50's Retro Nostalgic Style Chrome Plated Round Dining Table


50's Retro Nostalgic Style Chrome Plated Round Dining Table by AtHomeMart

List Price: $349.99
          Features:
  • Retro chrome plated table with original base and white top.
  • Dimensions Measure: 42" Diameter x 31"H
  • Item usually leaves our warehouse within 1-2 days.
  • Buy Direct from factory with LOWEST PRICE GUARANTEE

This is a brand new in box 50's Retro Nostalgic Style Round Dining Table with Chrome Plating and Easy to Clean Formica Top in White. This item is modeled after the famous style of the American 1950's Diner that has served so many back in the days. The tubular steel frame of the item is plated with chrome and constructed with quality. Its smooth, strong, and durable surfaces makes it easy to clean and hassle free. The legs of the table includes levelers at each part of the leg that keep it stable on uneven flooring. (The Chairs in the picture are sold separately in our Dining Room > Chairs Section.) (Requires Simple Assembly) Dimensions Measure: 42" Diameter x 31"H Read more...

Retro 3-Piece Chrome Bar Stools and Table Set


Retro 3-Piece Chrome Bar Stools and Table Set by AtHomeMart

List Price: $533.50
          Features:
  • Stool: 29"H (seat height)
  • Black vinyl padded seat cushions
  • Table: 31" Diameter x 41"H
  • Retro 1950's style design. Brand New in the Original Box

This is a brand new in box Bar Table and 2 Barstools set in 50's Retro Nostalgic Soda Fountain Style with Chrome Plating. ** **The table has an Easy to Clean Formica Black Table Top. This item is modeled after the famous style of the American 1950's Diner that has served so many back in the days. The tubular steel frame of the item is plated with chrome and constructed with quality. Its smooth, strong, and durable surfaces makes it easy to clean and hassle free. ** **The Bar Stools have Black Vinyl Covered Cushioned Seats 29"H. (Requires Simple Assembly). Bar Table Dimension: 30" Diamater x 41 3/4"H Bar Stool Dimension: 14 1/4"L x 14 1/4"W x 29"H Read more...

Bar Table In 50's Retro Nostalgic Soda Fountain Style With Chrome Plating and Black Wooden Top


Bar Table In 50's Retro Nostalgic Soda Fountain Style With Chrome Plating and Black Wooden Top by AtHomeMart

List Price: $180.99
          Features:
  • Buy Direct from factory with LOWEST PRICE GUARANTEE
  • Dimensions Measure:30" Diamater x 41 3/4"H
  • Item usually leaves our warehouse within 1-2 days.
  • Soda fountain black bar table with retro chrome base

This is a brand new in box Bar Table in 50's Retro Nostalgic Soda Fountain Style with Chrome Plating and Black Table Top. This item is modeled after the famous style of the American 1950's Diner that has served so many back in the days. The tubular steel frame of the item is plated with chrome and constructed with quality. Table top is MDF covered in veneer. Its smooth, strong, and durable surfaces makes it easy to clean and hassle free. (Requires Simple Assembly) Dimensions Measure:30" Diameter x 41 3/4"H Read more...

Retro Soda Fountain Style Bar Table w/Chrome Plating & Black Top


Retro Soda Fountain Style Bar Table w/Chrome Plating & Black Top by AtHomeMart

List Price: $159.99
          Features:
  • Brand New in original box. Easy to assembly
  • Bar Table in 50's Retro Nostalgic Soda Fountain Style with Chrome Plating and Black Formica Table Top
  • Item usually leaves our warehouse within 1-2 days.
  • Dimension: 30" Diamater x 41 3/4"H

This is a brand new in box Bar Table in 50's Retro Nostalgic Soda Fountain Style with Chrome Plating and Easy to Clean Formica Black Table Top. This item is modeled after the famous style of the American 1950's Diner that has served so many back in the days. The tubular steel frame of the item is plated with chrome and constructed with quality. Its smooth, strong, and durable surfaces makes it easy to clean and hassle free. (Requires Simple Assembly) Dimension: 30" Diamater x 41 3/4"H Read more...

Insider art in Wellington
The Dominion Post - Jul 04, 2011
Insider art in Wellington

Central to the exhibition is Gamper's table, like a streamlined dream of 1950s New Zealand bach furniture. Its top is a mosaic of old formica, including a mottled green that reminded Gamper of lustrous paua. Its price tag: $18000.


A Family Named Gold Tries to Add Cool to a Soup That's the Color Purple
Wall Street Journal - Jun 28, 2011

Seated on vinyl chairs around an old Formica table, three of the four wore the company uniform: white shirts with their first names embroidered on one pocket, blue cotton pants and black rubber-soled work shoes. The Golds have at different times


Insider art in Wellington

04.07.11

Collaboration of an artist, a furniture maker and jeweler turned Hamish McKay Gallery in the air within a devotee of contemporary art. Each table, chair, lighting, sculpture, library, vases, stool, candle holder, container and piece is unique.

Gallery owner Hamish McKay admits he has thought to bring her bed to see how it feels to sleep in the ultimate indoor art lovers. "

"We wanted it to feel comfortable, as it was lived," says the artist Francis Upritchard, "but art as well.

Source: The Dominion Post

Moment of Grace, The American City in the 1950s Moment of Grace, The American City in the 1950s

Creator: Michael Johns | 2004-08-02

Millions of kitchen tables had metal tubes for legs, a broad metal band girding the Formica table top, and tube-leg chairs whose seats and backs were ...
About this book
Moment of Grace tells the story of the American city in its remarkable heyday. Never before or after the 1950s were downtowns so exciting, neighborhoods so settled, or suburban dwellers so optimistic. Urban culture was at its peak: it was vital, urbane, conformist, and generating rebellion all at once....

A Brief History of Restaurant Booths | Missouri Table and Chair

by goadmin

Many restaurant booths have been featured as a centerpiece of the backdrop design of movies and hit television shows in the country’s history. The critically acclaimed movie Diner featured an all star cast gathered cozily around a 1950s style vinyl booth and Formica table within the setting of a converted rail car diner in New Jersey. Happy Days, one of the most loved and watched TV shows about life in the 1950s, also featured a vinyl restaurant booth and Formica table where the shows actors gathered each week to entertain us.

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