This list includes 33 Furniture that start with T, from “TV stand” to “Tête-à-tête”. It covers everyday living, dining, storage, and occasional pieces across modern, traditional, and period styles.

Furniture that start with T are named seating, storage, and surface pieces beginning with the letter T. Some, like the Victorian “tête-à-tête”, reflect social customs, while others, like the TV stand, follow technological change.

Below you’ll find the table with Name, Description, Materials, Style / Period, and Typical Use.

Name: The item’s common name as used in catalogs and conversation, helping you locate or reference each piece quickly.

Description: A concise summary of form and features so you can understand what the piece looks like and how it functions.

Materials: Typical materials and finishes listed so you can judge durability, appearance, and maintenance needs for each item.

Style / Period: Common style labels and historical periods help you match pieces to interiors and understand their design origins.

Typical Use: Typical uses and room placements tell you where each piece is most often found and how it’s used.

Furniture that start with T

NameCategoryTypical materialsTypical dimensions
Tabletablewood, metal, glass120–180 × 80 × 73 cm (47–71 × 31 × 29 in)
Tea tabletablewood, veneer, glass, metal60–90 × 60 × 70 cm (24–35 × 24 × 28 in)
Trestle tabletablewood, metal150–300 × 80 × 75 cm (59–118 × 31 × 30 in)
Tilt-top tabletablewood60–90 × 60 × 72 cm (24–35 × 24 × 28 in)
Tray tabletablewood, metal, laminate50–60 × 40 × 65 cm (20–24 × 16 × 26 in)
Telephone tableaccentwood, veneer, metal60 × 35 × 75 cm (24 × 14 × 30 in)
Tea cartstoragewood, metal80 × 45 × 80 cm (31 × 18 × 31 in)
Tea trolleystoragemetal, wood, glass80 × 45 × 80 cm (31 × 18 × 31 in)
Trunkstoragewood, leather, metal90 × 50 × 45 cm (35 × 20 × 18 in)
Trundle bedbedwood, metal90 × 200 × 40 cm (35 × 79 × 16 in)
Twin bedbedwood, metal, upholstery99 × 190 × 100 cm (39 × 75 × 39 in)
Toddler bedbedwood, plastic, upholstery70–80 × 140–160 × 40–60 cm (28–31 × 55–63 × 16–24 in)
Tub chairseatingupholstery, wood, metal70–90 × 70 × 75 cm (28–35 × 28 × 30 in)
Tub sofaseatingupholstery, wood150–200 × 80 × 80 cm (59–79 × 31 × 31 in)
Tête-à-têteseatingupholstery, wood160–180 × 70 × 80 cm (63–71 × 28 × 31 in)
Tuffetaccentupholstery, wood30–45 × 30–45 × 30–45 cm (12–18 × 12–18 × 12–18 in)
Task chairseatingmetal, plastic, upholstery60 × 60 × 90–110 cm (24 × 24 × 35–43 in)
TV standstoragewood, metal, glass100–160 × 40–50 × 45–60 cm (39–63 × 16–20 × 18–24 in)
Tallboystoragewood, veneer60 × 45 × 140–180 cm (24 × 18 × 55–71 in)
Tansustoragewood, metal90–120 × 40–60 × 90–140 cm (35–47 × 16–24 × 35–55 in)
Tambour cabinetstoragewood, metal80–120 × 40–45 × 120–180 cm (31–47 × 16–18 × 47–71 in)
Tambour deskdeskwood100–140 × 60 × 75 cm (39–55 × 24 × 30 in)
Trumeau mirroraccentwood, glass, gilding80 × 5 × 150 cm (31 × 2 × 59 in)
Throneseatingwood, upholstery, metal, gilding80–120 × 80–120 × 130–180 cm (31–47 × 31–47 × 51–71 in)
Tool cheststoragemetal, wood80–120 × 40–60 × 60–100 cm (31–47 × 16–24 × 24–39 in)
Tool cabinetstoragemetal90–180 × 50–70 × 90–200 cm (35–71 × 20–28 × 35–79 in)
Trestle benchseatingwood, metal120–240 × 40–45 × 45–48 cm (47–94 × 16–18 × 18–19 in)
Tilt-top card tabletablewood60–90 × 60 × 73 cm (24–35 × 24 × 29 in)
Tea cheststoragewood, metal60–90 × 45–60 × 45–50 cm (24–35 × 18–24 × 18–20 in)
Telephone benchseatingwood, upholstery75–100 × 30–40 × 45–55 cm (30–39 × 12–16 × 18–22 in)
Trifold screenaccentwood, fabric, metal150–180 × 2–4 × 150–180 cm (59–71 × 1–2 × 59–71 in)
Tiered plant standaccentwood, metal50–120 × 30–60 × 60–150 cm (20–47 × 12–24 × 24–59 in)
Tambour cheststoragewood80–120 × 45–60 × 40–120 cm (31–47 × 18–24 × 16–47 in)

Descriptions

Table
Generic flat-topped furniture for dining, work or display; comes in many shapes and materials, used in kitchens, offices and living rooms.
Tea table
Small table for serving tea or coffee; often decorative, used in living rooms or parlors, historically influenced by Victorian service rituals.
Trestle table
Long tabletop supported on trestle legs; portable and sturdy, common in dining halls, communal spaces and rustic interiors.
Tilt-top table
Small round or square table whose top tilts vertically for storage; popular in 18th–19th century homes for space-saving and serving.
Tray table
Lightweight folding or removable-tray table used for meals, laptops or bedside service; common in living rooms and hotels.
Telephone table
Small table historically for a home telephone and notepad; now used as occasional accent table in entryways or halls.
Tea cart
Wheeled serving cart for tea and refreshments; practical for entertaining, often has two tiers and brass or chrome fittings.
Tea trolley
Wheeled service trolley for drinks and snacks; common in dining, hospitality and healthcare settings for easy serving.
Trunk
Large storage chest originally for travel; used for blanket storage or as a coffee table, often wooden with metal hardware.
Trundle bed
Low bed on casters stored under a larger bed; pulls out to provide a second sleeping surface for guest or children’s rooms.
Twin bed
Single-person bed (mattress ~99 × 190 cm); common in children’s rooms, guest rooms and dormitories.
Toddler bed
Low bed sized for young children transitioning from a crib; often has safety rails and themed designs.
Tub chair
Rounded, inward-curving back and arms forming a tub-like seat; compact and cozy for living rooms or lounges.
Tub sofa
Small sofa with continuous curved back like an oversized tub chair; stylish in compact living spaces and boutique hotels.
Tête-à-tête
Two-seat upholstered piece arranged for face-to-face conversation; Victorian origin, used as an intimate seating accent.
Tuffet
Small upholstered footstool or low seat, often round; decorative and practical in bedrooms and living areas.
Task chair
Ergonomic chair designed for desk work with adjustments and casters; standard in offices and home workstations.
TV stand
Low media unit to support a television and store electronics; shelves, cabinets or open racks common.
Tallboy
High chest of drawers with multiple stacked drawers; classic bedroom storage, often narrower and taller than a standard dresser.
Tansu
Traditional Japanese chest with modular compartments and metal fittings; used for clothing and valuables, prized for joinery.
Tambour cabinet
Cabinet with rolling tambour (slatted) doors that slide into the case; useful for compact storage in kitchens or offices.
Tambour desk
Writing desk with a tambour roll-top that conceals the work surface and drawers; compact and historically popular in home offices.
Trumeau mirror
Tall decorative mirror often framed with carved or painted panel above; French 18th-century origin, used over mantels or in halls.
Throne
Ornate ceremonial seat associated with royalty or churches; highly decorated and symbolic rather than everyday furniture.
Tool chest
Heavy-duty chest for organizing tools; used in workshops and garages, often with drawers and lift-top compartments.
Tool cabinet
Larger, often vertical storage for tools and parts; used in trades, garages and industrial settings.
Trestle bench
Long bench built on trestle supports; versatile for dining halls, entryways and communal seating.
Tilt-top card table
Small folding table with a top that tilts vertically for storage; historically used for card games and tea in parlors.
Tea chest
Box or chest used historically to store and transport tea; now decorative or used for storage and coffee-table uses.
Telephone bench
Also called a gossip bench; small seat with a fitted surface for a telephone and a shelf for directories, common in entryways.
Trifold screen
Three-panel folding screen used for privacy, room division or decoration; panels often upholstered or mirrored.
Tiered plant stand
Multi-level stand for displaying plants, ceramics or collectibles; common on patios, sunrooms and living areas.
Tambour chest
Chest with tambour-front drawers or doors; blends compact storage with a smooth sliding front, used in bedrooms and offices.
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