Antique American Distressed Fold-Over Flip-Top Morphing Table
Located in Forney, TX
A 19th century American morphing table, in a later white painted finish. Having a demilune (half-moon console / side table) shaped hinged fold-over top, rising on hand turned and spi...
Wood, Paint
A George III mahogany spider-leg table attributed to Thomas Chippendale 1768
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
An Important George III mahogany spider-leg table attributed to Thomas Chippendale 1768. England The tulip banded rectangular mahogany drop-leaf top with gateleg action, on a straig...
Mahogany, Tulipwood
19th Century English Oak Carved Gate Leg Table
Located in High Point, NC
19th century oak gate leg table with a carved border around the top, which is surrounded by a deeply hand carved decorated beveled edge. This follows down to a hand carved and scallo...
Oak
English Regency Walnut Table with Wings and Wheels, 1920s
Located in Miami, FL
English side table with walnut wood wings. Lacquered with drawer and folding door on one side that have wooden handles and door. A very good quality Regency period baby walnut table ...
Walnut
$4,093Sale Price|20% Off
Beautiful Antique Thomas Chippendale Style Extending Hardwood Occasional Table
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Thomas Chippendale style extending occasional table in very fine mahogany This is a very well made, important looking occasional ta...
Hardwood
Antique English Victorian Burled Walnut Sutherland Table, Circa 1880's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Burl Walnut Sutherland Table, Circa 1880's.
Walnut
Charles II Oak Gate-Leg Dining Table, Baroque Design, Circa 1680
Located in Lincoln, GB
A Fine Charles II Oak Gate-Leg Dining Table, circa 1680 An exceptional and rare Charles II oak gate-leg table, dating to approximately 1680. This piece is a quintessential example of...
Oak
Early 18th Century English Walnut Oval Dropleaf / Gateleg Table
Located in Troy, NY
Elegant, delicate and versatile English Queen Anne Dropleaf / Gateleg Table of slightly oval form. Suited for various functions, it can be used as small wall-console, narrow end tabl...
Walnut
$5,918Sale Price|20% Off
Antique 17h Century Spanish Chestnut Warm Brown Gateleg or Dropleaf Table
Located in Casteren, NL
On offer here, is an exquisite piece of history—an antique gateleg or dropleaf table originating from Spain, dating back to the late 17th century, circa 1680. This remarkable table i...
Chestnut
18th Century English Jacobean Style Antique Oak Gate Leg Tavern Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very well crafted peg constructed 18th Century Oak Gate Leg Table, likely English. The Table has well turned legs and stretchers and reeded out curved feet. Agreeably timeworn wit...
Oak
$3,089Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Oval Sutherland Table, English, Gate Leg, Occasional, Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique oval Sutherland table. An English, satin mahogany gate-leg occasional table, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Graced with exquisite figuring an...
Wood
Victorian Oak Gate Leg Dining Table with Barley Twist Legs, 49\"
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Late 19th Century Oak Gate Leg Dining Table This is a very attractive table, it is made from solid Oak The table has a gate leg at each side to support the deep leaves, it has attra...
Oak
Sewing Table with Wings, Palosanto or Rosewood Wood, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Rosewood sewing table with wings, 19th century. Narrow coffee table with two folding wings supported on four cabriolet legs decorated with carved vegetable garlands and metal casters...
Other
Early 20th Century Tiger Oak Barley Twist Gateleg Dropleaf Oval Side Table
Located in Germantown, MD
An Early 20th Century Tiger Oak Barley Twist Gateleg Dropleaf Oval Side Table. Measures 9.5" in width close, 30" in Width opened, 24" in depth and 27" in height.
Oak
English Regency Kingswood One Drawer Inlaid Sewing Table with Orig. Casters 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English Kingswood sewing table with flanking drop leaves, compartmentalized one drawer with original brass knobs, lower silk basket, cross banded and inlaid tulip wood, and resting o...
Brass
Large 18th Century Oak Gate Leg Dining Table, Georgian Style, England
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large 18th Century Oak Gate Leg Dining Table This is a large and magnificent table, the table is made from solid Oak, a rare and much prized wood by cabinet makers. This is a large ...
Oak
Georgian Style Carved Mahogany Tripod Base Tilt Top Carved Lamp Breakfast Table
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Georgian Style Carved Mahogany Tripod Base Tilt Top Carved Lamp Breakfast Table CLEAN!
Mahogany
$3,120Sale Price|20% Off
English George III Carved Mahogany Pie Crust Tilt Top Table ca. 1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ENGLISH GEORGE III CARVED MAHOGANY PIE-CRUST TILT-TOP TABLE With a very finely and expressively carved baluster, over tripodal anthemion carved legs terminating in ball-and-claw feet...
Mahogany
$3,220Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Regency circa 1815 Sheraton Hand Painted Cherub Extending Side End Table
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite, hand made in England circa 1815 Regency, Sheraton painted extending side table What a table, this is pure art furniture from all...
Mahogany
18th Century Carved Oak Gateleg Oval Table with Drawers and Lyre Legs
Located in Miami, FL
18th century carved oak gateleg from Spain. The top has a rounded edge and the Lyre legs are wonderfully hand-carved all-over. The base has a carved apron which contains two carved d...
Oak
Fantastic quality antique 19th century marquetry
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fantastic quality antique 19th century continental marquetry occasional table, having a fantastic quality 19th century continental marquetry occasional table with four rounded drop l...
Brass
$995
Val
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A diminutive Hepplewhite style antique drop leaf side table. The table with spider leg pedestal form, with two slim drawers at the front. The table is a perfect pull up table for ...
Mahogany
Extendable Vicenza table in solid cherry wood, late 19th century
Located in Vicenza, IT
Elegant Vicenza table from the late 19th century, made of solid cherry wood. Almost square in shape (116 x 98 cm), it has extensions that allow its length to be extended to 214 cm. O...
Cherry
19th Century Mahogany Inlaid Three-Tier Dumbwaiter / Dessert Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Century Mahogany Inlaid Three-Tier Dumbwaiter / Dessert Stand, Collapsible A fine English dumbwaiter or desert stand. The tripod base on casters in the Queen Anne style supporte...
Mahogany
$3,095Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Flap Writing Desk in Walnut, Carved Cross Legs, Early 18th Century Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient flap, desk in solid walnut, with hand-carved legs and cross base, built, inlaid and briar-root by hand in the early 18th century, in Italy (Piedmont). Elegant and classic, a...
Walnut
Sheraton Pembroke Table Drop Leaf Georgian 1790
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous Sheraton Pembroke table Classic drop leaf - circa 1790 - table Elegantly tapered legs so classically refined Features satinwood crossbanding which gives fu...
Wood
Quality Antique Regency Mahogany Drop-Leaf Pembroke Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
A finely made Regency mahogany drop-leaf Pembroke table of elegant compact form.
Mahogany
$3,017Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Drawing Room Pembroke Table, English, Drop Leaf, Side, Lamp, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique drawing room Pembroke table. An English, mahogany drop leaf side or lamp table, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
Wood
Antique French Country Farmhouse Cherry Wood Drop Leaf Pembroke Dining Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique French Country Farmhouse Cherry Wood & Mahogany Dropleaf Pembroke Dining Tabl...
Cherry
Antique Sheraton Chestnut Wood 2 Drawer Pembroke Drop Leaf Work Side End Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Sheraton Chestnut Wood 2 Drawer Pembroke Drop Leaf Work Side End Table. Item features drop leaf sides, turn carved legs, 2 dovetailed drawers, very nice antique item.
Chestnut
$1,569
Pembroke Table
Located in London, England
Mahogany drop leaf Pembroke table on splay legs. Circa 1800.
Mahogany
Antique Georgian c.1800 Early 19th Century oak Pembroke kitchen Dining Table
Located in Wisbech, England
Antique Georgian c.1800 Early 19th Century Oak Drop-Leaf Pembroke Kitchen Dining Table – Quality This charming antique Georgian oak drop-leaf dining table dates from around 1800 and ...
Wood
Antique and vintage drop-leaf and Pembroke tables are the perfect solution for those of us in the “space-conscious” category. These furnishings have long been a smart choice for homes, particularly if you’re working with an especially modest house or apartment.
A drop-leaf table is a table with a fixed center section, but on either side of that, there are hinged leaves that can be raised or lowered according to your specific needs.
Should you need to accommodate more guests for a dinner party, a drop-leaf table’s side pieces can be raised and locked into place on their hinges, which will extend the overall surface area of the table. If you’re thinking of serving buffet-style or need a place for dinner plates and other tableware, fold one half of the table down and tuck it against the wall, console-table-style, to make more space for the guests congregating in your dining room. When your dinner companions are ready to retire to the living room for a digestif, both drop leaves can be collapsed if you need a makeshift bar cart or if you prefer to stow away the table after dinner.
The Pembroke version of these tables was a lightweight iteration that is believed to have been named for the ninth Earl of Pembroke or his wife, the countess. It is said that the countess had a drop-leaf table commissioned for their home, specifically for the purposes of serving and eating breakfast. This Georgian-era furniture had an oval or rectangular tabletop, was usually outfitted with a drawer and was frequently made of mahogany. It was a popular furnishing that was made through the Victorian and Edwardian periods.
With its convenient transformative qualities, a drop-leaf table can be put to use in every room of your home. A Pembroke nightstand would render having breakfast from the comfort of your bed easier than ever, while a casual living-room drop-leaf end table can quickly be extended in order to make room for movie-night snacks or a family game. The appeal of these tables doesn’t end at 18th-century nobility or chess enthusiasts, however.
Furniture designers of mid-century modern drop-leaf tables explored various forms and worked with a range of materials in crafting these furnishings and even integrated elements such as wheels for extra convenience. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of vintage and antique drop-leaf and Pembroke tables that includes sleek and understated iterations crafted by Hans J. Wegner and alluring versions in teak or rosewood designed by Kurt Østervig.
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