp Re-Edition

H 27.56 in Dm 9.06 in

Secessionist Bronze Mermaid Shell Lamp by Gustav Gurschner and Johann Lotz Witwe

By Gustave Gurschner, Johann Lötz Witwe

Located in Chicago, US

GUSTAV GURSCHNER (Austrian, 1873-1970), a sculptor, attended the School of Applied Arts in Vienna in 1888. Working under several artists, his time in Paris in 1897 proved to be most ...

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Wire

Secessionist Bronze Mermaid Shell Lamp by Gustav Gurschner and Johann Lotz Witwe

H 9.75 in W 4.5 in D 7.5 in

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Secessionist Figural Brass Table Lamp, Austria, 1900s

Located in BUDAPEST, HU

1900s Viennese secession period table lamp.

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Secessionist Figural Brass Table Lamp, Austria, 1900s

H 13 in W 5.52 in D 9.45 in

Secessionist Turned White Metal Austrian Table Lamp

Located in London, GB

A substantial turned white metal lamp base, made in Austria during the eaqrly part of the 20th Century, in the Dutch 17th Century Style. 'Stamped made in Vienna, Austria'

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20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

Secessionist Turned White Metal Austrian Table Lamp

H 19 in Dm 10 in

Secessionist Gueridon Table, Hungary, 1900s

Located in Brussels, BE

Secessionist Gueridon table, Hungary, 1900s.

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Antique Early 1900s Vienna Secession Gueridon

Materials

Wood

Secessionist Gueridon Table, Hungary, 1900s

H 28.35 in W 14.18 in D 11.03 in

Secessionist Iron Table Lamp

Located in London, GB

A Vienna Secession iron table lamp. Austria, early 20th century.

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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Secessionist Iron Table Lamp

H 15.75 in Dm 11.03 in

Secessionist Pedestal Table, Wrought Iron, circa 1900

Located in Brussels, BE

Secessionist pedestal table, wrought iron, Circa 1900.

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Antique Early 1900s Gueridon

Materials

Iron

Secessionist Pedestal Table, Wrought Iron, circa 1900

H 28.35 in Dm 19.1 in

Secessionist Gueridon Table, Wood and Brass, Hungary, 1900s

Located in Brussels, BE

Secessionist Gueridon table, wood and brass, Hungary, 1900s.

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Antique Early 1900s Hungarian Vienna Secession Gueridon

Materials

Brass

Secessionist Gueridon Table, Wood and Brass, Hungary, 1900s

H 29.53 in Dm 31.5 in

Elegant Secessionist Style Gueridon, France, circa 1920s

Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse

Elegant Secessionist or Arts & Crafts style gueridon with a hammered copper top with nail detailing

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Early 20th Century French Vienna Secession Gueridon

Elegant Secessionist Style Gueridon, France, circa 1920s

H 26.38 in Dm 24.02 in

Large Austrian Secessionist/Arts &Crafts Chunk Jewel Table Lamp, ca. 1900

Located in Petaluma, CA

We have sold many Austrian table lamps with chunk jewel glass, but this may well be the best we

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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Large Austrian Secessionist/Arts &Crafts Chunk Jewel Table Lamp, ca. 1900

H 30 in Dm 20 in

Rare Pair of Amphora Lamps with Secessionist Pinecone Motif

By Amphora

Located in Philadelphia, PA

features highly-stylized pine cones expressed in an Art Nouveau-influenced Secessionist style. The lamps

Category

Early 20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Pair of Amphora Lamps with Secessionist Pinecone Motif

H 14.5 in Dm 5.5 in

Antique Secessionist Arts and Crafts Plant Stand Pedestal Minton, 1880-1890

By Minton

Located in Lisse, NL

the greatest combination of motives and colors. We cannot imagine that there could be Secessionist

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Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Pedestals

Materials

Majolica

Antique Secessionist Arts and Crafts Plant Stand Pedestal Minton, 1880-1890

H 28 in Dm 13 in

Austrian Secessionist Wrought Iron Chunk Jewel Newel Post Lamp, ca 1900

Located in San Francisco, CA

An unusual Secessionist period colorful glass chunk jewel newel post lamp. Wrought iron with

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Early 20th Century Austrian Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Austrian Secessionist Wrought Iron Chunk Jewel Newel Post Lamp, ca 1900

H 17 in Dm 10.5 in

One Elegant Art Nouveau Secessionist Wooden Side Table or Stool, Austria, 1920s

Located in Vienna, AT

A fine Viennese wooden Art Nouveau stool or side table from the 1920s. In excellent condition

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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Stools

Materials

Wood

One Elegant Art Nouveau Secessionist Wooden Side Table or Stool, Austria, 1920s

H 23.5 in W 15.5 in L 23.5 in

Bentwood Cafe Dining Table Att. to Thonet Made in Italy circa 1970’s

By Thonet

Located in New York, NY

Chic voguish Vienna Secessionist style cafe dining table made in Italy circa 1970’s. Steam bent

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Mid-20th Century Italian Vienna Secession Dining Room Tables

Materials

Laminate, Bentwood

Bentwood Cafe Dining Table Att. to Thonet Made in Italy circa 1970’s

H 30 in Dm 36 in

Elegant Secessionist Style Gueridon, France, circa 1920s

Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse

Elegant Secessionist or Arts & Crafts style gueridon with a hammered copper top with nail detailing

Category

Early 20th Century French Vienna Secession Gueridon

Materials

Copper

Elegant Secessionist Style Gueridon, France, circa 1920s

H 26.38 in Dm 23.63 in

Austrian Art Nouveau/Secessionist Lamp with Red Cabachons

Located in Petaluma, CA

This is one of the reasons we try to fill our shop with Austrian lighting and sculpture. This lamp has that look that we covet. Well designed and imagination went into the creation o...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Art Nouveau/Secessionist Lamp with Red Cabachons

H 22 in Dm 12 in

Austrian Art Nouveau/ Secessionist Lamp Signed "Gurschner with Loetz Shade

By Loetz Glass, Gustave Gurschner

Located in Petaluma, CA

sought after. The bronze metal work with rich patina keeps in line with the secessionist look, and the

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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Art Nouveau/ Secessionist Lamp Signed "Gurschner with Loetz Shade

H 20.5 in W 10 in D 9 in

Austrian Jugenstil-Secessionist Brass Desk Lamp with Glass Cabochons, ca. 1900

Located in New York, NY

finest workmanship, this Austrian Jugenstil/Secessionist brass desk lamp adorned with green glass

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Austrian Jugenstil-Secessionist Brass Desk Lamp with Glass Cabochons, ca. 1900

H 11.75 in W 7.75 in D 11.75 in

Belgian Secessionist Desk Lamp with Dark Green Shade, circa 1900

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Late 1890s articulating European iron desk lamp. Featuring an adjustable dark green enameled shade with articulating Iron arm and heavy, rectangular step up iron base. Can hang on wa...

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Antique Early 1900s Belgian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Iron, Metal

Belgian Secessionist Desk Lamp with Dark Green Shade, circa 1900

H 16 in W 9 in D 11 in

Viennese Secessionist Period Dining Table attributed to Hoffmann

Located in Long Island City, NY

L6889 A Viennese extending dining table veneered in rosewood, the pedestal base formed by a

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Early 20th Century Austrian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Viennese Secessionist Period Dining Table attributed to Hoffmann

H 29.5 in W 50.75 in D 43.25 in

FINAL OFFER: ARTS AND CRAFTS DINING TABLE

Located in London, GB

dining table with glass ( not shown on photo ) and elegant ornament decoration.

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Early 20th Century French Dining Room Tables

FINAL OFFER: ARTS AND CRAFTS DINING TABLE

H 29 in W 60 in D 36 in

Secessionist Style Table Lamp

Located in Brambleton, VA

An exquisite (almost Oriental) Secessionist style table lamp with carved brass details.

Category

20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Secessionist Style Table Lamp

Vienna Secessionist Table by Josef Hoffmann

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Vienna Secessionist table designed by Josef Hoffmann and made by J.J. Kohn. (Part of suite)

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Gueridon

Materials

Beech

Vienna Secessionist Table by Josef Hoffmann

Pair of Secessionist Brass Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A pair of secessionist brass table lamps. Shades not included

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Early 20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Secessionist Brass Table Lamps

H 22 in W 12 in D 8 in

Hungarian Secessionist Pedestal

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Hungarian Secessionist pedestal, dark walnut

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Early 20th Century Hungarian Pedestals

Materials

Walnut

Hungarian Secessionist Pedestal

H 37.5 in Dm 20 in

Hungarian Secessionist Pedestal

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Walnut Hungarian Secessionist Pedestal from late 1910's

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Early 20th Century Hungarian Pedestals

Materials

Walnut

Hungarian Secessionist Pedestal

H 37.5 in Dm 20 in

Secessionist Table Lamp for Wiener Keramik

By Berthold Löffler, Wiener Keramik Werkstätte

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Incredible reversed-tiered torchiere table lamp with hand-painted starburst design. The underside

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Antique Early 1900s German Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Secessionist Table Lamp for Wiener Keramik

H 10.25 in Dm 8 in

A Pair of Secessionist Brass Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A pair of Secessionist Brass Table Lamps

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Early 20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

Materials

Silk

A Pair of Secessionist Brass Table Lamps

H 30 in Dm 19 in

Large Scale Hammered Secessionist Style Table Lamp

Located in Pasadena, CA

reminiscent of the Secessionist movement in Austria but also relates to the American Arts and Crafts aesthetic.

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Early 20th Century American Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Mica

Large Scale Hammered Secessionist Style Table Lamp

H 20.25 in Dm 16 in

Secessionist Style Lamp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Repousse Brass Austrian Secessionist Adjutstable Desk Lamp. Newly rewired with European twist cord.

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20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

Secessionist Style Lamp

H 15 in

A Pair of Austrian Secessionist brass Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of Austrian Secessionist brass Table Lamps

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

A Pair of Austrian Secessionist brass Table Lamps

H 19 in W 12 in D 6 in

An Austrian Secessionist brass and jeweled Table Lamp

Located in New York, NY

An Austrian Secessionist brass and jeweled Table Lamp

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Early 20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

An Austrian Secessionist brass and jeweled Table Lamp

H 26 in Dm 15 in

Vienna Secessionist Pedestals by Josef Hoffmann

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Providence, RI

Vienna Secessionist Stands designed by Josef Hoffmann, and produced by J&J Kohn, circa late 1910's

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20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Pedestals

Materials

Beech

Vienna Secessionist Pedestals by Josef Hoffmann

H 43.5 in W 11 in

Viennese Secessionist Period Ceiling Lamps

Located in Long Island City, NY

A pair of Viennese, Secessionist period ceiling lamps in nickel plated metal.

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Early 20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

Materials

Nickel

Viennese Secessionist Period Ceiling Lamps

H 20 in Dm 20 in

Austrian Secessionist Lamp, circa 1910

By G. None

Located in Bronx, NY

This vintage early 20th century patinated bronze table lamp is designed with two curvilinear arms

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Early 20th Century Austrian Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Secessionist Lamp, circa 1910

H 21.25 in W 18 in D 7 in

A Deco-era Secessionist Style Table Lamp or Night Light

Located in San Francisco, CA

Here's a DARLING all-original Secessionist table lamp probably from -- where else? -- Austria! The

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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Copper

A Deco-era Secessionist Style Table Lamp or Night Light

H 12.5 in Dm 5.5 in

A Pair of 1960's Austrian Secessionist Revival Glass Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of 1960's Austrian Secessionist Revival Art Glass Table Lamps

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Table Lamps

Materials

Silk

A Pair of 1960's Austrian Secessionist Revival Glass Table Lamps

H 41 in Dm 18 in

An Austrian Secessionist Vase, Now a Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Of a pinched and sectioned gourd-shaped form with an oxidized bronze glaze, on a circular base.

This piece @ H.M. Luther
Greenwich Village
61 East 11th ...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

An Austrian Secessionist Vase, Now a Lamp

H 28.5 in

Hungarian Secessionist table lamp

Located in Toronto, ON

Unique Hungarian Secessionist bronze table lamp with four green pate de verre panels depicting

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Early 20th Century Hungarian Jugendstil Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Lead

Hungarian Secessionist table lamp

H 24 in W 11 in D 11 in

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By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Glendale, CA

'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

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in

Curtain Lamp

By Analuisa Corrigan Studio

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Lamp: H 10'“ x W 3” Shade: white linen, loose fitting H 7” x W (top) 6” x W (bottom) 6” Glaze: Sage matte, white matte, black shiny, matte blue Hardware: unfinished brass ...

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2010s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Curtain Lamp

H 16 in W 5 in D 5 in

Art Nouveau Coffee Table "Fledermaus" by Josef Hoffmann, at ca. 1906

By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Josef Hoffmann

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

Remarkable round Art Nouveau coffee table "Fledermaus" designed by none other than the Austrian architect and founder of the famous "Wiener Werkstaette" Josef Hoffmann around 1906 fo...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Beech

Art Nouveau Coffee Table "Fledermaus" by Josef Hoffmann, at ca. 1906

H 28.94 in Dm 25.6 in

Jugendstil Smoking Table, Sweden 1900

Located in New York, NY

This beautiful table may be used daily, and is solid and durable thanks to its hammered copper surface and solid joinery. Clearly influenced by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, this table ...

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Antique Early 1900s Swedish Jugendstil Tables

Materials

Copper

Jugendstil Smoking Table, Sweden 1900

H 26.5 in Dm 23.5 in

Secession Plant Stand

Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK

Secession plant stand with brass fittings. Professionally stained and repolished.

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Vintage 1910s Slovak Vienna Secession Pedestals

Materials

Brass

Secession Plant Stand

H 39.38 in Dm 11.82 in

Stool Model 616 / S, designed by Otto Wagner for Jacob & Josef Kohn

By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Otto Wagner

Located in Vienna, AT

Beech bentwood or plywood designed about 1905 by Otto Wagner for Kohn. Original condition newer restored.

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Stools

Materials

Beech, Plywood

Stool Model 616 / S, designed by Otto Wagner for Jacob & Josef Kohn

H 18.51 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

"Fledermaus" Table Josef Hoffmann Thonet ca. 1912

By Josef Hoffmann, Thonet

Located in Klosterneuburg, AT

Table model Fledermaus Josef Hoffmann Thonet ca. 1912 The Wiener Werkstatte experienced its most glamorous phase in the period around 1905. Many of the pieces created at that time w...

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Vintage 1910s Austrian Jugendstil Side Tables

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

"Fledermaus" Table Josef Hoffmann Thonet ca. 1912

H 29.14 in Dm 25.99 in

Very Rare Josef Hoffmann 725 B/F Chair by Jacob and Josef Kohn

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Munich, DE

New belts, foam and zig zag fabric designed by Josef Hoffmann for Wiener Werkstätten. With Jacob and Josef Kohn label.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Very Rare Josef Hoffmann 725 B/F Chair by Jacob and Josef Kohn

H 35.04 in W 21.66 in D 23.63 in

Art Deco Pedestal Table, Marble Patinated Hammered Nickeled Brass, Austria, 1910

By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte

Located in Hausmannstätten, AT

A pedestal table made of marble and a hammered and nickeled brass stand, manufactured in Vienna circa 1910. Partly the nickel plating is no longer present and the brass underneath is...

Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Deco Pedestals

Materials

Marble, Brass, Nickel

Art Deco Pedestal Table, Marble Patinated Hammered Nickeled Brass, Austria, 1910

H 31.5 in Dm 25.6 in

France Desk Art Deco, 1920, Materials, Wood and Chrome

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

French desk style: Art Deco Year 1920 Material: Wood and chrome It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it unique. ...

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

France Desk Art Deco, 1920, Materials, Wood and Chrome

H 32.29 in W 34.45 in D 56.3 in

Fledermaus coffee table by Josef Hoffmann for J&J Kohn

By J & J Kohn & Mundus, Josef Hoffmann

Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK

Fledermaus coffee table by Josef Hoffmann for J&J Kohn. Professionally stained and repolished.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Beech

Fledermaus coffee table by Josef Hoffmann for J&J Kohn

H 30.71 in Dm 23.23 in

Jacob & Josef Kohn Dresser

By Jacob & Josef Kohn

Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK

Storage cabinet by Jacob & Josef Kohn with marble top. In original condition.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Czech Vienna Secession Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Jacob & Josef Kohn Dresser

H 39.38 in W 41.74 in D 20.87 in

Italian Credenza or Commode Attributed to Paolo Buffa

By Paolo Buffa, Osvaldo Borsani, Gio Ponti, Ico Parisi, Vittorio Dassi

Located in Houston, TX

Italian credenza or commode attributed to Paolo Buffa. Chic Italian midcentury six-drawer commode, chest or credenza in the style of Gio Ponti, Osvaldo Borsani and Ico Parisi. This g...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Glass, Wood

Italian Credenza or Commode Attributed to Paolo Buffa

H 32 in W 61.5 in D 21.5 in

Secession Plant Stand in Style of Wiener Werkstatte

By Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann

Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK

Secession plant stand in style of Wiener Werkstatte atr. to Josef Hoffmann. Original vintage condition.

Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Jugendstil Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Metal, Copper

Secession Plant Stand in Style of Wiener Werkstatte

H 31.11 in Dm 12.8 in

Thonet Bentwood Pedestal/ Plant Stand, Austria circa 1905

By Thonet

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

Unusual bentwood pedestal or plant stand made by the famous company of Thonet in Vienna around 1906. This artfully designed early 20th century pedestal provides two round levels conn...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Pedestals

Materials

Bentwood

Thonet Bentwood Pedestal/ Plant Stand, Austria circa 1905

H 51.97 in Dm 16.1 in

Rare and Important Walnut And Upholstered Parchment Bench By Carlo Bugatti

By Carlo Bugatti

Located in Montreal, QC

Carlo Bugatti bench upholstered with parchment, inlaid with pewter details and mounted with hammered copper decorations.Italy, c. 1906 literature: Carlo Bugatti au Musée d'Orsay, Mas...

Category

Antique Early 1900s European Benches

Materials

Walnut

Rare and Important Walnut And Upholstered Parchment Bench By Carlo Bugatti

H 37 in W 65 in D 28 in

Lighting Under $1,000

Antique and Vintage Lighting

20th Century Lighting

Metal Lighting

European Lighting

Lighting on Sale

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Secessionist Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal secessionist dining table for your home. Frequently made of metal, brass and glass, every secessionist dining table was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a secessionist dining table, we have 14 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect secessionist dining table — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each secessionist dining table bearing Art Nouveau, Art Deco or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made secessionist dining table over the years, but those crafted by Woka Lamps, Gustav Gurschner and Johann Lötz Witwe are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Secessionist Dining Table?

Prices for a secessionist dining table start at $160 and top out at $29,850 with the average selling for $4,600.

Questions About Secessionist 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?
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.
Is a dining table necessary?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
No, a dining table isn't always necessary. People who eat only a few meals at home may not need a dining table, and some people prefer to eat at kitchen counters using counter-height stools. Or, they may choose to sit on the floor in front of a coffee table or to take their meals at a desk or on a TV tray or end table. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of dining tables.
How wide should a dining table be?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
How wide a dining table should be largely depends on its shape. Most rectangular and oval dining tables are 36 to 40 inches wide. Round table widths or diameters vary and will determine how many people can sit comfortably at one time. Generally, a round table 36 to 44 inches in width is ideal for up to four people, while ones that are 44 to 54 inches in diameter can accommodate four to six. Tables between 54 and 59 inches in width are suitable for six to eight people. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of dining tables.
How 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.
How high should a dining table be?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
How high a dining table should be varies. If you already have your dining chairs, look for a table that is 10 to 12 inches taller than the seat height to provide ample legroom. The standard height for dining tables is around 30 inches. However, you can opt for taller pieces, such as 34- to 36-inch counter-height tables or 40- to 42-inch bar-height tables. Shop a large selection of dining tables on 1stDibs.
What is a dining table with leaf?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A dining table with leaf is a dining table that has its middle part as solid and remains in place, but the two sides of the table drop down on a hinge, so they hang at the side. This is where the name 'drop leaf' comes from. Many homeowners have decided to go with leaf tables as they offer a lot of flexibility to their homes. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of dining table options as well as a range of vintage and antique drop-leaf tables.
What is an MCM dining table?
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 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 the best width for a dining table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
The best width for a dining table may vary upon your needs. Typically, the width of a dining table may range from approximately 36 to 40 inches, and you want to make sure you allow for approximately three feet of walking space around the table in your dining room so that guests can move freely. Shop a wide range of vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs today.
What is a draw leaf dining table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A draw-leaf dining table means that the table’s leaves are stored under the main tabletop. The top of the table is lifted slightly on its frame and the leaves pulled out on each end. Relatedly, a drop-leaf table is a table with a fixed center section, but on either side of that, there are hinged leaves that can be raised or lowered according to your specific needs. The purpose of a drop-leaf table is to save space when the table is not in use. Drop-leaf tables can also be used as nightstands, side tables, coffee tables, and desks. Find a collection of antique and vintage draw-leaf dining tables on 1stDibs today.
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.
Are ceramic dining tables good?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
Yes, ceramic dining tables are really good as they are very strong and durable. Made from sturdy materials, ceramic dining tables are resistant to spills, cuts, scratches and extreme heat. You can select from varying styles of ceramic dining tables, including Antique, Vintage, 21st Century, Mid Century on 1st Dibs.
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.
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.
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.

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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.
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.