Coffee tables originated in Britain in the late 18th century, taking inspiration from 17th century tea tables. J. Stuart Foote is credited with inventing the modern coffee table in 1920. Coffee tables are now made from a variety materials like glass, metal, wood, and marble. Marble coffee tables have become highly demanded due to marble's association with luxury and ability to complement a variety of home decors. Marble tables are considered both an investment and heirloom piece that will age beautifully when properly maintained.

1. HISTORY OF COFFEE TABLE
Coffee tables came into existence in the 18th century. The very first coffee
table was made in Britain during the late Victorian era. The design of the
coffee table was inspired by tea tables that were popular before in the 17th
century. J. Stuart Foote president of Imperial Furniture Company has been
credited for the invention of the modern coffee table in 1920. The coffee tables
are made in many different materials some of them are Glass, Metal, Wood,
Marble, etc. Later these coffee tables were designed as low tables. This idea
might have come from Ottoman Empire based on the tables that were used in
garden areas. From the 19th century, many coffee tables were increased in
demand and were made in earlier styles due to its popularity of revivalism, so
it is possible to find Louis XVI style coffee table or Georgian style coffee table
but its next to impossible to find any evidence of a table that was made a
coffee table.
MARBLE COFFEE TABLES IN DEMAND
Marble has evolved the grandeur and status since ancient Roman, Greek, and
Mesopotamian culture prevailed. It’s no wonder the most demanded coffee
tables are Marble Coffee tables. As marble is the most beautiful, elegant
material and it looks luxurious and fits well with any home decor. Marble
coffee tables are in trend and are been produced on a high scale.
The marble effect coffee table is one of the highly demanded coffee tables.
Marble coffee table is investment accent furniture but you should take proper
care of it. The coffee table made of real marble will age beautifully and last for
decades and become a timeless estimated family heirloom. Marble is
appealing and looks much more sophisticated than any other material. The
white marble coffee table is mostly the one that’s seen in maximum houses.