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Sofa table. A tall, narrow table features a glass top and glass shelf. The frame consists of four legs (2"x2"x34") joined together with dowels.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Nov 1985 (v.9#2) pg. 28

Sofa or hall table in solid oak features two side-by-side drawers in the front rail and a lower shelf. Overall dimensions: 44"x11"x30" tall.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Aug 1994 (v.17#11) pg. 29

Glass top cocktail table (20"x30") or sofa table (14"x66"). Style is similar to parson's table.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #215 Jan 1981 (v.31#1) pg. 56

Sofa table complements antiques. An eclectic design of mahogany blends styles and joinery. Features glass panels in the frame-and-panel top. Overall dimensions: 13"x64"x29" tall.
FINE WOODWORKING #100 May-Jun 1993 pg. 63

Hefty sofa table with a delicate touch is constructed of large timbers. It features a laminated top, through-mortised legs, breadboard ends, 2 large drawers and two compartments behind frame-and-panel doors. Overall dimensions: 67"x20"x22" tall.
FINE WOODWORKING #137 Jul-Aug 1999 pg. 78

Pier table (side table) represents a type of American table built between 1790 and 1860. Suitable as a sofa table or against a wall between and below two windows. Hidden drawers in the ends feature secret compartments. Overall dimensions: 22"x60"x32" tall.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #83 Mar 1995 (v.14#5) pg. 52

Side table and sofa table use the same basic construction. Details include a bow-tie shape to the aprons, tall tapered legs, beveled edges on top, and a floating appearance to the top.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #111 Nov 1999 (v.19#5) pg. 42

Convertible narrow pine sofa tables push together to form a dining table for six.
WOMAN'S DAY Mar 11 1980 (v.43#7) pg. 109, 131

Americana collection sofa table. Top measures 11"x36". Table stands 30" tall on four square, tapered legs. A single drawer is in apron on one side.
WOOD MAGAZINE #36 Aug 1990 (v.7#4) pg. 34

Three sizes of matching Southwestern tables feature side rails with stair-step and diamond motif cutouts. (1) Sofa table (53"x14"x28" tall). (2) Coffee table (36"x36"x16" tall). (3) End table (28"x22"x22" tall).
WOOD MAGAZINE #44 Aug 1991 (v.8#5) pg. 36

Craftsman-style sofa table (17"x50"x28" high) features square spindles on the end panels and a lower shelf.
WOODSMITH #104 Apr 1996 (v.18) pg. 6

Small Georgian table. Part 1. Build a traditional late Georgian sofa table with arc stretcher, two drawers in the front apron, and small drop leaves on each end. Requires extensive veneer work.
WOODWORKER Jun 1995 (v.99#6) pg. 42

Small Georgian table. Part 2. Drawer and leg construction.
WOODWORKER Jul 1995 (v.99#7) pg. 70

Sofa table. A long, narrow, sofa-height table is designed to sit behind a sofa. The top features a decorative glass insert. Dimensions: 56"x18"x29" tall.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1979 (v.3#4) pg. 4

Contemporary sofa table. Features exposed and sculptured joints, softened edges and the ability to dismantle the unit without damage. Dimensions: 29" tall, 15" wide, 72" long.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1982 (v.6#1) pg. 20

Modern version of the traditional Hunt Table will function nicely as a sofa table or hall table. Overall dimensions: 56" long, 16" wide, 30" tall.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL May-Jun 1988 (v.12#3) pg. 25

Using readily available turned furniture legs to build a set of three tables. (1) Coffee table (48"x22"x16" tall). (2) End table (24"x20"x22" tall). (3) Sofa table (42"x16"x30" tall).
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1998 (v.54#5) pg. 38

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