Which is better for a dining table, teak or sheesham?

Both are strong Indian hardwoods. Teak is prized for its natural oils and stability; sheesham is dense with a bold grain. Choose by look and budget.

Which of your 6 seater dining sets use sheesham?

The Handcrafted Sheesham Wood 6 Seater Dining Table Set lists sheesham wood. The other 22 sets list solid Indian teak wood.

Are the sizes the same?

Yes. All our wooden 6 seater pages list a 5.5 x 3 ft table, 30 inches high.

Do the chairs differ?

No. The pages list the same 43 x 43 x 89 cm chairs with 40 density foam and washable 220 gsm suede.

Is there a 4 seater option?

Yes. Each page also lists a 4 seater size of 4 x 3 ft.

Teak vs Sheesham Dining Table: Which Wood Should Your Family Eat On?

Golden Paradise Furniture

3 days ago

2 min read

Updated: 1 day ago

Teak and sheesham are the two woods Indian families ask about most for a dining table. Our wooden 6 seater range has both. Here is how they compare. All products are 30% off with free delivery across India.

Handcrafted Sheesham Wood 6 Seater Dining Table Set, a wooden 6 seater dining set from Golden Paradise Furniture — A handcrafted sheesham wood 6 seater dining set

Teak vs sheesham at a glance

Teak: stable, naturally oily, golden-brown tone.
Sheesham: dense with a strong, darker grain.
Our range: 22 teak sets and 1 sheesham set.
Same size: 5.5 x 3 ft, 30 inches high.

Choose teak if

You want a classic, even golden-brown tone.
You want the widest choice of designs in our range.

Choose sheesham if

You love a bold, visible grain.
You want a handcrafted heritage look.

What stays the same

Our wooden 6 seater dining pages list a 5.5 ft by 3 ft table that is 30 inches high, chairs of 43 x 43 x 89 cm with 40 density foam and washable 220 gsm suede, and a solid Indian teak wood frame on all but one set, which lists sheesham. For a wider comparison, read sheesham vs teak vs mango guide. You can also browse teak, Sheesham and marble dining sets together.

Teak and sheesham dining sets

From our wooden 6 seater dining collection:

Handcrafted Sheesham Wood 6 Seater Dining Table Set: ₹34,930
Classic Indian Teak Wood 6 Seater Dining Table: ₹39,998
Natural Teak 6 Seater Dining Table Set: ₹34,930
Natural Finish Wooden 6 Seater Dining Table Set: ₹34,930

Prices are the sale prices on our product pages on 19 October 2026 and can change, so check the product page or WhatsApp us before you visit.

The first lists sheesham; the rest list solid Indian teak. Also read dining table size guide.

Offer and warranty

All products are 30% off with free delivery across India. Our warranty is 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better for a dining table, teak or sheesham? Both are strong Indian hardwoods. Teak is prized for its natural oils and stability; sheesham is dense with a bold grain. Choose by look and budget.
Which of your 6 seater dining sets use sheesham? The Handcrafted Sheesham Wood 6 Seater Dining Table Set lists sheesham wood. The other 22 sets list solid Indian teak wood.
Are the sizes the same? Yes. All our wooden 6 seater pages list a 5.5 x 3 ft table, 30 inches high.
Do the chairs differ? No. The pages list the same 43 x 43 x 89 cm chairs with 40 density foam and washable 220 gsm suede.
Is there a 4 seater option? Yes. Each page also lists a 4 seater size of 4 x 3 ft.

See both woods at our showroom

Visit Golden Paradise Furniture & Interiors at Gate No. 4, Shastri Park, Shahdara, Delhi 110053, open 10 AM to 8 PM, all 7 days. WhatsApp +91-7838834141 for directions, photos or a quote, or browse online at goldenparadisefurniture.in.