A tabletop is the flat, horizontal part of a table that is supported by the table’s legs. It is the part of the table where your meals are served. Tabletops come in various shapes, sizes and designs, and a variety of tables can be found on 1stDibs.

What is a Formica table top?

Formica table tops are tabletops that are made of a composite material invented for industrial products in the early 1900s. Formica, today, is one of the brands that produces HPL, a high-pressure laminate that is heat-resistant and durable and ideal for use in tabletop construction. Find a collection of antique and vintage tables on 1stDibs.

What is the top of a table called?

The top of a table is called a tabletop. Makers craft tabletops out of a variety of materials, including wood, metal, glass, concrete, marble, ceramic and quartz. In most cases, the tabletop rests on a component called the frieze, skirt or apron, which connects to the table legs. Find a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary tables on 1stDibs.

What is the most durable table top?

Solid wood has largely been hailed as one of the most durable table tops, specifically oak and birch. Oak has an open grain and shows the least wear and tear. You can shop a selection of wood tables from some of the world’s sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a flip top table?

As the name suggests, a flip top table is that piece of furniture with a hinged leaf that lies flat on the top of the table and folds outward to double the size. Flip top tables are both elegant and stylish and can add a modern element to any room at home, a workplace or at school. The tables are easy to set up and help create ample space for use. Find a collection of antique and vintage flip top tables on 1stDibs.

What is a plank top table?

The plank top table is a modern interpretation of the traditional harvest table. Some plank top tables from modern brands feature cosmetic grooves in a solid tabletop that allow them to appear planked. The grooves are superficial, but this feature allows the boards to work together without the threat of gaps materializing. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage plank top tables.

What is the purpose of a tilt top table?

A tilt top table is a type of table where the top is attached to the central pedestal on a hinge that can be turned horizontally to reduce space when not in use.

Is a lacquer table top durable?

Yes, lacquer table tops are extremely durable and add a glossy look to furniture. Lacquer is a clear coating that provides a durable seal and an attractive sheen on wood furniture. Shop a selection of lacquered wood furniture, including tables, on 1stDibs.

How do you attach a marble top to a table?

Before attaching a marble top to a table, make sure the table can handle the weight. Then, clean the surface and apply a silicone adhesive and attach the marble. Save the hassle and shop a selection of furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a tray top coffee table?

Tray top coffee tables are coffee tables with long, flat rectangular surfaces that are supported by an x-frame base. Low tables that were initially used as tea or coffee tables have been around since at least the mid- to late-1800s. After coffee drinking and “coffee breaks” became popular, it didn’t take long for coffee and cocktail tables to become a design staple and for consumers to recognize their role in entertaining no matter what beverages were being served. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary tray top coffee tables from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

Should I put a glass top on my dining table?

Yes, you should put glass on top of your dining table to minimize scratches and wear. Glass allows you to see the beauty of the wood while protecting it from everyday wear.

How high should a lift top coffee table be?

The height of a lift top coffee table should match the sofa or chairs that it is used with. The top of the coffee table should reach the height of the seat of the sofa, or within one to two inches lower than it. On 1stDibs, find a range of lift top coffee tables.

What is the best thickness for a glass table top?

The best thickness for a glass table top depends on usage. If the glass is used just as a cover, then ¼-inch thick glass is likely good enough. If the glass will be used is as a table surface, then you should choose the thickness of the glass according to the size of the table. If the glass used is supporting heavy items, or its size is more than 24 inches, then choose glass that is thicker than ¼ inch. Thicker glass will feel and look more substantial, but thicker glass becomes heavier with increasing size. On 1stDibs, find antique and vintage glass-top dining room tables, glass-top coffee tables, side tables and more.

Is epoxy resin good for table tops?

Yes, epoxy resin is good for finishing table tops. It is a pourable, self-leveling resin perfect for preserving table tops, bar tops and counters. On 1stDibs, you can find vintage and contemporary resin-topped furniture from top sellers around the world.

What can I substitute for a glass coffee table top?

You can substitute a number of things for a glass table top. Try painted wood, marble or sheet metal. To decide what to use, consider the overall style of your room and the other types of materials featured in the space. Shop a selection of tables from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

What do I put on top of a large coffee table?

What you put on top of a large coffee table really comes down to a matter of preference. Candles, books and decorative bowls are common design choices. You can shop a variety of coffee table goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Is glass or wood a better coffee table top for a mid-century modern living room?

Wood tops feel warmer and closer to the era's original materials, while glass tops show off a rug or floor beneath and read slightly more contemporary; both are common in period-correct pieces.

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Vintage Postmodern Table Top Screen

$595

Vintage Postmodern Table Top Screen

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This striking vintage table screen captures the playful, avant-garde spirit of 1980s Postmodernism. Heavily influenced by the graphic visual language of the Memphis Group, the piece ...

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Late 20th Century American Minimalist Screens and Room Dividers

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Metal

Antique Italian Hand Painted Two Sided Table Top Screen

$1,750

Antique Italian Hand Painted Two Sided Table Top Screen

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

3-993 Hand painted two sided table top Italian folding screen.

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Antique Late 19th Century Screens and Room Dividers

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Hardwood, Paint

Japanese Edo Six Panel Table Screen After Maruyama Okyo

$4,000

Japanese Edo Six Panel Table Screen After Maruyama Okyo

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Fantastic diminutive Japanese Edo period table top screen depicting a lively water landscape with flora and fauna.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

19th-Century France Tilt-Top Fire Screen Table with Tapestry Panel

$3,276

19th-Century France Tilt-Top Fire Screen Table with Tapestry Panel

Located in Antwerp, BE

Beneath, a tilting brass mechanism allows the top to be locked flat as an occasional or tea table, or positioned upright as a freestanding decorative screen.

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Antique 19th Century French Biedermeier Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

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Glass, Wood

Antique Japanese Hand Carved, Black Lacquer Table Top 4-Panel Folding Screen

$2,050

Antique Japanese Hand Carved, Black Lacquer Table Top 4-Panel Folding Screen

Located in Pasadena, CA

Black lacquer panels decorated with carved Mother of Pearl + Bone Birds and cherry blossom branches.

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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Table Top Chinese Folding Screen Hand Painted

$350Sale Price|58% Off

Table Top Chinese Folding Screen Hand Painted

Located in Fulton, CA

Unusual table top folding screen. Four hand painted panels featuring birds, fruit and flowers.

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

19th century Papier Mache Table Top Hinged Screen Butterfly and Bird Motif

$956Sale Price|20% Off

19th century Papier Mache Table Top Hinged Screen Butterfly and Bird Motif

By Jennens and Bettridge

Located in Savannah, GA

Unusual small size papier mache tabletop screen featuring hand painted flowers, a colorful bird and butterfly. Three brass hinged panels. Half round shaped top of panels with two pla...

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Antique 1860s English Aesthetic Movement Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

"19th Century Italian Micro Marquetry Folding Screen, Handcrafted Wood"

$1,620

"19th Century Italian Micro Marquetry Folding Screen, Handcrafted Wood"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very unique table top folding screen with very detailed inlaid wood.

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Antique Early 19th Century European Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Paint

Rare Restored Gateleg Dining Table with Screen Printed Plywood Top

$1,242Sale Price|40% Off

Rare Restored Gateleg Dining Table with Screen Printed Plywood Top

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Very rare restored gateleg dining table with screen printed plywood top. The table folds in two directions for easy storage.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique William IV Gillows Carved Rosewood Tilt Top Tripod Table Fire Screen

$10,143

Antique William IV Gillows Carved Rosewood Tilt Top Tripod Table Fire Screen

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in King's Lynn, GB

Ingeniously designed, the top can be tilted upright, allowing the table to serve as a fire screen when required.

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Antique Early 19th Century British William IV Side Tables

Materials

Brass

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pair of redwood panels, ready to make into a screen or table

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H 85 in W 37 in D 1.75 in

pair of redwood panels, ready to make into a screen or table

By Jan Lee

Located in Brooklyn, NY

two slabs of California redwood, a rare bookmatched pair. hand sanded to a satin finish and rubbed with linseed oil. can be made into a screen or table top/s.

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20th Century American Panelling

Chinese Coromandel Table Top Screen

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H 32 in W 36 in

Chinese Coromandel Table Top Screen

Located in San Francisco, CA

Four panel folding table top screen.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Chinoiserie Decorated Four Panel Paper Over Wood Table Top Screen, 20th C

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H 36 in W 65 in D 1 in

Chinoiserie Decorated Four Panel Paper Over Wood Table Top Screen, 20th C

Located in Big Flats, NY

A Chinoiserie decorated table top screen offers paper over wood construction with four panels, each having garden screen, 20th century Measures- 36''H x 65''W x 1''D.

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20th Century Chinoiserie Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of Red Lacquer Table Top Screens

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H 20 in D 5 in

Pair of Red Lacquer Table Top Screens

Located in East Hampton, NY

Pair of 4-panel red screens with double hinges.....great behing=d lamps to give off that falttering rosy light....provenance... Geoffrey Beene Estate

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Vintage 1970s American Tableware

Materials

Wood

Antique Walnut Fliptop Side Table / Fire Screen

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H 19.69 in W 22.05 in D 27.17 in

Antique Walnut Fliptop Side Table / Fire Screen

Located in London, GB

The top tilts to be used vertically as a fire screen or horizontally as an occasional side / coffee table.

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Antique Early 1900s British Queen Anne Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Walnut

Table Top Undulating Screen After Eames design

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H 33 in W 48 in

Table Top Undulating Screen After Eames design

Located in Ferndale, MI

Table Top Undulating Screen After Eames design - wood strips, mounted on faux suede fabric.33"- H x 48"- L stretched to straight.

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Vintage 1960s Screens and Room Dividers

Antique Tilt Top Fire Screen, English, Fireside, Occasional Table, Victorian

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H 33.27 in W 19.3 in D 8.86 in

Antique Tilt Top Fire Screen, English, Fireside, Occasional Table, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique tilt top fire screen. An English, mahogany and needlepoint fireside occasional table, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Screens and Room Dividers

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Wood

Japanese Wooden Screen Cocktail Table

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H 17 in W 40.5 in D 41 in

Japanese Wooden Screen Cocktail Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th century Japanese intricately carved window screen atop iron base. Glass floating table top.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

Sixties Palette Table After A Design By John Piper

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H 10.24 in W 23.63 in D 17.33 in

Sixties Palette Table After A Design By John Piper

By John Piper

Located in Haywards Heath England, GB

Sixties palette table Screen printed on a laminate top After a textile design by John Piper Circa 1960 This rare palette table has a screen printed top from the textile design 'Ston...

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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Formica, Beech

Mid-Century Modern Teak& Wicker Boomerang Desk, 1960 Denmark

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H 29.53 in W 77.96 in D 33.47 in

Mid-Century Modern Teak& Wicker Boomerang Desk, 1960 Denmark

Located in The Hague, NL

The backside is made if wicker rattan screen. The table top has a floating feeling and its boomerang round shape.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wicker, Rattan, Teak

Brutalist Bronze Table Scupture by George Edward Lane, Manner of Bertoia, 1963

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H 25.5 in W 25 in D 5 in

Brutalist Bronze Table Scupture by George Edward Lane, Manner of Bertoia, 1963

Located in Peabody, MA

Screen form table top sculpture of vertical bronze ribbons in the manner of Harry Bertoia.

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Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Contemplation or Scholar Screen

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H 27 in W 18 in D 9.5 in

Chinese Contemplation or Scholar Screen

Located in Woodbury, CT

A hand carved dark native hardwood table-top screen frame, converted to a dressing table or shaving mirror.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Mirrors

Petite Piero Fornasetti Side Table

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H 15 in Dm 14 in

Petite Piero Fornasetti Side Table

By Fornasetti

Located in San Francisco, CA

A petite side table designed by Piero Fornasetti, the screened table top's motif is of musical instruments of the Middle Ages, the base is a folding square tubed brass tripod.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Early 20th century Farm Barn Fly Trap

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H 27 in W 15 in D 15 in

Early 20th century Farm Barn Fly Trap

Located in Madison, WI

A conversation piece for sure with end table possibilities. Screened top will accept lighter objects.

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20th Century American Primitive Architectural Elements

Materials

Steel

Chinese Porcelain Table Top Screen

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H 25.5 in W 29.75 in D 8 in

Chinese Porcelain Table Top Screen

Located in Chamblee, GA

This Chinese wood frame porcelain plaque screen is believed to have been made in Republic China. It depicts the legendary story of Hua Mulan, female warrior in China. The story has ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Wood, Paint

Japanese Tabletop Size Folding Screen, Early 20th Century

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H 36 in W 73 in D 1.5 in

Japanese Tabletop Size Folding Screen, Early 20th Century

Located in Southfield, MI

Lovely 1930s period Japanese table top size folding screen. Rendered on gold leafed paper, hand painted, including chrysanthemums, a stylized Mt.

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Vintage 1930s Japanese Aesthetic Movement Screens and Room Dividers

Antique Mexican Hand painted Olinalá Screen Divider

$3,000

H 70.87 in W 78.75 in D 1.97 in

Antique Mexican Hand painted Olinalá Screen Divider

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Antique Mexican Hand painted Olinalá Screen Divider Circa 1930. We offer this rare and beautiful Antique Mexican Hand painted Olinalá Screen Divider made in Olinalá Mexico. About Ol...

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Folk Art Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Italian Four Panel Flowers and Birds Room Divider/Screen

$1,440Sale Price|20% Off

H 72 in W 64 in D 1 in

Italian Four Panel Flowers and Birds Room Divider/Screen

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

Italian four panel screen/room divider. Folder size 72x 16x 5"

Category

Vintage 1970s Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Vintage Regency Hand Painted Screen

$1,550

H 84 in W 72 in D 1.25 in

Vintage Regency Hand Painted Screen

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Add a touch of timeless elegance with this vintage Regency hand-painted screen. Featuring exquisite, detailed artwork and a refined design, it’s perfect for dividing spaces, enhancin...

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Late 20th Century American Regency Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

19th Century Italian Painted Wood Empire Folding Screen in Gilt Bronze Frame

$50,111Sale Price|20% Off

H 62.21 in W 77.96 in D 1.19 in

19th Century Italian Painted Wood Empire Folding Screen in Gilt Bronze Frame

Located in Firenze, IT

This one-of-a-kind antique Italian Empire Period folding screen is a masterpiece of early 19th-century craftsmanship, dating most likely from 1801 during the Republic of Lucca. Pain...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Rococo Style Fire Screen, circa 1900

$2,434

H 28.35 in W 27.56 in D 11.03 in

French Rococo Style Fire Screen, circa 1900

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A good quality late 19th century French ormolu Rococo style fire screen, having scrolling foliate decoration, with mesh and raised on out swept feet.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Ormolu

19th c. French Regence Style Painted Folding Screen

$39,500

H 67.5 in W 67.5 in D 1.75 in

19th c. French Regence Style Painted Folding Screen

Located in Queens, NY

Nineteenth century French Regence style three fold screen composed of six oak-framed oil-painted panels depicting Western and Chinoiserie figures surrounded by swag garlands and othe...

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Antique 19th Century French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Oak

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Merrymaking in the Chinese Countryside

$4,800

H 68.25 in W 150 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Merrymaking in the Chinese Countryside

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Large 19th century Japanese Edo period six panel folding byobu screen made in the Kano school style. Beautifully crafted with signature after Kano Tan'yu. Ink and natural color pigme...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Almeria Screen

$4,080 / item

H 71.66 in W 70.87 in D 1.97 in

Almeria Screen

By Pinetti

Located in Milan, IT

Part of the Almeria series, this screen is comprised of three panels, each divided into two, whose structure is in wood with a wenge finish. The panels are covered in Pinetti's signa...

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2010s Italian Other Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Leather, Wood

Period French Régence Firescreen with Needlepoint Inset, circa 1720

$2,300

H 40 in W 24 in D 14.875 in

Period French Régence Firescreen with Needlepoint Inset, circa 1720

Located in Dallas, TX

Used during warm months to cover the opening of a fireplace, this French period Regence firescreen with needlepoint inset is from circa 1720. The hand-carved wood frame has motifs in...

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Antique 1720s French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Textile, Silk, Wood

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Yoshitsune and Benkei

$3,400Sale Price|29% Off

H 66 in W 139.5 in D 0.5 in

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Yoshitsune and Benkei

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Spectacular 19th century Japanese late Edo period six-panel byobu screen depicting Yoshitsune and Benkei, two heroes of Japanese folklore. Crafted in ink and natural color pigments o...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Contemporary Hand-Crafted Multicoloured Sculptural Room Divider

$26,374

H 63 in W 59.06 in D 3.94 in

Contemporary Hand-Crafted Multicoloured Sculptural Room Divider

By Margit Wittig

Located in London, GB

Margit Wittig's triptych blackened metal screen/ room divider features hand-crafted sculptural elements. These pieces can rotate allowing the collector to create varying levels of op...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Victorian Rosewood Fire Screen

$10,211

H 66.15 in W 40.16 in D 20.08 in

19th Century English Victorian Rosewood Fire Screen

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a fine and rare large Victorian rosewood screen, having an ornately carved top, above embroidery, depicting a dog jumping up at a parrot on a perch, with two other small ...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Rosewood

Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen with Flowers and Landscape

$5,016

H 49.61 in W 114.18 in D 1.19 in

Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen with Flowers and Landscape

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A Japanese mid-sized six-panel folding screen depicting an elegant landscape of flowering trees and plants, flowing water, rocky outcrops, distant hills, and a bird in flight. The c...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

20th Century Japanese Six Panel River Screen

$8,160

H 67.25 in W 145 in D 1.5 in

20th Century Japanese Six Panel River Screen

Located in Locust Valley, NY

This 20th Century Japanese Six-Panel River Screen is a beautiful example of traditional Japanese screen art, featuring a serene river scene. These folding screens, known as byōbu in ...

Category

20th Century Unknown Anglo-Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen with Floral Landscape

$2,343

H 35.83 in W 145.67 in D 1.19 in

Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen with Floral Landscape

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen with Flowers, Rocks and Waterside Landscape An elegant Japanese six-panel folding screen depicting a tranquil waterside landscape with flowering pl...

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Three-Panel Folding Screen

$6,214

H 72.05 in W 74.41 in D 0.99 in

1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Three-Panel Folding Screen

Located in Piacenza, Italy

Three-panel folding screen produced in Italy in the 1940s. The screen is composed of three tall, narrow panels framed in dark-toned wood and joined by metal hinges. Each section is i...

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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$944Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 72 in W 36 in D 0.1 in

Plum Blossom Wallpaper Hand Painted Wallpaper on Silver Metallic with Antiques

Located in Wuxi, 32

If you love the look of De Gournay wallpaper but not the price, this is for you. Measures: 36"x72" The colorways in this sections present our latest colorways, which can be applie...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Wallpaper

Materials

Silver Leaf

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

$2,052 / item

H 40 in W 30 in D 0.03 in

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

Located in New York, NY

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

Category

2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Wabi Sabi French Linen Roses Lumbar Pillow

$290 / item

H 15 in W 24 in D 4 in

Wabi Sabi French Linen Roses Lumbar Pillow

By Bloom Home Inc

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Wabi Sabi Collection A faded stone washed black background, creme, beige, light grey and green floral accents. This pillow has a soft nubby texture, finished edge and metal zipper c...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen

Rattan Drape Side Table

$666 / item

H 18.12 in W 24.02 in D 23.63 in

Rattan Drape Side Table

Located in Paris, FR

Side Table Rattan Drape with all structure in rattan in natural finish.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Side Tables

Materials

Rattan

'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer, 39.3 inch diameter

$3,296 / item

H 17.7 in Dm 39.3 in

'Floatation' Japanese Paper Suspension Lamp for Ingo Maurer, 39.3 inch diameter

By Ingo Maurer

Located in Los Angeles, CA

'Floatation' Japanese paper suspension lamp for Ingo Maurer, 39.3 inch diameter Designed and produced by Ingo Maurer, one of the most celebrated German lighting icons since 1966. Wi...

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21st Century and Contemporary German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...

Materials

Metal, Iron

Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal

$2,820 / item

H 30 in W 42 in D 42 in

Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal

Located in Westwood, NJ

A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"

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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Empire Center Tables

Materials

Wood

1970s Bespoke Patinated Copper Headboard and Nightstand Set

$8,800 / set

H 33.25 in W 116 in D 2 in

1970s Bespoke Patinated Copper Headboard and Nightstand Set

By Paul Evans, Pace Collection

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Striking in both scale and materiality, this 1970s bedroom suite features a monumental handcrafted copper headboard paired with two matching nightstands. The design embraces a minima...

Category

20th Century Minimalist Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Copper

Wonderful 19th Century Kazak Rug

$2,950

W 46 in L 78 in

Wonderful 19th Century Kazak Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

A wonderfully "tribal" 19th century Persian Kazak rug with boldly woven floral, vegetable and animal motifs woven in crimson, indigo, green and gold vegetable dyed wool. The border i...

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Antique 19th Century Azerbaijani Kazak Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Sideboard by Vittorio Valabrega for Valabrega Production, Italy

$13,666

H 38.19 in W 59.06 in D 18.12 in

Sideboard by Vittorio Valabrega for Valabrega Production, Italy

By Vittorio Valabrega

Located in Asti, Piemonte

An elegant sideboard in walnut colored aniline, polished wooden base and glass top designed and produced by Valabrega in circa 1930. Original label.

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Credenzas

Materials

Glass, Wood

Lucy Reclaimed Elm Wood Console with 18 Drawers in Natural Finish

$4,590 / item

H 33.5 in W 96 in D 17.75 in

Lucy Reclaimed Elm Wood Console with 18 Drawers in Natural Finish

By Bloom Home Inc

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Crafted with reclaimed wood in a medium warm chestnut brown finish, this console will add a timeless look to any space. With its abundance of drawers, it serves as an excellent entry...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Colonial Revival Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Elm

Charcoal Blocks, Sculptural, Geometric, Shou Sugi Ban Coffee or Side Tables

$5,000 / set

H 13 in W 24 in D 42 in

Charcoal Blocks, Sculptural, Geometric, Shou Sugi Ban Coffee or Side Tables

By Yvonne Mouser

Located in Oakland, CA

The Charcoal Blocks are a grouping of five upright and angled tables. Each of the individual pieces sits with a tilted stance and together they can be organized into a row, grouped l...

Category

2010s American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Fir, Reclaimed Wood

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Oak Wood by Master for Lemon

$6,719 / set

H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Oak Wood by Master for Lemon

By Lemon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccable proportion...

Category

2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

Materials

Oak

19th Century Four Panel Chinoiserie Room Divider Dressing Folding Screen

$1,650

H 84 in W 80 in D 1 in

19th Century Four Panel Chinoiserie Room Divider Dressing Folding Screen

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

An impressive four panel painted folding screen featuring a variety of flowers. Each panel is delicately hand-painted in black, reds, oranges, yellows, pinks and blues. The rear side...

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Antique Late 19th Century Danish Rococo Screens and Room Dividers

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Canvas, Wood, Paint, Leather

Lothar Klute Brutalist Bronze Water Fountain

$6,214

H 16.54 in W 26.38 in D 26.38 in

Lothar Klute Brutalist Bronze Water Fountain

By Lothar Klute

Located in Saarbrücken, SL

Brutalist Bronze Water Fountain – Handcrafted Sculptural Piece A striking hand-forged bronze water fountain combining raw brutalist aesthetics with organic, sculptural forms. Three a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Brutalist Fountains

Materials

Bronze

Large Italian multicolored Murano glass chandelier

$1,047

H 28.35 in W 32.29 in D 5.91 in

Large Italian multicolored Murano glass chandelier

By Gio Ponti

Located in Purkersdorf, AT

Very large, two-armed ceiling lamp made of mouth-blown Murano glass. The style clearly references Gio Ponti and Venini. Excellent condition. A total of 8 lamps are available (in vari...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Victorian Rosewood Corner Whatnot

$804

H 33.47 in W 24.41 in D 16.15 in

Victorian Rosewood Corner Whatnot

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a good quality Victorian rosewood corner whatnot, having a fretwork gallery to the top tier, with a further two tiers below, with turned supports, raised on castors, this...

Category

Antique 19th Century Tables

Materials

Rosewood

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal table top screen for your home. A table top screen — often made from wood, paint and paper — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect table top screen — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right table top screen, those designed in Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest.

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What is a table top?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A tabletop is the flat, horizontal part of a table that is supported by the table’s legs. It is the part of the table where your meals are served. Tabletops come in various shapes, sizes and designs, and a variety of tables can be found on 1stDibs.
What is a Formica table top?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
Formica table tops are tabletops that are made of a composite material invented for industrial products in the early 1900s. Formica, today, is one of the brands that produces HPL, a high-pressure laminate that is heat-resistant and durable and ideal for use in tabletop construction. Find a collection of antique and vintage tables on 1stDibs.
What is the top of a table called?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
The top of a table is called a tabletop. Makers craft tabletops out of a variety of materials, including wood, metal, glass, concrete, marble, ceramic and quartz. In most cases, the tabletop rests on a component called the frieze, skirt or apron, which connects to the table legs. Find a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary tables on 1stDibs.
What is the most durable table top?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Solid wood has largely been hailed as one of the most durable table tops, specifically oak and birch. Oak has an open grain and shows the least wear and tear. You can shop a selection of wood tables from some of the world’s sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a flip top table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
As the name suggests, a flip top table is that piece of furniture with a hinged leaf that lies flat on the top of the table and folds outward to double the size. Flip top tables are both elegant and stylish and can add a modern element to any room at home, a workplace or at school. The tables are easy to set up and help create ample space for use. Find a collection of antique and vintage flip top tables on 1stDibs.
What is a plank top table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
The plank top table is a modern interpretation of the traditional harvest table. Some plank top tables from modern brands feature cosmetic grooves in a solid tabletop that allow them to appear planked. The grooves are superficial, but this feature allows the boards to work together without the threat of gaps materializing. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage plank top tables.
What is the purpose of a tilt top table?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
A tilt top table is a type of table where the top is attached to the central pedestal on a hinge that can be turned horizontally to reduce space when not in use.
Is a lacquer table top durable?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, lacquer table tops are extremely durable and add a glossy look to furniture. Lacquer is a clear coating that provides a durable seal and an attractive sheen on wood furniture. Shop a selection of lacquered wood furniture, including tables, on 1stDibs.
How do you attach a marble top to a table?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Before attaching a marble top to a table, make sure the table can handle the weight. Then, clean the surface and apply a silicone adhesive and attach the marble. Save the hassle and shop a selection of furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a tray top coffee table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
Tray top coffee tables are coffee tables with long, flat rectangular surfaces that are supported by an x-frame base. Low tables that were initially used as tea or coffee tables have been around since at least the mid- to late-1800s. After coffee drinking and “coffee breaks” became popular, it didn’t take long for coffee and cocktail tables to become a design staple and for consumers to recognize their role in entertaining no matter what beverages were being served. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary tray top coffee tables from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
Should I put a glass top on my dining table?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Yes, you should put glass on top of your dining table to minimize scratches and wear. Glass allows you to see the beauty of the wood while protecting it from everyday wear.
How high should a lift top coffee table be?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The height of a lift top coffee table should match the sofa or chairs that it is used with. The top of the coffee table should reach the height of the seat of the sofa, or within one to two inches lower than it. On 1stDibs, find a range of lift top coffee tables.
What is the best thickness for a glass table top?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
The best thickness for a glass table top depends on usage. If the glass is used just as a cover, then ¼-inch thick glass is likely good enough. If the glass will be used is as a table surface, then you should choose the thickness of the glass according to the size of the table. If the glass used is supporting heavy items, or its size is more than 24 inches, then choose glass that is thicker than ¼ inch. Thicker glass will feel and look more substantial, but thicker glass becomes heavier with increasing size. On 1stDibs, find antique and vintage glass-top dining room tables, glass-top coffee tables, side tables and more.
Is epoxy resin good for table tops?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, epoxy resin is good for finishing table tops. It is a pourable, self-leveling resin perfect for preserving table tops, bar tops and counters. On 1stDibs, you can find vintage and contemporary resin-topped furniture from top sellers around the world.
What can I substitute for a glass coffee table top?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
You can substitute a number of things for a glass table top. Try painted wood, marble or sheet metal. To decide what to use, consider the overall style of your room and the other types of materials featured in the space. Shop a selection of tables from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
What do I put on top of a large coffee table?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What you put on top of a large coffee table really comes down to a matter of preference. Candles, books and decorative bowls are common design choices. You can shop a variety of coffee table goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Is glass or wood a better coffee table top for a mid-century modern living room?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
Wood tops feel warmer and closer to the era's original materials, while glass tops show off a rug or floor beneath and read slightly more contemporary; both are common in period-correct pieces.