Finding the right console table depth for narrow hallways and tight entryways can feel impossible -- too deep blocks walkways, too shallow looks unfinished. The SUNPAN Doncaster Wooden Rectangular Console Table, a 55-inch oak veneer console table available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, measures just 13.75 inches deep and fits where most furniture won't, making it ideal for narrow entryways, behind-sofa placement, and hallway styling that preserves foot traffic.
Full Specifications
| Brand | SUNPAN |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 55 W x 13.75 D x 30.75 H inches |
| Weight | 61 lbs |
| Material | Solid Oak Wood with Oak Veneer Top |
| Color | Black Oak Veneer, Smoke Grey Oak Veneer |
| Base Style | Sled Base |
| Storage | Open (no drawers or doors) |
| Assembly | Yes, 15-20 minutes estimated |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Care | Wipe with soft, dry cloth |
What Is a Console Table?
A console table is a narrow, rectangular table designed for placement against walls or behind furniture. Unlike dining tables that center a room, console tables work the perimeter -- offering surface space without demanding floor space. Also known as sofa tables or entryway tables, consoles typically measure 12-18 inches deep, making them ideal for narrow spaces where a standard table would block walkways.
What You Get With the SUNPAN Doncaster Wooden Rectangular Console Table
- Narrow 13.75-Inch Depth -- This slim profile fits in hallways as narrow as 36 inches while still leaving comfortable walking space.
- Solid Oak Wood Construction -- The frame is solid oak for durability, topped with oak veneer that highlights natural wood grain patterns, knots, and burls.
- Two Color Options -- Choose black oak veneer for dramatic contrast or smoke grey oak veneer for a softer, weathered appearance.
- Sled-Style Base Design -- The wide sled base provides excellent stability without corner legs that catch clothing or create visual clutter.
- Adjustable Levelers -- Built-in levelers ensure stability on uneven floors without wobbling.
- Natural Wood Variations -- Each piece is unique due to organic grain patterns and knots, unlike mass-produced laminate furniture.
Where Does a Narrow Console Table Work Best?
This 13.75-inch-deep console table thrives in narrow hallways, behind sofas in small living rooms, and as an entryway table that doesn't obstruct traffic flow. Pair with accent tables or use in dining rooms as a buffet alternative for tight spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How deep should a console table be?
- Most console tables measure 12-18 inches deep; this SUNPAN model at 13.75 inches is ideal for narrow hallways while still offering functional surface space.
- What is a console table used for?
- Console tables provide surface space against walls for displaying decor, holding keys and mail in entryways, or serving as a behind-sofa table for lamps and drinks.
- How high should a console table be behind a sofa?
- A console table should be within 2-3 inches of sofa back height; at 30.75 inches, this table works behind most sofas that measure 28-33 inches tall.
- What is the difference between a console table and a sofa table?
- No functional difference -- "sofa table" and "console table" are interchangeable terms for narrow tables designed for placement against walls or behind furniture.
- Does this console table require assembly?
- Yes, minimal assembly is required and takes an estimated 15-20 minutes.
- Is free shipping available on this console table?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping to the continental US with no minimum order.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and commercial specifiers can access up to 40% off retail through the LOOMLAN Trade Program with no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days. Contact LOOMLAN at 833-566-6526 for commercial-grade confirmation and volume pricing.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail, apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Contact for confirmation |
| Volume Orders | Call 833-566-6526 for project pricing |
