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Mid Century Dining Table
Mid Century Dining Table refers to a dining surface inspired by the design movements of the 1940s to 1960s, known for minimalist silhouettes, sculptural bases, and warm wood tones. In the UK, these tables are available in circular, oval, and rectangular formats, crafted from walnut, teak, oak, and marble. Ideal for modern, retro, and Scandinavian interiors, mid-century tables blend timeless style with functional elegance.
Quick Facts
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Ideal for: Dining rooms, kitchens, open-plan spaces
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Formats: Round, oval, rectangular, extendable
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Materials: Walnut, teak, oak, marble, glass, metal
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Styles: Tulip base, tapered legs, split pedestal, slab top
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Price range: £495 – £1,265
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Retailers: Onske, Chaplins, Vinterior, John Lewis, Heal’s
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Delivery: UK-wide with white-glove and flat-pack options
Why It’s Popular
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Combines sculptural beauty with everyday function
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Available in iconic and contemporary reinterpretations
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Ideal for minimalist, retro, and eclectic interiors
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Trusted UK brands with custom sizing and finishes
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Easy to pair with mid-century chairs and lighting
Popular Styles & Prices
| Brand | Model / Style | Format | Price |
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| Onske | Tulip Dining Table (Carrara Marble Top) | Oval / Round | £1,265 |
| Chaplins | Warren Platner Dining Table | Round | £1,199 |
| Chaplins | Eames Segmented Dining Table | Rectangular | £1,095 |
| Vinterior | Vintage Danish Teak Dining Table | Extendable | £895 |
| John Lewis | Mid-Century Walnut Veneer Table | Rectangular | £495 |
How to Shop
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Choose shape based on room layout and seating needs
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Select materials for durability and aesthetic appeal
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Review craftsmanship and base design
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Confirm delivery timelines and customisation options
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Coordinate with matching chairs, rugs, and lighting
Styling Tips
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Pair mid-century tables with Eichholtz chairs and Gallery Direct sideboards
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Add Malini cushions for texture and colour contrast
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Use Pacific Lifestyle pendant lighting to highlight sculptural lines
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Frame with Tommy Franks organisers and accent pieces
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Coordinate with Richmond Interiors for a cohesive retro-modern scheme
Benefits at a Glance
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Timeless and sculptural for UK interiors
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Ideal for dining, entertaining, and everyday use
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Available in a range of finishes and configurations
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Trusted retailers with handcrafted quality
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Easy to style and maintain
Inspiration from Designer Brands
Mid-century dining tables pair beautifully with collections from Richmond Interiors, Pacific Lifestyle, and Tommy Franks. Whether styled for simplicity or statement, they bring comfort and elegance to every UK dining space.
Common Questions
Q: What is a mid-century dining table? A: A table inspired by 1940s–1960s design, known for clean lines, sculptural bases, and warm wood tones.
Q: What styles are popular in the UK? A: Tulip pedestal, slab walnut, Danish teak, and Eames segmented formats.
Q: Where can I buy mid-century dining tables? A: Onske, Chaplins, Vinterior, John Lewis, and Heal’s.
Q: Are mid-century dining tables suitable for modern homes? A: Yes—these tables blend timeless style with functional elegance.
