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Squiggle Dining Table

Two Tone Squiggle Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Measures: W48 D47.5 H30 KC28.5 Reimagined walnut slab compact dining table. Surface was salvaged
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Two Tone Squiggle Table
Two Tone Squiggle Table
H 30 in W 48 in D 47.5 in
Postmodern Black Metal Wavy Squiggle Line Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Whimsical pair of postmodern metal squiggle line table lamps.
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1990s Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Unusal, customized memphis oval desk or dining table
By Memphis Milano
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
custom made oval dining table or desk, or console table in memphis milano style. the oval top is
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Iron

Pair of Memphis Milano style Post modern steel squiggle dome lamps in Black
By Memphis Milano
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Pair of Memphis style Post modern steel squiggle lamps Black finish with large steel dome shades
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Modern Planner Group Dining Chairs Paul McCobb for Winchendon Set 5
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous set of five Mid-Century Modern Planner Group style #1534 dining chairs by Paul McCobb for
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Maple

Silver-Leaf Leaning Console Table by Modenese Interiors
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
in the wooden base and alongside the legs, featuring floral elements and baroque squiggles. The
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2010s Italian Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Gold Leaf

Snoki Table Lamp by Bruno Gecchelin for Guzzini
By Guzzini, Bruno Gecchelin
Located in BAARLO, LI
1980s Italian 'Squiggle' or 'Snoki' table lamp by Bruno Gecchelin for Guzzini. The lamp gently
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Glorious Mid Century Modern Atomic Table Lamp. Black White 24kt Gold 1950s
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Peoria, AZ
WoW! 1955 Porcelain Mid Century Modern Atomic Modern Table Lamp Black White and Gold Squiggle
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Glorious MId Century Modern Atomic Table Lamp. Mint Green Fiberglass Shade 1950s
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Peoria, AZ
WoW! 1955 Porcelain & Fiberglass Mid Century Modern Atomic/Sputnik Table Lamp Original
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Table Lamp in Gold or Silver Satin Finish and Customizable Glass by Modenese
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Arrogant golden table lamp with crystal sphere decoration. Plunge into baroque luxury by admiring
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2010s Italian Baroque Revival Table Lamps

Materials

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David Cressey Ceramic Table Lamp for Architectural Pottery with Textured Surface
By Architectural Pottery, David Cressey
Located in Chicago, IL
Ceramic table lamp designed by David Cressey for Architectural Pottery. It has a speckled brown
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

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French hand forged iron demi lune console w/ marble top
Located in New York City, NY
interplay of "C" scrolls, whimsical squiggly loops, and charming ball designs, creating an overall effect
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Console Tables

Materials

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Sculptural Mid-Century Modern Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An amusing lamp in the form of an extended 'squiggle' with matching finial, in carved, red stained
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

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Sculptural Mid-Century Modern Lamp
Sculptural Mid-Century Modern Lamp
H 35 in W 7.5 in D 5 in
Pink and White Crackle Painted Art Glass Vase
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A pretty pink crackled glass vase with pink and white marbled stylized painted squiggles around the
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Paint

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IKEA – Dilla Clock – Memphis style – Ehlén Johansson – 1995
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Union City, NJ
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Located in Union City, NJ
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Squiggle Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the squiggle dining table you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each squiggle dining table for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and metal. There are 7 variations of the antique or vintage squiggle dining table you’re looking for, while we also have 7 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the squiggle dining table you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A squiggle dining table is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, Art Deco and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made squiggle dining table over the years, but those crafted by Chris Miano, Modenese Gastone and Architectural Pottery are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Squiggle Dining Table?

A squiggle dining table can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,963, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $15,800.
Questions About Squiggle Dining Table
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    How high a dining table should be varies. If you already have your dining chairs, look for a table that is 10 to 12 inches taller than the seat height to provide ample legroom. The standard height for dining tables is around 30 inches. However, you can opt for taller pieces, such as 34- to 36-inch counter-height tables or 40- to 42-inch bar-height tables. Shop a large selection of dining tables on 1stDibs.
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    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.
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    Dining tables come in a huge variety of styles and are often chosen according to individual preference. The best dining tables are ones that are sturdy, well-made and able to withstand wear and tear. You should also consider your space limitations as well as budget. Find a versatile collection of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The narrowest a dining table can be is 36 inches. This leaves 18 inches of space for each of the guests on the opposite side of the table, as well as room in the center for serving dishes or platters. Find a collection of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    The height of a dining table varies from piece to piece. However, standard dining tables are usually 28 to 30 inches tall. Counter-height tables are taller at 34 to 36 inches, and bar-height tables are the highest at 40 to 42 inches high. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
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  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024
    Yes, onyx can be a good material for a dining table. The mineral is strong, but it is relatively lightweight, making tables easy to move throughout a room as needed. Many people find the color and luster of onyx tabletops to be visually appealing. Since the material can become scratched or damaged by heat, it is important to take steps to protect an onyx dining table by using felt-backed trivets or heat-resistant fabric mats beneath hot dishes. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of onyx dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A small dining table is also called a dinette. A table and two to four seats are frequently included. Designed for small spaces, dinettes are most often used in kitchens and breakfast nooks. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage and antique dinettes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Whether mahogany is good for a dining table is largely a matter of personal preference. Some people may prefer the hardwood for their dining room furniture owing to its natural beauty, durability and stain-resistant qualities. Mahogany also features a striking natural grain that renders it ideal for use in that part of your home, specifically as dinner guests will be able to experience it! Shop a range of mahogany dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A drop-leaf table is a type of table that has a fixed portion in the center and foldable portions on either side joined by hinges. These foldable portions can be dropped and closed to save space when the table is not in use. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage drop leaf dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To protect your maple dining table, use placemats or a tablecloth to reduce the risk of scratches. Always place a trivet underneath hot serveware to avoid scorching the finish. Set glasses on coasters to keep rings off the wood. Shop a selection of vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Large dining tables are usually called banquet tables due to their ability to seat a crowd. Normally, banquet tables measure over 10 feet in length. Some standard dining tables convert to banquet tables with removable leaves. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    There isn’t a single most durable material for a dining table. Solid hardwood and stainless steel can hold up to wear and tear, but the quality of the craftsmanship also impacts durability. Find a variety of dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    There is no single most durable type of dining table. Materials like solid hardwood, stone and marble can make for long-lasting tables, but other factors like how you care for the piece and how well it's made also help determine durability. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of dining tables from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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