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Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Dining Table by Johannes Andersen
By Johannes Andersen, Uldum Møbelfabrik
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern scandinavian dining table by Johannes Andersen. 6 to 8 Seats.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Mid-Century Modern Extendable Scandinavian Dining Table, 1950s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Extendable Scandinavian Dining Table, 1950s Arne Vodder style D: 85,5 cm
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Dining Table with Drop Leaves
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian dining table with drop leaves. 4 to 8 seats. Top in teak. Legs in
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Oak, Teak

Mid-Century modern scandinavian dining table Super Elliptic by Bruno Mathsson
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century modern scandinavian dining table Super Elliptic by Bruno Mathsson 4 seats. Original
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Rosewood

Mid-century Scandinavian dining table in Karelian Birch
Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
Mid-century Scandinavian dining table in Karelian Birch. This table is made of birch wood. The
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Mid-20th Century European Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Birch

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Dining Table in Teak 4/8 Seats
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian dining table in teak 4/8 seats. 2 extra leaves Measures: W 125
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Johannes Andersen Scandinavian dining table in solid wood Linneberg 1960 - H392
By Johannes Andersen, Christian Linnebergs Møbelfabrik
Located in Lyon, FR
Scandinavian dining table by Danish designer Johannes Andersen, published by Christian Linneberg in
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Dining Table in Teak and Oak, 4/8 Seats
By Yngve Ekström
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian dining table in teak and oak legs, 4/8 seat, by Yngve Ekström.
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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Scandinavian Dining Table in Walnut with Extendable Sides
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Dining table, walnut, Scandinavia, 1960s A truly stunning dining table that was made in
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Vintage 1960s Dining Room Tables

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Walnut

Round Scandinavian Dining Table with Modern Solid Oak Base
By Danielle Siggerud Architects
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This round dining table is distinguished by its Scandinavian design and elegant silhouette using
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21st Century and Contemporary Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Dining Room ...

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Wood, Oak

Mid-Century Modern Teak and Oak Extendable Scandinavian Dining Table
Located in Doornspijk, NL
This gorgeous dining table has all the style elements of Classic Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Oak, Teak

Scandinavian Dining table by Illum Wikkelso, Denmark, 1960's
By Illum Wikkelsø
Located in Brussels , BE
Dinner table in solid teak designed by Illum Wikkelsø in Denmark. The wood presents a beautiful
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Vintage 1960s Danish Tables

Materials

Teak

Round Inset Tile and Rift Cut Birch Y-Leg Scandinavian Dining Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Round dining table in rare rift cut birch with a center ceramic tile insert. Y-shaped steam bent
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Ceramic, Birch

Large Extendable Danish Teak Dining Table by Skovmand and Andersen, 1960
By Skovmand and Andersen
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
Superb large Scandinavian dining table. With its two "Italian" extensions that can be stored on
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Danish oval teak dining table by Gudme Mobelfabrik 1960.
By Gudme Møbelfabrik
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
Adorable Scandinavian dining table. Oval in shape it can accommodate 6/8 people, 2 extensions can
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

18th Century Swedish Gustavian, Antique Scandinavian Pine Drop-Leaf Dining Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Scandinavian dining table is supported by four round legs, each leaf folds up independently, supported by two
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Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Gustavian Dining Room Tables

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Pine

Large Arne Vodder Dining Table Danish Design Scandinavian Danish Sibast D281
By Arne Vodder
Located in Lyon, FR
Large Scandinavian dining table from the 60's designed by the Danish designer Arne Vodder for
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood

Scandinavian vintage teak extensible table, round and oval
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
Scandinavian dining table from the 1960s, in teak veneer. The round top can be extended into an
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood, Teak

Scandinavian extendable dining table in wenge Denmark 1960
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Beautiful shaped Scandinavian dining table by unknown designer or manufacturer, Denmark 1960
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wenge

Scandinavian Modern Teak Dining Table
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Trenton, NJ
This Vintage Teak Draw Leaf Dining Table is the epitome of timeless elegance and Scandinavian
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Late 20th Century Unknown Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Scandinavian Modern Teak Dining Table
Scandinavian Modern Teak Dining Table
H 28.5 in W 55 in D 35.5 in
Scandinavian Extendable Vintage Dining Table
Located in Brescia, IT
Swedish-made extendable teak dining table with two pull-out wings. TABLE LENGTH WITH EXTENSIONS
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Scandinavian Extendable Vintage Dining Table
Scandinavian Extendable Vintage Dining Table
H 28.35 in W 47.25 in D 33.47 in
Scandinavian Rosewood Extendable Dining Table
Located in Pasadena, TX
67" Scandinavian rosewood extendable dining table.
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Rosewood

Scandinavian modern rosewood dining table, 1960s, Denmark
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Great dining table by unknown designer. Produced in Denmark during the 1960s. Made in high
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Rosewood

Scandinavian Round Dining Table by Nils Jonsson
By Nils Jonsson
Located in Brescia, IT
Vintage dining table designed by Swedish designer Nils Jonsson in the 1970s. The dining table is
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Rosewood

Scandinavian Designer Black Wood Oval Dining Table
Located in Paris, FR
This dining table combines the smooth top oval shape with wooden slats on the asymmetrical feet
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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Birch

20th Century Scandinavian Wooden Extendable Dining Table
Located in High Point, NC
This stylish vintage table, crafted in 20th-century Scandinavia, exudes a sense of fluidity. Its
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20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood

Scandinavian Modern Birch Laminate oval Racetrack Dining table
By Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Scandinavian Modern Birch and light gray Laminate oval Racetrack Dining table with trestle legs
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Laminate, Birch

Scandinavian Round Dining Table in Rosewood
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Scandinavian round dining table in rosewood for four to six people. One extension in white melamine
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Vintage 1960s Danish Dining Room Tables

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Rosewood

Scandinavian Round Dining Table in Rosewood
Scandinavian Round Dining Table in Rosewood
H 29.14 in W 70.08 in D 46.46 in
Scandinavian Designer Natural Wood Small Size Dining Table
Located in Paris, FR
addition to your dining room. This table is made of sustainable birch plywood using CNC cut with innovating
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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Birch

Scandinavian Modern Black Metal Vintage Dining Table Center Table, 1960s
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian Modern black vintage dining table or center table, which shows a hair pin metal base
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Metal

Fabricius and Kastholm Dining Table Danish Scandinavian Design
By Jørgen Kastholm & Preben Fabricius
Located in Lyon, FR
Rare dining table designed by Preben Fabricius and Jorgen Kastholm for Bo-Ex. Base made of steel
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Steel

Roland Wilhemsson Dining Table, Model RW152, Scandinavian Design
By Roland Wilhelmsson
Located in Lyon, FR
Large round table made of pine by Roland Wilhemsson. Thickness to the top 5.5 cm.
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Pine

Scandinavian Skovby 38 Wooden Extending Dining Table
By Skovby Møbelfabrik A/S 1
Located in London, GB
Designed and manufactured by Skovby, this model 38 dining table is a fantastic example of
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2010s Danish Dining Room Tables

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Wood

Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Extension Dining Table By Scovby Mobelfabrik
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian modern, rosewood, extension dining table by Danish maker Scovby Mobelfabrik features
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Rosewood

Scandinavian Modern Spinal Dining Table, Paul Leroy in Oak
Located in Lejre, DK
The Spinal dining table, a masterpiece designed by Paul Leroy, featuring an oak tabletop and a
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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Steel

Scandinavian Modern Dining Table by Johannes Andersen, circa 1960s
By Johannes Andersen
Located in San Antonio, TX
Danish modern teak dining table designed by Johannes Andersen, circa 1960s. This beautiful mid
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

FRAMA Contemporary Scandinavian Design Farmhouse Dining Table Rustic Round
By Frama
Located in Copenhagen, DK
used as a dining table or a work desk – The trestles may support different table tops beside the one
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2010s Lithuanian Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Oak

1960's Scandinavian Adjustable Coffee/Dining Table
Located in Paris, FR
A masterfully restored 20th-century vintage Scandinavian adjustable coffee to dining table. The
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20th Century Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Steel

Scandinavian Modern Two Pillar Dining Table by Jacob Kjaer
By Jacob Kjaer
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This lovely traditional style mahogany dining table boasts a 1930's design with modernist 'pillar
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Mahogany

Scandinavian Modern Extendable Oval Oak Dining Table by Henning Kjaernulf
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Uccle, BE
Extendable and retractable oak dining room table by Henning Kjaernulf. We also have a set of 6
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood, Oak

Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Dining Table by Dyrlund of Denmark.
By Poul Hundevad, Dyrlund
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare and mechanically brilliant flip flap or lotus rosewood table. The choice of grain
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Steel

Dining Table in Solid Scandinavian Pine by Søborg Furniture, 1960s
By Søborg Møbelfabrik
Located in Lejre, DK
Dining table in Scandinavian solid pine, designed and made by Søborg Furniture. Made in Denmark
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Pine

Scandinavian extending dining table from the 1960s, in teak veneer.
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
Teak dining table from Denmark, made in the 1960s/70s. The table has a top and two retractable
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood, Teak

FRAMA Contemporary Design Scandinavian Farmhouse Dining Table Rustic Round Ø140
By Frama
Located in Copenhagen, DK
moved around – May be used as a dining table or a work desk – The trestles may support different
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2010s Lithuanian Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Oak

Scandinavian Designer Natural Wood Medium Size Dining or Conference Table
Located in Paris, FR
elegance contrasts with the robust materials inspired in the Scandinavian design. This table also conceals
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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Birch

Scandinavian Designer Natural Wood Large Size Dining or Conference Table
Located in Paris, FR
elegance contrasts with the robust materials inspired in the Scandinavian design. This table also conceals
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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Birch

Scandinavian Modern"Captains" Dining Table by Fredrik Kayser, Norway, 1960s
By Fredrik A. Kayser
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant “Captain’s” dining table by Fredrik Kayser, made from teak with brass feet. Two extra
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Scandinavian Mid Century Rosewood Dining Table by Torbjørn Afdal, 1960s
By Mellemstrands Trevareindustri, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Karlstad, SE
The "Darby" dining table by Torbjørn Afdal is a rare and impressive piece, showcasing the
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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Rosewood

Large round Scandinavian Bruno Mathsson birch dining table
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Large round Scandinavian Bruno Mathsson birch dining table circa 1980. Fine piece of known
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Late 20th Century Swedish Modern Dining Room Tables

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Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Rosewood Pedestal Dining Table
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
A beautiful ‘pedestal’ dining table with two leaves of 55 cm each. classic extendable dining table
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Scandinavian extendable dining table in hardwood Denmark 1960
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Beautiful hardwood extendable dining table by unknown designer or manufacturer, Denmark 1960. This
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Hardwood

Scandinavian Modern "Skoga" Dining Table, Axel Einar Hjorth, Nk, Sweden, 1930s
By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rustic “Skoga” dining table by Axel Einar Hjorth, made from pine. Chunky rounded lines.
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Pine

Scandinavian Modern Style Teak Square Extension Dining Table Made in Singapore
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful vintage Scandinavian Modern style teak square extension dining table stamped Made in
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20th Century Singaporean Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Teak Scandinavian Modern Expanding Dining Table 2 Leaves Style Niels Moller
By Neils O. Möller
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous vintage teak Scandinavian Modern expanding dining table with 2 leaves. Unmarked but style
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Scandinavian Draw-Leaf Extendable Teak Dining Table, 1960s
Located in Schagen, NL
Solid extendable dining table that was most likely manufactured in Scandinavia ca. the 1960s. This
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Minimal Scandinavian Modern White Dining Table in Travertine Marble Curved Legs
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Zimmer Dining Table Travertine is a modern dining table with a delicious texture and a rich swirl
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Scandinavian Modern Dining Room...

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Marble, Travertine

Scandinavian Modern Vintage Dining Table Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen 1950s
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian modern vintage dining table or center table by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, which
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Brass

Vejle Stole Scandinavian Modern Teak Extension Dining Table by Henning Kjaernulf
By Vejle Stole & Møbelfabrik, Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous vintage Scandinavian Modern teak veneer extension dining table by Henning Kjaernulf for
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Scandinavian Mid Century Roswood Dining Table by Ib Kofod Larsen, 1960s
By Ib Kofod-Larsen, Seffle Möbelfabrik
Located in Karlstad, SE
Rare dining table by Ib Kofod Larsen for Seffle Möbelfabrik, 1960s. This large oval-shaped dining
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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Rosewood

Alvar Aalto Scandinavian Modern Vintage Y Legs Dining Table Side Table c 1946
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian Modern vintage square like form side table from plywood and birch dining table or side
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Birch, Plywood

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Scandanavian Dining Table For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal scandanavian dining table for your home. A scandanavian dining table — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Find 4908 options for an antique or vintage scandanavian dining table now, or shop our selection of 229 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a scandanavian dining table — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each scandanavian dining table bearing Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Hans J. Wegner and Louis Poulsen each produced at least one beautiful scandanavian dining table that is worth considering.

How Much is a Scandanavian Dining Table?

The average selling price for a scandanavian dining table at 1stDibs is $2,597, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $117,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Scandanavian Dining Table
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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 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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room tables are typically 30 inches high.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room chairs and dining tables do not necessarily have to match. 

  • 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 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 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.

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