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Large XXth Century Stoneware Ceramic Table Lamp Unique Handmade Design
Large XXth Century Stoneware Ceramic Table Lamp Unique Handmade Design

Large XXth Century Stoneware Ceramic Table Lamp Unique Handmade Design

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

Unique piece Large stoneware ceramic table lamp Realised circa 1980 Dark green or black

Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Danish Modern Unique Stoneware Table Lamp by Noomi Backhausen / Søholm, 1960s
Danish Modern Unique Stoneware Table Lamp by Noomi Backhausen / Søholm, 1960s

Danish Modern Unique Stoneware Table Lamp by Noomi Backhausen / Søholm, 1960s

By Noomi Backhausen, Søholm Stentøj

Located in Odense, DK

A unique handmade stoneware table lamp designed and signed by Noomi Backhausen for Søholm Stentøj

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

Beautiful unique TRIPOD kalmar style brass table light, Austria 1960s
Beautiful unique TRIPOD kalmar style brass table light, Austria 1960s

Beautiful unique TRIPOD kalmar style brass table light, Austria 1960s

By Kalmar Lighting, Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: table light Origin: Austria Age: 1960s This original vintage table light was

Category

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

Materials

Brass

Charly Bounan, Unique Colorful Console
Charly Bounan, Unique Colorful Console

Charly Bounan, Unique Colorful Console

By Charly Bounan

Located in Geneve, CH

diffusing plates requires more than ten hours of work for each part. This table is unique, edition I/I.

Category

2010s French Modern Console Tables

Materials

Altuglas

Pair of 2 Unique Art Deco Italian Table Lamps, 1980s
Pair of 2 Unique Art Deco Italian Table Lamps, 1980s

Pair of 2 Unique Art Deco Italian Table Lamps, 1980s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Extraordinary pair of 2 Art Deco Italian Table lamps made in Italy 1980s the lamps are in black

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Unique Ceramics Table Lamp by Eva & Johannes Andersen, Denmark, 1950s
Unique Ceramics Table Lamp by Eva & Johannes Andersen, Denmark, 1950s

Unique Ceramics Table Lamp by Eva & Johannes Andersen, Denmark, 1950s

By Eva & Johannes Andersen

Located in Odense, DK

Gourd shaped ceramics table lamp made by Eva & Johannes Andersen in their studio in Copenhagen

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Harald Bing for Bing & Grondahl Unique Art Nouveau Table Lamp
Harald Bing for Bing & Grondahl Unique Art Nouveau Table Lamp

Harald Bing for Bing & Grondahl Unique Art Nouveau Table Lamp

Located in København, Copenhagen

Harald Bing (1848-1924) for Bing & Grondahl unique Art Nouveau table lamp in porcelain

Category

Antique Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Unique Console by Jörg Pietschmann
Unique Console by Jörg Pietschmann

Unique Console by Jörg Pietschmann

By Jörg Pietschmann

Located in Geneve, CH

Unique signed table by Jörg Pietschmann Ash Dimensions: H 68 x W 153 x D 60 cm Side piece of

Category

2010s German Organic Modern Console Tables

Materials

Ash

Table Lamp Bubbles Model by Studio Superego Unique Piece, Italy
Table Lamp Bubbles Model by Studio Superego Unique Piece, Italy

Table Lamp Bubbles Model by Studio Superego Unique Piece, Italy

By Studio Superego

Located in Milan, Italy

A beautiful table lamp in transparent plexiglass with inclusion of bubbles and brass base designed

Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Table Lamp Bubbles Model by Studio Superego, Italy. Unique Piece
Table Lamp Bubbles Model by Studio Superego, Italy. Unique Piece

Table Lamp Bubbles Model by Studio Superego, Italy. Unique Piece

By Studio Superego

Located in Milan, Italy

A beautiful table lamp in transparent plexiglass with inclusion of bubbles and brass base designed

Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Cork and Brass Table Lamp, Unique Design
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Cork and Brass Table Lamp, Unique Design

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Cork and Brass Table Lamp, Unique Design

Located in Trenton, NJ

This vintage cork and brass table lamp combines natural materials with sculptural form in a way

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Unique Handmade Boussu Translucent Green Glass Table Lamp, Belgium, 1960s
Unique Handmade Boussu Translucent Green Glass Table Lamp, Belgium, 1960s

Unique Handmade Boussu Translucent Green Glass Table Lamp, Belgium, 1960s

By Boussu

Located in Voorburg, NL

A unique translucent bubbled table lamp made by the old Belgium firm of Boussu in the 1960s. The

Category

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

Materials

Blown Glass

Unique Alabaster Conical Shape Table Lamp / Floor Lamp Light Fixture
Unique Alabaster Conical Shape Table Lamp / Floor Lamp Light Fixture

Unique Alabaster Conical Shape Table Lamp / Floor Lamp Light Fixture

Located in Lisse, NL

Stylish mineral stone 1970s table lamp. All handcrafted out of natural material only, this rare

Category

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

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Large & Unique Lotte Lindahl Stoneware Table Lamp, Bing & Gröndahl Denmark 1930s
Large & Unique Lotte Lindahl Stoneware Table Lamp, Bing & Gröndahl Denmark 1930s

Large & Unique Lotte Lindahl Stoneware Table Lamp, Bing & Gröndahl Denmark 1930s

By Bing & Grøndahl, Saxbo, Lotte Lindahl, Royal Copenhagen, Palshus

Located in Malmö, SE

Unique and elegant stoneware table lamp with exceptional dark brown & black glaze. The lamp was

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Uniquely Shaped Pedestal by Dainte
Uniquely Shaped Pedestal by Dainte

Uniquely Shaped Pedestal by Dainte

Located in Geneve, CH

Uniquely Shaped Pedestal by Dainte Dimensions: D 30 x W 30 x H 35 cm. Materials: Crystal. This

Category

2010s American Post-Modern Pedestals

Materials

Crystal

Unique Wood Console by DeepWood
Unique Wood Console by DeepWood

Unique Wood Console by DeepWood

Located in Geneve, CH

Unique wood console by DeepWood One Of a Kind Dimensions: L 130 W 42 H 95 cm Materials

Category

2010s Indonesian Modern Console Tables

Materials

Steel

Unique table lamp in the style of Oscar Torlasco, Italy, 1950s
Unique table lamp in the style of Oscar Torlasco, Italy, 1950s

Unique table lamp in the style of Oscar Torlasco, Italy, 1950s

By Oscar Torlasco

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Table lamp in solid gilded bronze from the 50s, reminiscent of Oscar Torlasco's designs for Lumen

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Unique Venini Smoked Murano Art Glass Table Lamp, 1970s, Italy
Unique Venini Smoked Murano Art Glass Table Lamp, 1970s, Italy

Unique Venini Smoked Murano Art Glass Table Lamp, 1970s, Italy

By Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini, Paolo Venini

Located in Biebergemund, Hessen

Very rare Space Age table lamp designed and manufactured ba Venini, Venezia. The lamp is made of

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Table Lamp Moon Model by Studio Superego, Italy. Unique Piece.
Table Lamp Moon Model by Studio Superego, Italy. Unique Piece.

Table Lamp Moon Model by Studio Superego, Italy. Unique Piece.

By Studio Superego

Located in Milan, Italy

Studio Superego for Superego Editions. The quarts sphere weighs 45 Kg. Unique piece. Biography Superego

Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Quartz

Pair of Table Lamps - Handmade Ceramic Unique Pieces Contemporary 21st Century
Pair of Table Lamps - Handmade Ceramic Unique Pieces Contemporary 21st Century

Pair of Table Lamps - Handmade Ceramic Unique Pieces Contemporary 21st Century

By Violante Lodolo D’Oria

Located in London, GB

Handmade ceramic Table Lamps (pair) by Violante Lodolo D'Oria one of a kind hand built stoneware

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Mid-Century Modern Unique Sculptural Brass & Black Metal Desk Table Lamp
Mid-Century Modern Unique Sculptural Brass & Black Metal Desk Table Lamp

Mid-Century Modern Unique Sculptural Brass & Black Metal Desk Table Lamp

Located in Port Jervis, NY

cone is the light switch, a unique feature. A grid protects the bulb and user. In excellent vintage

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Copper, Steel

Claude Bleynie unique lamp
Claude Bleynie unique lamp

Claude Bleynie unique lamp

By Claude Bleynie

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Incroyable lampe par Claude Bleynie, piece unique des années 70.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Sandstone, Brass

20th century design brown stoneware ceramic table lamp by Cley unique piece
20th century design brown stoneware ceramic table lamp by Cley unique piece

20th century design brown stoneware ceramic table lamp by Cley unique piece

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

Made by Cley Unique handmade ceramic table lamp 20th century design brown stoneware ceramic table

Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Sculpural and unique abstract gilded table lamp by Bondia, Spain, 1990s
Sculpural and unique abstract gilded table lamp by Bondia, Spain, 1990s

Sculpural and unique abstract gilded table lamp by Bondia, Spain, 1990s

By Cerámicas BONDIA

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Stunning gilded table lamp by the well-known Valencian ceramicist brand Bondia. Designed and

Category

1990s Spanish Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome, Gold Leaf

Scandinavia Modern Unique Ceramics & Rattan Table Lamp by Jette Hellerøe, 1970s
Scandinavia Modern Unique Ceramics & Rattan Table Lamp by Jette Hellerøe, 1970s

Scandinavia Modern Unique Ceramics & Rattan Table Lamp by Jette Hellerøe, 1970s

By Jette Hellerøe

Located in Odense, DK

Unique table lamp handmade in the 1970s by artist Jette Hellerøe at her own studio in Denmark. The

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware, Rattan

Unique Art Deco Table Lamp Handmade by Christian Schollert, Denmark, 1930s
Unique Art Deco Table Lamp Handmade by Christian Schollert, Denmark, 1930s

Unique Art Deco Table Lamp Handmade by Christian Schollert, Denmark, 1930s

By Arne Bang, Christian Schollert

Located in Odense, DK

Amazing and unique ceramics table lamp in fluted style and a light blue glazing. This piece was

Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Ceramic hand-crafted unique table lamp organic style by Studio Wild Orange
Ceramic hand-crafted unique table lamp organic style by Studio Wild Orange

Ceramic hand-crafted unique table lamp organic style by Studio Wild Orange

By Studio Wild Orange

Located in POLOPOS, ES

Sculptural hand crafted organic ceramic table lamp by Studio Wild Orange. 2 Swans is part of the

Category

2010s Spanish Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Beautiful and Unique Briar Italian Table Lamp by Tommaso Barbi 1960s
Beautiful and Unique Briar Italian Table Lamp by Tommaso Barbi 1960s

Beautiful and Unique Briar Italian Table Lamp by Tommaso Barbi 1960s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The Beautiful and Unique Briar Italian Table Lamp by Tommaso Barbi from the 1960s is an exceptional

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Unique Table Lamp by Michele Cascella, One Of A Kind, 1950
Unique Table Lamp by Michele Cascella, One Of A Kind, 1950

Unique Table Lamp by Michele Cascella, One Of A Kind, 1950

By Michele Cascella

Located in Mortsel, BE

Introducing a one-of-a-kind table lamp by the renowned painter Michele Cascella, a true masterpiece

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile, Wood

Unique Blue & Grey Table Lamp by Gertrud Kudielka, "Hjort", Denmark, 1930s
Unique Blue & Grey Table Lamp by Gertrud Kudielka, "Hjort", Denmark, 1930s

Unique Blue & Grey Table Lamp by Gertrud Kudielka, "Hjort", Denmark, 1930s

By Lauritz Adolph Hjorth, Gertrud Kudielka

Located in Odense, DK

Unique stoneware table lamp with abstract blue floral motifs handmade and decorated by Gertrud

Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

Brown Stoneware Ceramic Table Lamp by Odile Pichon Unique Lighting Piece
Brown Stoneware Ceramic Table Lamp by Odile Pichon Unique Lighting Piece

Brown Stoneware Ceramic Table Lamp by Odile Pichon Unique Lighting Piece

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

Odile Pichon Unique handmade ceramic table lamp Signed under the base Original perfect

Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Brown 20th Century Ceramic Table Lamp by Sesame Vallauris Unique Design
Brown 20th Century Ceramic Table Lamp by Sesame Vallauris Unique Design

Brown 20th Century Ceramic Table Lamp by Sesame Vallauris Unique Design

By Vallauris

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

Sesame - Vallauris Unique handmade 20th mid-century ceramic table lamp Signed SESAME Circa

Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Modern Large Unique Table Lamp Carl Harry Stålhane Rörstrand, 1950s
Midcentury Modern Large Unique Table Lamp Carl Harry Stålhane Rörstrand, 1950s

Midcentury Modern Large Unique Table Lamp Carl Harry Stålhane Rörstrand, 1950s

By Rörstrand, Carl-Harry Stålhane

Located in Hillringsberg, SE

One of a kind large glazed ceramic table lamp by designer Carl Harry Stålhane and made in Sweden

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Unique Table Lamp with Chrome Frame and Opaque Glass Globes, 1970's
Unique Table Lamp with Chrome Frame and Opaque Glass Globes, 1970's

Unique Table Lamp with Chrome Frame and Opaque Glass Globes, 1970's

Located in Cork, IE

UK & EUROPE CUSTOMERS: PLEASE CONTACT US FOR A CUSTOMIZED SHIPPING QUOTE! This truly unique table

Category

Vintage 1970s European Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Unique Studio Circuit Board Globe Table Lamp, Signed, USA, 1990's
Unique Studio Circuit Board Globe Table Lamp, Signed, USA, 1990's

Unique Studio Circuit Board Globe Table Lamp, Signed, USA, 1990's

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Unique Studio Circuit Board Globe Table Lamp, Signed, USA, 1990's. Artist made, one-of-a-kind

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

Brown stoneware ceramic table lamp La Borne unique piece 20th century
Brown stoneware ceramic table lamp La Borne unique piece 20th century

Brown stoneware ceramic table lamp La Borne unique piece 20th century

By La Borne Potters

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

La Borne Circa 1980 Stoneware ceramic table lamp Brown woodfiring ceramic glaze color Original

Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

unique 32cm Beautiful kalmar style brass + fabric table light, Austria, 1960s
unique 32cm Beautiful kalmar style brass + fabric table light, Austria, 1960s

unique 32cm Beautiful kalmar style brass + fabric table light, Austria, 1960s

By Kalmar Lighting, Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: table light Origin: Austria Age: 1960s This original vintage table light was

Category

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

Materials

Brass

Beautiful unique art deco brass and wood table light, Germany 1930s
Beautiful unique art deco brass and wood table light, Germany 1930s

Beautiful unique art deco brass and wood table light, Germany 1930s

By Kalmar Lighting, Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: table light Origin: Germany Age: 1930s This original vintage table light was

Category

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

Materials

Brass

Unique Beige Opaline Glass Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes, Czechoslovakia 1960s
Unique Beige Opaline Glass Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes, Czechoslovakia 1960s

Unique Beige Opaline Glass Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes, Czechoslovakia 1960s

By Ivan Jakes

Located in Zohor, SK

Unique table lamp in a beautiful opaline glass. The lamp is designed by Ivan Jakes for OPP Jihlava

Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

unique 33cm Beautiful kalmar style brass + fabric table light, Austria, 1960s
unique 33cm Beautiful kalmar style brass + fabric table light, Austria, 1960s

unique 33cm Beautiful kalmar style brass + fabric table light, Austria, 1960s

By Kalmar Lighting, Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: table light Origin: Austria Age: 1960s This original vintage table light was

Category

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

Materials

Brass

Berndt Friberg Big Blue Table Lamp, Sweden Unique 1970 all original
Berndt Friberg Big Blue Table Lamp, Sweden Unique 1970 all original

Berndt Friberg Big Blue Table Lamp, Sweden Unique 1970 all original

By Gustavsberg, Berndt Friberg

Located in Forest, BE

This is a very unique table lamp made by hand with a blue glaze. Impressive measurements. Lamps are

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Unique Modern Handmade Ceramic Wave Form Table Lamp in Earthy Neutral Brown
Unique Modern Handmade Ceramic Wave Form Table Lamp in Earthy Neutral Brown

Unique Modern Handmade Ceramic Wave Form Table Lamp in Earthy Neutral Brown

By Forma Rosa Studio

Located in Brooklyn, NY

precision and hand crafted with unique custom glazes. The ceramic body is hand-crafted, while the metal

Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Unique Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Gilt Wrought Iron Table Lamps, 1940s
Unique Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Gilt Wrought Iron Table Lamps, 1940s

Unique Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Gilt Wrought Iron Table Lamps, 1940s

Located in Barcelona, ES

One of a Kind pair of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza handcrafted table lamps in hand forged iron

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Table Lamps

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

Ebony console unique model by Michel Kiriliuk
Ebony console unique model by Michel Kiriliuk

Ebony console unique model by Michel Kiriliuk

By Michel Kiriliuk

Located in LE PRÉ-SAINT-GERVAIS, FR

This unique and original work of art was sculpted by Michel Kiriliuk. Born in France and self

Category

1990s French Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare and Unique 18th Century Mahogany Side Table
Rare and Unique 18th Century Mahogany Side Table

Rare and Unique 18th Century Mahogany Side Table

Located in Martlesham, GB

A rare and unique 18th Century mahogany side table from the Georgian period, what looks to appear

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Antique 1780s British Georgian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Large Ceramic Table Lamp Unique French Handmadfe Piece, 1960
20th Century Large Ceramic Table Lamp Unique French Handmadfe Piece, 1960

20th Century Large Ceramic Table Lamp Unique French Handmadfe Piece, 1960

By La Borne Potters

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

La Borne - Circa 1960 Large stoneware ceramic table lamp circa 1970 20th century design

Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

20th century art deco white ceramic table lamp by Keramos 1940 unique piece
20th century art deco white ceramic table lamp by Keramos 1940 unique piece

20th century art deco white ceramic table lamp by Keramos 1940 unique piece

By Keramos Sèvres

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

Keramos 20th century art deco ceramic table lamp realised circa 1940 Original perfect condition

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Bruno Hrdy La Borne 20th century brown ceramic table lamp unique piece 1970
Bruno Hrdy La Borne 20th century brown ceramic table lamp unique piece 1970

Bruno Hrdy La Borne 20th century brown ceramic table lamp unique piece 1970

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

Bruno Hrdy 20th century design ceramic table lamp by Bruno Hrdy Realised in La Borne circa 1970

Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

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Unique Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal unique dining table for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, every unique dining table was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a unique dining table, we have 445 options in-stock, while there are 116 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer unique dining table, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A unique dining table made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one unique dining table that is appealing in its simplicity, but Studio Superego, Jörg Pietschmann and Roxane Lahidji produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Unique Dining Table?

A unique dining table can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,800, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $900,000.
Questions About Unique Dining Table
  • 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 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 ExpertApril 5, 2024
    No, a buffet usually shouldn't be longer than a dining table. Most experts recommend that you choose a buffet that is the same length or slightly shorter than your dining table. Keeping the two pieces in proportion with each other creates balance within a space.

    Find vintage and antique dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 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.
  • 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 5, 2021
    The best wood for a dining table is a matter of preference. Oakwood is widely used due to its durability and open grain structure. It can withstand surface scratches and can be easily sanded and refinished. Find a range of antique and vintage dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.

  • 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.
  • 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.