Philadelphia Pembroke Table

This beautiful Mahogany Pembroke Table from Niagara Furniture will be recognizable to anyone familiar with fine antiques. Originally designed by Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke, the form was made popular by various furniture designers in 18th century England. Also often referred to as a dropside...

A large Duncan Phyfe style Dropside Table from Niagara Furniture with a beautifully crafted top featuring figural mahogany and satinwood, a dovetailed d...

First made popular in the 18th Century this fantastic antique reproduction Philadelphia Tilt Top Table features all of the hallmarks of the...

This set of 10 Philadelphia Chippendale Chairs consists of 2 arm chairs and 8 side chairs. The chairs were inspired by some of the finest carvers and cabinetmakers ever found in the United States. Similar to examples found in the Philadelphia Museum of Art our chairs would have been at home in 18th Century Philadelphia high society. No expense was spared in creating this high quality, luxurious chair...

The set of 10 Philadelphia Empire Chairs is comprised of 2 arm chairs and 8 side chairs. All of the Philadelphia Empire Chairs are hand carved from...

Designed after an 18th Century New England style Tea table this high quality antique reproduction has fantastic hand carved details all the way from the molding along the top of the ...

A richly colored mahogany Pembroke table with unusual cross stretchers between the chamfered square legs. The drop-leaf top has attractive timber with some nice fiddle back patterning. Good antique condition with a few restorations: a slender splice repair in the top along with stress separations over the hinges, doweling and later batons (not visible under the top) added to reset the hinges from beneath. Replaced brass pull of appropriate form. Good even finish. Provenance: Philip Bradley...

A very nice Mahogany inlay Pembroke table with cut corners on the drop leaves. Great color and patina on the old surface. Pulls on the active and fixed drawer face are a later replac...

Sn4707 Regency, mahogany, drop leaf occasional table, having figured mahogany top above 2 string inlaid drawer / 2 dummy drawers to opposite side, all fitted with turned handles, rai...

Georgian period mahogany and crossbanded Pembroke table. Crossbanded and string inlaid top and rounded twin flaps above a single drawer with crossbandin...

A narrow boxwood strand separates the mahogany self-band from the center field of this delicate Pembroke table. With its shaped-front drawer following the curvature of the top and it...

A very fine quality 18th century Georgian Sheraton period satinwood pembroke table having superbly figured two flap top, with attractive padouk wood crossbanded decoration, over one frieze drawer opposed by dummy drawer to reverse, retaining original brass handles, raised on elegant square tapering legs, terminating on original brass castors. Pembroke tables became one of the most popular pieces of furniture around the middle of the 18th century, owing largely to their versatility and their plethora of different functions. In fact George Hepplewhite himself actually described Pembroke tables as "the most useful of tables" and many references can be found to them in the literature of the time. People such as Jane Austen even described them being used for dining at, or for writing at, whilst there is even reference to them being used in other places around the house such as for ladies to sit and and carry out their embroidery. One thing that is certain is that the fact they are incredibly versatile even in todays world and can be used for many, many different purposes. The option of being able to use the two flaps to create significant variations in the size of the table top surface is certainly a popular and useful feature. This particular Georgian Satinwood...