What is a drop-leaf table?

Round Wing Table with Drawers in Old Black Polychromed Side Panels Diameter of open table 180cm

Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, dining table or desk, teak, steel, Denmark, 1953. Drop leaf teak dining table by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbelfabrik. Mogensen rarely used steel ...

A Very Good Quality Late 19th Century Burr Walnut Baby Sutherland Type Coffee Table, Having Superbly Figured Oval Drop Flap Top, Raised On Elegant Turned Legs And Supports Retaining Original Castors. The epitome of versatility, Baby Sutherland tables are one of our best selling articles. This one is veneered with attractive burr walnut and stands at coffee table height, which means that with both flaps raised it makes a great portable coffee table with the additional bonus of being able to have its flaps folded down and can be tucked away when not in use, taking up effectively no floor space whatsoever of consequence. The term “Sutherland Table” is believed to originate from the first full size, non “baby” variants of these tables being named after The Duchess Of Sutherland...

Silvio Coppola for Bernini, dining table, walnut, brass, Italy, 1960s. Stunning square shaped dining table with a flap tabletop. This dining table is made in beautiful walnut wood,...

Drop-leaf dining table, teak, brass, Denmark, 1950s This extendable dining table of Danish origin is characterized by a strong and solid construction executed in teak. This is real...

Rustic 19th century country English farmhouse dining table or harvest table. Features 12.5 inch drop leaves on each side. Opens to a 53....