Finding a side table that balances sculptural form with functional surface area is a challenge in smaller living spaces. The Noir Heart Side Table, a contemporary marble accent table, is available at LOOMLAN with free shipping. This solid black marble side table features an organic geometric base and free-form top that deliver visual interest in just 11 inches of width.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Noir |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 18 inches H x 11 inches W x 11 inches D |
| Weight | 156 lbs |
| Top Material | 100% Marble |
| Base Material | 100% Marble |
| Color | Black (top and base) |
| Shape | Free Form |
| Care | Wipe with damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners on marble |
What Is a Side Table?
A side table is a small accent table positioned next to seating -- such as a sofa, lounge chair, or bed -- to hold lamps, drinks, books, or decorative objects. Side tables and end tables are functionally identical; "end table" typically describes tables placed at the ends of a sofa, while "side table" applies more broadly to any compact table beside a chair or sectional.
What You Get With the Noir Heart Side Table
- Solid Black Marble Construction -- both the base and top are carved from 100% natural marble, delivering substantial weight and durability.
- Organic Geometric Form -- the free-form top and sculptural base create a contemporary silhouette that functions as functional art.
- Compact Footprint -- at 11 inches square, the table fits in narrow spaces between chairs or beside a bed without crowding walkways.
- Substantial Weight -- the 156-pound marble mass ensures stability and won't tip when holding lamps or décor.
- Handcrafted Uniqueness -- natural stone veining and hand-finishing mean no two pieces are identical, adding character to each table.
- Low-Profile Height -- the 18-inch height pairs well with low-slung sofas and lounge chairs common in contemporary interiors.
Where Does a Black Marble Accent Table Work Best?
Position the Heart Side Table beside a modern lounge chair in a living room, where its dark marble complements leather or velvet upholstery. Pair it with other accent tables in mixed materials -- wood, metal, glass -- to layer texture in a seating area. The sculptural base also makes it a striking pedestal for a table lamp in a reading nook or entryway, and its compact size suits end-table applications in apartments or urban condos.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between a side table and an end table?
- There is no functional difference; "end table" traditionally describes tables at the ends of a sofa, while "side table" applies to any small table beside seating or a bed.
- What height should a side table be next to a sofa?
- A side table should be within 2 inches of the sofa arm height -- typically 24 to 26 inches -- though lower profiles like this 18-inch table work well with mid-century or contemporary low-profile sofas.
- How do you style a side table?
- Layer a lamp or candle for light, add a small tray to corral remotes or coasters, and include one sculptural object or plant to balance function with visual interest.
- What size side table next to a chair?
- Choose a side table roughly the same height as the chair arm or 1 to 2 inches lower, with a diameter or width of 16 to 24 inches to provide adequate surface area without overwhelming the chair.
- Does the Heart Side Table ship for free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping on all orders to the continental United States with no minimum purchase required.
- How should I care for a black marble side table?
- Wipe the marble with a damp, soft cloth and avoid acidic or abrasive cleaners that can etch or dull the surface; seal the stone annually if used in high-traffic areas.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers receive up to 40% off retail pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program -- no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days. The Heart Side Table's 156-pound marble construction suits high-end residential and boutique hospitality installations where durability and visual impact are required.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and boutique commercial interiors |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
