Dining tables

Add timeless appeal with gently used dining tables

No matter whom you ask, they’re bound to agree – every home needs a vintage dining table for family and friends to gather around. There’s no better spot for shared moments: daily catch-ups, festive feasts, and casual meetings with friends are all made better by the timeless qualities of a first-rate retro dining table.

Franckly is here to cater to all your used dining table needs. No matter what kind of vintage dining table you’re after, we’ve got a pre-owned design treasure to make your kitchen or dining room more appealing than ever. Feeling unsure which vintage kitchen table will bring a smile to your face? The solution is simple: delve into our tips below and you’re one step closer to the retro dining table of your dreams!

Serving low-key looks for every occasion

Not only does a beautiful vintage dining table attract your gaze, but it also provides an instant meeting place in your home. When you’re looking for a spot where homework gets done, holiday plans are made, and accounts of the day’s happenings are exchanged, the ideal retro dining table has it all sorted out.

Whether you’re sitting down to a quick snack or planning a dinner party that continues well into the night, a vintage kitchen table is a perfect choice to polish off your home decor. Set out your newspaper on the carefully crafted surface of a retro kitchen table, and care-free weekend mornings come alive – add a cup of coffee on the side and the day is off to an excellent start.

Take your pick from boundless options

Chosen to match your individual style, a skillfully designed used dining table is guaranteed to spruce up everyday moments, either placed in the kitchen or dining space of your home. When it comes to size, shape, and material, you’re spoiled for choice as you look for the right vintage kitchen table to match your needs.

Settling on the material for your vintage dining table can turn out to be easier than you’d imagine. The key is to consider the varying surfaces around your retro dining table and make sure it blends in beautifully with its surroundings. 

When you’re on the lookout for a used wooden dining table, it’s important to consider the various hues of wood used in your decor. Take for instance the charming vintage Artek Aalto table 91, considered one of Alvar Aalto’s most loved pieces. Dating back to 1935, this classic vintage kitchen table makes for a timeless choice with its solid birch structure and Aalto’s cleverly shaped L-leg design, which proved to be nothing less than a breakthrough in furniture design.

Providing an eye-catching alternative to your home, the Vitra Noguchi dining table is a sculptural work of art. Designed by Isamu Noguchi in 1957, the elegant design of this retro kitchen table – with its chrome-plated rods in a criss-cross pattern – provides an airy, light appearance without compromising on practicality.

Every meal is made special by a used round dining table that makes sure no one is left out of the conversation. Introduced as part of his Pedestal Collection in 1957, Eero Saarinen designed the Knoll Saarinen dining table to showcase the beauty of sculptural simplicity. Known to many as the Tulip dining table, the ground-breaking design of this retro kitchen table maintains its allure still to this day.

An easy way to add intrigue to your dining set

Adding a unique edge to any home, a truly versatile retro kitchen table pairs well with a multitude of partners. The perfect way to captivate your guests is to combine the used dining table of your choosing with dining chairs that create a captivating contrast. Why not even mix and match dining chairs to make things less formal!

Does your favourite pairing include a used white dining table with chrome dining chairs? Or perhaps you prefer to combine the warmth of wooden dining chairs with a lavish vintage marble dining table? No matter which styling takes first place in your books, with a little help from Franckly, you’re sure to discover the ultimate retro kitchen table to complete the set.

Whether you’re looking for a small vintage dining table to achieve an intimate setting, the warm hues of a retro wooden dining table, or the flexibility offered by a vintage extendable dining table, Franckly makes it easier than ever to buy and sell pre-owned design gems securely. Take a seat and start browsing for a stylish used dining table that’s second to none!