What is the difference between a drawing table and a drafting table?

The main difference between a drawing table and a drafting table is adjustability. Typically, drawing table writing surfaces are stationary, while most drafting tables can be tilted and moved up and down. However, some people use the terms drawing and drafting table interchangeably to describe any table with a tilted writing surface. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of drafting tables.

What is the difference between a coffee table and a cocktail table?

While both pieces are relatively new to the furniture world, the main difference between them are their shapes. A cocktail table is generally square or rectangular in shape, while a coffee table tends to be oval or circular in shape. You can shop a collection of furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a sofa table and a coffee table?

The difference between a sofa table and a coffee table is that a sofa table is always behind the sofa and a coffee table is in front of it. Additionally, a sofa table is the same height as the sofa and a coffee table is much shorter.

Is there a difference between an end table and a side table?

There are two differences between end tables and side tables: function and size. Typically, end tables go beside a chair or at opposite ends of a sofa and have smaller tabletops, while side tables go toward the sides of seating areas or against walls and feature a larger surface area. However, many people use the words side and end tables interchangeably, so these differences may not always apply. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of end and side tables.

What is the difference between a billiard table and a pool table?

The difference between a billiard table and a pool table is primarily the size. The basic dimensions of a billiard table are usually 10’ by 5’, whereas a pool table is a relatively smaller structure, as they’re usually 3.5’ by 7’. An additional way that these tables differ from each other is the absence of pockets on the billiard table. Shop a range of billiard and pool tables on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a bistro table and a pub table?

The main difference between a bistro table and a pub table is the size. A bistro table is usually around 28 to 36 inches tall, so you can sit at it with a standard dining chair. Often, people pair bistro chairs with bistro tables. A pub table is taller at around 40 to 44 inches and requires a pub-height chair or stool for comfortable seating. Find a variety of pub and bistro tables on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between an accent table and an end table?

The difference between an accent table and an end table comes down to how you use them. Accent tables function primarily as decorations and may be placed almost anywhere in a room. The purpose of an end table is to provide storage space next to a sofa or loveseat. Most people use them in pairs, with one placed on either side of the focal furnishing in a seating area. Find a large collection of accent tables and end tables on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a buffet table and a console table?

The difference between a buffet table and a console table comes down to size and storage features. Console tables are usually less deep than buffet tables, so they take up less space behind sofas and along walls. In addition, consoles are less likely to have cabinets and drawers than buffet tables, which are designed to store dinnerware and serveware in dining rooms. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of buffets and console tables.

What is the difference between a center table and a coffee table?

The difference between a center table and a coffee table is usually size. Center tables tend to be larger-sized accent tables placed in the center of seating areas. On the other hand, coffee tables are smaller tables usually positioned in front of sofas and loveseats. On 1stDibs, find a variety of center tables and coffee tables.

What is the difference between a snooker table and a pool table?

The difference between a snooker table and a pool table comes down to dimensions. Generally, a snooker table is larger than a pool table, also called a billiards table. The increased size is due to the fact that a snooker game typically uses a total of 21 balls, compared to the 9 to 15 used during a pool game. Both types of gaming tables have six pockets, but those on a snooker table are usually smaller than those on a pool table because snooker balls tend to be smaller than billiard balls. On 1stDibs, find a range of billiard and snooker tables.

Are end tables taller than coffee tables?

Yes, end tables are generally taller than coffee tables .The term “end table” is frequently used interchangeably with “coffee table,” and while these two furnishings have much in common, each table type offers its own distinctive benefits in your space.Your end table is likely going to stand as tall as the arms of your sofa , and its depth will match the seating . These attributes allow for tucking the table neatly at the end of your sofa in order to provide an elevated surface between your seating and the wall. End tables are accent pieces — they’re a close cousin to side tables , but side tables, not unlike the show-stealing low-profile coffee table, are intended to be positioned prominently and have more to do with the flow and design of a room than an end table, which does a great job but does it out of the way of everything else.Find all kinds of antique and vintage tables on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a coffee table and a console table?

The difference between a coffee table and a console table is in the design. A coffee table is a low table that comes in many shapes, such as surfaces that are rectangles, squares, ovals or circles. Console tables are taller and usually have elongated shapes, such as ovals, rectangles or semicircles. Placement is another differentiator between the two types of tables. Coffee tables usually go in front of sofas and loveseats, while console tables may be placed behind a sofa or loveseat or along a wall. Find a large collection of coffee tables and console tables on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a side table and a coffee table?

The difference between a side table and a coffee table is mainly in the size and shape. Coffee tables usually feature larger tops but shorter legs. People typically place them in front of a sofa or a loveseat to rest books, drinks, remote controls and other items. Side tables also store items, but they are usually positioned beside an accent chair or at the ends of a sofa or loveseat. Shop a diverse assortment of side tables and coffee tables on 1stDibs.

What is a dumbwaiter table?

A dumbwaiter table has two to three circular trays attached to a central column supported on a tripod base. Mostly made from mahogany, some varieties are designed with collapsible trays. On 1stDibs, you can find an antique and vintage collection of dumbwaiter tables.

What is a dough table?

A dough table, or kneading trough, is a primitive piece of furniture used in the bread-making process. Dough tables originated in Europe and were brought to the United States by the Pennsylvania Dutch sometime in the 1700s. The table's flat lid makes for the perfect kneading surface while the inside trough is the perfect space for the dough to rise.

What is a smoker’s table?

A smoker’s table or smoking stand is a piece of furniture that was designed to hold ashtrays and give smokers a place to stand or lean while they smoked. Some smoking stands were smaller and designed to be placed next to armchairs or other furniture, while tables were typically taller. Shop a collection of smoker’s tables from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a cocktail table?

Cocktail tables are ornate low tables traditionally used to serve cocktails and food in a seating area. When first sold in the early 20th-century, cocktail tables tended to be square or rectangular, while coffee tables were round or oval shaped. Today, both types of table come in a wide range of shapes. Find a variety of antique and vintage cocktail tables on 1stDibs.

End tables are small tables that sit beside a larger piece of furniture. The height of an end table is generally that of an arm of a chair.

What is a pedestal table?

A pedestal table is a table that has a central support pillar or column, rather than legs. Pedestal tables are quite sturdy but they can be very heavy given the pillar.

With respect to furniture, an alter table — the correct spelling is altar table — is a type of table used for worship or prayer. Mostly it’s a wooden table used for religious celebrations. It comes in different sizes based on the needs and preferences of the community or individual. Check out 1stDibs for a collection of antique altar tables.

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Oak

Mid Century MODERN OAK ROUND to OVAL Dining Table, Made in Denmark. c. 1960s

$2,080

1980’s Modern Daystrom Dinette or Dining Table Chrome Frame Round Glass Top

By Daystrom Furniture

Located in Topeka, KS

Handsome 1980’s Modern Daystrom dinette or dining table comprised of 1 inch chrome tube frame or

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Late 20th Century American Modern Dining Room Tables

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Chrome

1980’s Modern Daystrom Dinette or Dining Table Chrome Frame Round Glass Top

$1,495

rare set of 3 Jens Risom Stacking Tables

By Jens Risom

Located in Bainbridge, NY

3 T.710 stacking Occasional Tables with Black Walnut knife edge tops on Black enameled base. Great

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Ta...

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Wrought Iron

rare set of 3 Jens Risom Stacking Tables

$3,600

Original French Carved, Painted Gilded Eglomise Coffee Table

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

Breathtaking original 1930's French carved, painted and gilded Louis XV style cocktail table

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Vintage 1930s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Original French Carved, Painted Gilded Eglomise Coffee Table

$6,850

Original Vintage French "Jacques Adnet" Coffee/Cocktail Table

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

stitched leather coffee table with solid brass faux bamboo saw-horse style legs. This exquisite table was

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Vintage 1940s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Leather

Original Vintage French "Jacques Adnet" Coffee/Cocktail Table

$15,900

Bronze Coffee Table Jacques Quinet for Broncz, 1960s

By Broncz, Jacques Quinet

Located in Paris, IDF

This piece is a vintage coffee table that won’t feel out of place in your modern room. Its simple

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Vintage 1960s French Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Bronze

Bronze Coffee Table Jacques Quinet for Broncz, 1960s

$4,199

Belgian Modern Two-Tone Large Coffee Table, 1950s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Teak, black lacquer, glass, brass Belgian modern 1950s coffee table 1950s coffee table with a

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Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Teak, Walnut

Belgian Modern Two-Tone Large Coffee Table, 1950s

$4,800

Free Form Cocktail Table by Gibbings for Widdicomb

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Free form cocktail table by T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings for Widdicomb circa mid 1950's. This all

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Vintage 1950s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Brass

Free Form Cocktail Table by Gibbings for Widdicomb

$7,800

Nesting tables intricate wood inlays by Fabry Associates

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A wonderful pair of nesting tables with exotic wood inlays. These tables are marked made in Sweden

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

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Brass

Nesting tables intricate wood inlays by Fabry Associates

Antique Burr Walnut Queen Anne Style Coffee Table

Located in London, GB

Antique walnut Queen Anne style coffee table from the 1920s-1930s period and in good condition. We

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Vintage 1920s English Queen Anne Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Queen Anne Style Coffee Table

$653

Brutalist Stone Black Coffee Table the Netherlands, 1960

By Ado Chale

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Stunning Brutalist shaped coffee table, made in The Netherlands 1960s. Although we don’t know who

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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Cast Stone

Brutalist Stone Black Coffee Table the Netherlands, 1960

$5,999

Vintage French Bamboo with Glass Coffee Table, 1970s

Located in Oirlo, LI

Vintage French Bamboo with glass coffee table 1970s Vintage bamboo coffee table to bring the

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Bamboo, Glass

Vintage French Bamboo with Glass Coffee Table, 1970s

$455

Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table Ahrend de Cirkel, 1960

By Ahrend de Cirkel, Wim Rietveld

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

This is for the very rare, small sized Pyramid table designed by Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel

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

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table Ahrend de Cirkel, 1960

$2,399

Cabriole Leg Art Deco Style Burr Walnut Demi Lune Half Moon Console Side Table

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

side table. A very well made and good-looking piece, it’s very decorative, the burr walnut has a

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20th Century English Art Deco Demi-lune Tables

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Walnut

Cabriole Leg Art Deco Style Burr Walnut Demi Lune Half Moon Console Side Table

$1,651

Vintage Revolving Top Coffee Table by Heywood-Wakefield

By Heywood-Wakefield Co.

Located in Trenton, NJ

Elevate your living space with the timeless charm of this Vintage Revolving Top Coffee Table by

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

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Wood, Maple

Vintage Revolving Top Coffee Table by Heywood-Wakefield

$800

2nd Generation Eames CTW Coffee Table in Beech

By Charles and Ray Eames

Located in San Diego, CA

This 2nd Generation Eames CTW coffee table for Herman Miller designed in roughly 1946. This table

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Plywood

2nd Generation Eames CTW Coffee Table in Beech

$2,395

Teak Mid Century MODERN Round to Oval DINING TABLE, Made in Denmark, c. 1960’s

Located in Weehawken, NJ

Mid Century Modern Round to Oval Teak Dining Table, Made in Denmark, c. 1960’s. This is an

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Teak

Teak Mid Century MODERN Round to Oval DINING TABLE, Made in Denmark, c. 1960’s

$2,995

Art Deco Two Tier U Base Occasional Table, c1930

Located in Devon, England

Superb 1930's iconically shaped two tier occasional table raised on a ebonised plinth. Ideal size

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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

Art Deco Two Tier U Base Occasional Table, c1930

$2,057

A Pair of Milo Baughman Coffee Tables (SOLD INDIVIDUALLY)

Located in North Miami, FL

Great rectangular "t-cross" framed coffee table by Milo Baughman. Priced and sold individually.

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Vintage 1970s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Chrome

A Pair of Milo Baughman Coffee Tables (SOLD INDIVIDUALLY)

$4,500

Tobia Scarpa set of three nesting table for Cassina

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Cool set of three nesting table design by T.Scarpa for Cassina in Brazilian rosewood.Labeled.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

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Rosewood

Tobia Scarpa set of three nesting table for Cassina

Set of Brass and Chrome Nesting Tables, 1970s, France

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Set of two modernist 1970s brass and chrome nesting tables with smoked glass. The tables are in

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Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

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Brass, Chrome

Set of Brass and Chrome Nesting Tables, 1970s, France

$641 / set

Fabulous Vintage French Louis XVI Gilt Mirrored Cocktail Table

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

Glamorous vintage French painted and gilded Louis XVI style coffee table base with a stunning

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20th Century French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Giltwood

Fabulous Vintage French Louis XVI Gilt Mirrored Cocktail Table

$6,850

Graceful Vintage French Style Desk, Vanity, or Dressing Table

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

Having all the bells and whistles, this dynamite signed table proudly offers an exotic walnut case

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20th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Graceful Vintage French Style Desk, Vanity, or Dressing Table

$2,980

6 Funder Schmidt Madsen Chairs Teak Extension Table Danish

By Funder-Schmidt and Madsen

Located in Pemberton, NJ

TEAK EXTENSION TABLE. THE SET IS IN NICE VINTAGE CONDITION. THERE IS ACTUALLY 7 CHAIRS IN ALL BUT ONE

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Vintage 1960s Danish Dining Room Sets

6 Funder Schmidt Madsen Chairs Teak Extension Table Danish

$5,000

Gorgeous Antique French Figured Walnut 3 Drawer Writing Table

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

, and three useful drawers, give this fine table many obvious possibilities. Masterfully constructed

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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Gorgeous Antique French Figured Walnut 3 Drawer Writing Table

$12,980

c.1780 Antique French Walnut Writing Table w/Drawer

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

Outstanding antique French walnut, 2 board topped writing table with drawer. This table is

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

c.1780 Antique French Walnut Writing Table w/Drawer

$7,650

Poul Kjaerholm PK71 nesting tables E Kold Kristensen DENMARK

By Poul Kjærholm

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Rare set of side tables designed by Poul Kjaerholm (1929-1980) for E Kold Christensen, Denmark 1957

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Vintage 1950s Danish Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Steel

Poul Kjaerholm PK71 nesting tables E Kold Kristensen DENMARK

$3,700

Small Boomerang Occasional Table by Willy Van Der Meeren

By Willy Van Der Meeren

Located in Vlimmeren, BE

This small red boomerang table was designed by Willy Van Der Meeren for Tubax in 1953. It is

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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking ...

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Metal

Small Boomerang Occasional Table by Willy Van Der Meeren

$1,499

Wim Rietveld Pyramid table black Ahrend de Cirkel 1960

By Wim Rietveld

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Minimalist and industrial designed small sized 'Pyramid' table designed by Wim Rietveld and

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

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Pyramid table black Ahrend de Cirkel 1960

$2,819

Sculptural Mid-Century Modernist Glass and Lucite Cocktail Table

Located in New York, NY

This sophisticated Mid-Century Modernist glass and Lucite cocktail table offers the clean lines

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Cut Glass, Lucite

Sculptural Mid-Century Modernist Glass and Lucite Cocktail Table

$4,475

Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table Ahrend de Cirkel, 1960 s

By Ahrend de Cirkel, Wim Rietveld

Located in Lisboa, PT

Minimalist and industrial designed small sized 'Pyramid' table designed by Wim Rietveld and

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

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table Ahrend de Cirkel, 1960 s

$3,359

Classic Architectural Mid-Century Modern Coffee/Cocktail with Drawer by Lane

By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Paul Frankl, Lane Furniture

Located in Buffalo, NY

Classic architectural Mid-Century Modern coffee/cocktail with drawer by Lane, design reminiscent of Classic architectural forms by Paul Frankl, Robsjohn Gibbings. Blond mahogany reta...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Classic Architectural Mid-Century Modern Coffee/Cocktail with Drawer by Lane

$1,480

Norwegian Solid Pine Coffee Table by Krogenæs, Norway, 1960s

Located in Utrecht, NL

This impressive Norwegian table is defined by its natural material, seamless joinery and

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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Pine

Norwegian Solid Pine Coffee Table by Krogenæs, Norway, 1960s

$2,200

Coffee Table by Richard Troy for Art Industry Soho NYC

By Richard Troy

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Coffee table with four T-shaped, solid steel legs and a clear safety glass top. Impressed signature

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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel

Coffee Table by Richard Troy for Art Industry Soho NYC

$7,000

Vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern Cocktail Table with Parchment Top

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

Dynamite mid-century modern cocktail table with classic details. A stylish parchment top supported

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

Vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern Cocktail Table with Parchment Top

$4,800

Gorgeous Custom Made Bronze Cocktail Table Designed by George Mathias

Located in Palm Springs, CA

This massive bronze over wood cocktail table is from Belgium and was custom made in the late 1970s

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Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Gorgeous Custom Made Bronze Cocktail Table Designed by George Mathias

$25,000

Chrome and Smoked Glass Nesting Tables in the Style of Marcel Breuer

By Marcel Breuer

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Set of 3 chrome nesting tables. With smoked glass. Simple yet elegant archway design. Each smaller

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking ...

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Chrome

Chrome and Smoked Glass Nesting Tables in the Style of Marcel Breuer

$1,100 / set

Magazine Table by T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings

Located in New York, NY

Magazine table by T. H. Robsjohn Gibbings

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Vintage 1950s Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

Magazine Table by T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings

$3,200

Wim Rietveld pyramid table for Ahrend de Cirkel 1960 Prouve

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

is for the very rare, but famous Pyramid table designed by Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel in 1960

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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Wim Rietveld pyramid table for Ahrend de Cirkel 1960 Prouve

$1,799

Wim Rietveld large pyramid table for Ahrend de Cirkel 1959

By Wim Rietveld

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

is for the very rare, but famous Pyramid table designed by Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel in 1960

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Vintage 1950s Dutch Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld large pyramid table for Ahrend de Cirkel 1959

$2,750

Wim Rietveld Large Pyramid Table For Ahrend De Cirkel 1959

By Wim Rietveld

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

is for the very rare, but famous Pyramid table designed by Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel in 1960

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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Large Pyramid Table For Ahrend De Cirkel 1959

$3,950

Wim Rietveld Large Pyramid Table for Ahrend de Cirkel, 1959

By Wim Rietveld

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

is for the very rare, but famous Pyramid table designed by Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel in 1960

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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Large Pyramid Table for Ahrend de Cirkel, 1959

$3,950

20th Century Spanish Wooden Metal Coffee Table With Original Patina

Located in High Point, NC

Introducing a masterful blend of rustic wood and metal, this 20th Century Spanish Coffee Table is

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20th Century Spanish Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

20th Century Spanish Wooden Metal Coffee Table With Original Patina

$1,995

Philip Kelvin LaVerne Superb "Tang Boucher" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne

Located in New York, NY

Stunning "T’ang Boucher" coffee table in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Pewter, Gold Leaf

Philip Kelvin LaVerne Superb "Tang Boucher" Coffee Table 1960s (Signed)

$35,000

Antique Queen Anne Burr Walnut Dining Table and 8 Chairs

Located in London, GB

This is a fine quality antique Queen Anne style walnut dining table and eight matching dining

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Mid-20th Century English Queen Anne Dining Room Sets

Materials

Walnut

Antique Queen Anne Burr Walnut Dining Table and 8 Chairs

$6,193 / set

Ametista Coffee Table Scagliola art Decoration Silver Leaf Wooden Base

By Cupioli made in Italy

Located in Rimini, IT

Ametista T coffee table will add a touch of color and cheerfulness to the atmosphere of your house

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Scagliola

Ametista Coffee Table Scagliola art Decoration Silver Leaf Wooden Base

$4,655

c.1940 French Steel Industrial Era Work Table w/ Slate Top

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

Dynamite vintage French 40's, steel Industrial Era 2-drawer work table with a slate top-- many uses

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Vintage 1940s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Slate, Steel

c.1940 French Steel Industrial Era Work Table w/ Slate Top

$4,980

Charming Original Antique French Walnut Louis XIII Table w/Many Uses

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

No matter how you decide to utilize this wonderful table, you can rest assured it will endure the

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

Charming Original Antique French Walnut Louis XIII Table w/Many Uses

$5,450

Grete Jalk for Glostrup Møbelfabrik Square Danish Teak Side Table

By Grete Jalk, Poul Jeppesen

Located in Chattanooga, TN

Square Danish teak side table by Grete Jalk for Glostrup Møbelfabrik. This table is at once simple

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

Grete Jalk for Glostrup Møbelfabrik Square Danish Teak Side Table

$1,295

Antique Burr Maple and Walnut Dining Table Plus Six Chairs

Located in London, GB

of the carvers. The shaped legs have an amazing elongated fluted shell design. The table is a good

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Vintage 1920s English Dining Room Sets

Materials

Maple

Antique Burr Maple and Walnut Dining Table Plus Six Chairs

$4,817

Teak Wood Side Tables for G-plan, 1960s Set of 3

By Victor Wilkins

Located in Oirlo, LI

Elegant set of 3 Fresco nesting tables made in 1967 for the furniture company G-plan. The design

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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Teak

Teak Wood Side Tables for G-plan, 1960s Set of 3

$1,019 / set

Hollywood Regency Coffee Table Faux Ivory and Bronze Valenti Madrid, Spain

By Arturo Pani

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration a custom made coffee table with faux ivory and bronze base. Original glass

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Vintage 1970s Spanish Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Bronze

Hollywood Regency Coffee Table Faux Ivory and Bronze Valenti Madrid, Spain

$5,300

Hollywood Regency Onyx Abalone Shell Gold Glitter Arturo Pani Coffee Table

By P. E. Guerin, Arturo Pani

Located in Chattanooga, TN

and glam from a bygone era of bold, experimental interior decor. The table features cross sections of

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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Onyx, Gold Leaf

Hollywood Regency Onyx Abalone Shell Gold Glitter Arturo Pani Coffee Table

$1,995

Stunning Round White and Grey Mosaic Coffee Table by Berthold Muller

By Berthold Muller

Located in Weesp, NL

Introducing the epitome of sophistication: the exquisite round grey and white mosaic coffee table

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Stunning Round White and Grey Mosaic Coffee Table by Berthold Muller

$6,599

1970s Postmodern Rosso Asiago Marble Travertine Coffee Table Stone Italy Signed

By Stone International

Located in Chicago, IL

1970s Postmodern Rosso Asiago Marble Travertine coffee table Stone International Italy Signed

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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble, Travertine

1970s Postmodern Rosso Asiago Marble Travertine Coffee Table Stone Italy Signed

$7,000

Mid-Century Modern Lane Rhythm Collection Walnut Rectangular Coffee Table

By Lane Furniture

Located in Topeka, KS

Iconic mid-century modern walnut coffee table with brass plated metal hardware by Lane Furniture

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

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Lane Rhythm Collection Walnut Rectangular Coffee Table

$2,795

Mid Century Modern FOLDING DINING SET / Game Table Set by Stakmore

By Stakmore Company

Located in Weehawken, NJ

Mid century Modern foldable / collapsable dining set / game table set by Stakmore. Both the table

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Naugahyde, Wood

Mid Century Modern FOLDING DINING SET / Game Table Set by Stakmore

$1,950

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T Table For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic t table available at 1stDibs. A t table — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. Find 4018 options for an antique or vintage t table now, or shop our selection of 362 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the t table you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A t table, designed in the mid-century modern, modern or Scandinavian Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co. and J.T. Kalmar each produced at least one beautiful t table that is worth considering.

How Much is a T Table?

A t table can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,801, while the lowest priced sells for $23 and the highest can go for as much as $5,807,050.

Questions About T Table

What is the difference between a drawing table and a drafting table?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
The main difference between a drawing table and a drafting table is adjustability. Typically, drawing table writing surfaces are stationary, while most drafting tables can be tilted and moved up and down. However, some people use the terms drawing and drafting table interchangeably to describe any table with a tilted writing surface. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of drafting tables.
What is the difference between a coffee table and a cocktail table?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
While both pieces are relatively new to the furniture world, the main difference between them are their shapes. A cocktail table is generally square or rectangular in shape, while a coffee table tends to be oval or circular in shape. You can shop a collection of furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a sofa table and a coffee table?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
The difference between a sofa table and a coffee table is that a sofa table is always behind the sofa and a coffee table is in front of it. Additionally, a sofa table is the same height as the sofa and a coffee table is much shorter.
Is there a difference between an end table and a side table?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
There are two differences between end tables and side tables: function and size. Typically, end tables go beside a chair or at opposite ends of a sofa and have smaller tabletops, while side tables go toward the sides of seating areas or against walls and feature a larger surface area. However, many people use the words side and end tables interchangeably, so these differences may not always apply. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of end and side tables.
What is the difference between a billiard table and a pool table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
The difference between a billiard table and a pool table is primarily the size. The basic dimensions of a billiard table are usually 10’ by 5’, whereas a pool table is a relatively smaller structure, as they’re usually 3.5’ by 7’. An additional way that these tables differ from each other is the absence of pockets on the billiard table. Shop a range of billiard and pool tables on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a bistro table and a pub table?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
The main difference between a bistro table and a pub table is the size. A bistro table is usually around 28 to 36 inches tall, so you can sit at it with a standard dining chair. Often, people pair bistro chairs with bistro tables. A pub table is taller at around 40 to 44 inches and requires a pub-height chair or stool for comfortable seating. Find a variety of pub and bistro tables on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between an accent table and an end table?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between an accent table and an end table comes down to how you use them. Accent tables function primarily as decorations and may be placed almost anywhere in a room. The purpose of an end table is to provide storage space next to a sofa or loveseat. Most people use them in pairs, with one placed on either side of the focal furnishing in a seating area. Find a large collection of accent tables and end tables on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a buffet table and a console table?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
The difference between a buffet table and a console table comes down to size and storage features. Console tables are usually less deep than buffet tables, so they take up less space behind sofas and along walls. In addition, consoles are less likely to have cabinets and drawers than buffet tables, which are designed to store dinnerware and serveware in dining rooms. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of buffets and console tables.
What is the difference between a center table and a coffee table?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between a center table and a coffee table is usually size. Center tables tend to be larger-sized accent tables placed in the center of seating areas. On the other hand, coffee tables are smaller tables usually positioned in front of sofas and loveseats. On 1stDibs, find a variety of center tables and coffee tables.
What is the difference between a snooker table and a pool table?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between a snooker table and a pool table comes down to dimensions. Generally, a snooker table is larger than a pool table, also called a billiards table. The increased size is due to the fact that a snooker game typically uses a total of 21 balls, compared to the 9 to 15 used during a pool game. Both types of gaming tables have six pockets, but those on a snooker table are usually smaller than those on a pool table because snooker balls tend to be smaller than billiard balls. On 1stDibs, find a range of billiard and snooker tables.
Are end tables taller than coffee tables?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
Yes, end tables are generally taller than coffee tables.

The term “end table” is frequently used interchangeably with “coffee table,” and while these two furnishings have much in common, each table type offers its own distinctive benefits in your space.

Your end table is likely going to stand as tall as the arms of your sofa, and its depth will match the seating. These attributes allow for tucking the table neatly at the end of your sofa in order to provide an elevated surface between your seating and the wall. End tables are accent pieces — they’re a close cousin to side tables, but side tables, not unlike the show-stealing low-profile coffee table, are intended to be positioned prominently and have more to do with the flow and design of a room than an end table, which does a great job but does it out of the way of everything else.

Find all kinds of antique and vintage tables on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a coffee table and a console table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
The difference between a coffee table and a console table is in the design. A coffee table is a low table that comes in many shapes, such as surfaces that are rectangles, squares, ovals or circles. Console tables are taller and usually have elongated shapes, such as ovals, rectangles or semicircles. Placement is another differentiator between the two types of tables. Coffee tables usually go in front of sofas and loveseats, while console tables may be placed behind a sofa or loveseat or along a wall. Find a large collection of coffee tables and console tables on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a side table and a coffee table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
The difference between a side table and a coffee table is mainly in the size and shape. Coffee tables usually feature larger tops but shorter legs. People typically place them in front of a sofa or a loveseat to rest books, drinks, remote controls and other items. Side tables also store items, but they are usually positioned beside an accent chair or at the ends of a sofa or loveseat. Shop a diverse assortment of side tables and coffee tables on 1stDibs.
What is a dumbwaiter table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A dumbwaiter table has two to three circular trays attached to a central column supported on a tripod base. Mostly made from mahogany, some varieties are designed with collapsible trays. On 1stDibs, you can find an antique and vintage collection of dumbwaiter tables.
What is a dough table?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A dough table, or kneading trough, is a primitive piece of furniture used in the bread-making process. Dough tables originated in Europe and were brought to the United States by the Pennsylvania Dutch sometime in the 1700s. The table's flat lid makes for the perfect kneading surface while the inside trough is the perfect space for the dough to rise.
What is a smoker’s table?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A smoker’s table or smoking stand is a piece of furniture that was designed to hold ashtrays and give smokers a place to stand or lean while they smoked. Some smoking stands were smaller and designed to be placed next to armchairs or other furniture, while tables were typically taller. Shop a collection of smoker’s tables from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a cocktail table?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Cocktail tables are ornate low tables traditionally used to serve cocktails and food in a seating area. When first sold in the early 20th-century, cocktail tables tended to be square or rectangular, while coffee tables were round or oval shaped. Today, both types of table come in a wide range of shapes. Find a variety of antique and vintage cocktail tables on 1stDibs.
What are end tables?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
End tables are small tables that sit beside a larger piece of furniture. The height of an end table is generally that of an arm of a chair.
What is a pedestal table?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
A pedestal table is a table that has a central support pillar or column, rather than legs. Pedestal tables are quite sturdy but they can be very heavy given the pillar.
What is Alter Table?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
With respect to furniture, an alter table — the correct spelling is altar table — is a type of table used for worship or prayer. Mostly it’s a wooden table used for religious celebrations. It comes in different sizes based on the needs and preferences of the community or individual. Check out 1stDibs for a collection of antique altar tables.

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