tea table

furniture

The 'tea table' emerged as a symbol of gentility and social refinement, particularly in the eighteenth century, and remains a staple in settings for informal gatherings and tea service.

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Definition

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(general)A small table used for serving tea and light refreshments, typically found in living rooms or parlors.

Example

She placed the teapot and cups on the tea table in the parlor.
The tea table was set with an assortment of cakes and biscuits.

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