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What is a tall coffee table called?
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A tall coffee table is usually called exactly that — a tall coffee table. Coffee tables, also referred to as cocktail tables, are generally designed to sit at or below the sofa's seat height. These tables may come in a range of sizes, but they are often between 16 and 18 inches high and are designed in a variety of lengths and widths. They’re meant to provide a practical table-top surface that complements your living room layout. (A tall version might also be suitable for use as a dining table.) Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary tall coffee tables from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
Shop for Large Coffee Tables on 1stDibs
Rialta Large Coffee Table
Located in Paris, FR
Coffee Table Rialta Large with travertine table top in
polished finish and with solid oak frame in natural finish
and with base in curved wood in oak veneered finish.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Travertine
$12,170 / item
Large English Coffee Table
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Large 19th C English coffee table on 6 legs with fruitwood base and thick pine top, good colour. 1840
4cm thick top
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Fruitwood, Pine
Adalgisa Large Coffee Table
Located in Paris, FR
Coffee Table Adalgisa Large with all structure in solid oak
wood with white calacatta marble top in polished finish.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble
$15,798 / item
Large Coffee Table
Located in Annville, PA
A Large Coffee Table from Niagara Furniture with all of the bells and whistles including four drawers, reeded legs, solid brass capped feet and cookie shaped, rounded corners.
Category
2010s Renaissance Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Mahogany
$2,395 / item
Large Laverne Coffee Table
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in New York, NY
A large A circa 1970's square Laverne coffee table with original finish.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal, Bronze
$28,000
Cagliari Large Coffee Table
Located in Paris, FR
Coffee Table Cagliari Large with base structure in solid ash
in brushed stained dark finish and with metal connecting bands
in matt black finish.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
$6,319 / item