"Chinese Chippendale" Pembroke Table
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A 'Chinese Chippendale' period Pembroke table on bamboo-turned cluster legs. The well-figured mahogany top is outlined with a fine strip of checkered and feather banding. There is a ...
Mahogany
18th Century Swedish Baroque Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Allerum, SE
18th century Swedish Baroque drop-leaf table with preserved decorative painting. When the leaf is dropped, the table displays a striking half-moon profile, acting as a stunning conso...
Wood
Georgian Satinwood Pembroke Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine George III satinwood Pembroke table, the rectangular top with purpleheart oval center and cross banding, having two rectangular leaves similarly banded, over single divided...
Mahogany, Purpleheart, Satinwood
$1,516Sale Price|20% Off
19thc Walnut Drop Leaf Table From Ohio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc walnut drop leaf table from Ohio. Great patina and amazing construction. Great as a center table or a console on a wall or may be use as a sofa table in flat or half moon shape...
Wood
English Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
English mahogany Pembroke table on turned legs ending in brass casters. Rectangular top with rounded corners; single pine-lined drawer with brass knobs.
Mahogany
Early 19th Century Swedish Drop Leaf Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Early 19th Century Swedish drop leaf table with a single drawer, in old paint.
Wood, Paint
English Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
This fine little oval Pembroke table has all the desirable qualities one looks for in such a table. The Cuban mahogany top is delicately banded in kingwood, the drawer and apron are ...
Mahogany, Kingwood, Rosewood
18th Century English Walnut Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Charlottesville, VA
English walnut drop-leaf table with an oval top that opens to a round when both leaves are raised. Supported on swing legs and standing on cabriole legs ending in pad feet. The walnu...
Walnut
Large Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
This large mahogany pembroke table is crossbanded in mahogany with an ebony stringing separating the band from the field. A triple reading finishes the edge of the table. A single oa...
Mahogany
Regency Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
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...
Boxwood, Mahogany
$520Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Victorian Walnut Drop Leaf Table C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Victorian Walnut Drop Leaf Table C1890 Measures - 23 5/8" x 32 7/8" x 20" 35 3/8" when leaves are extended An antique Victorian drop leaf table from cir...
Walnut
19th Century Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Oval drop-leaf Pembroke table in mahogany with two hinged leaves that open to a round top.
Brass
Regency Calamander Pembroke Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with rectangular hinged drop leaves, frieze drawer with brass ring handles and raised on square tapered legs. Spade feet. Calamander is an exotic wood imported from I...
Ebony
18th Century carved mahogany drop leaf table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality drop leaf table from the end of the Chippendale period circa 1780. Solid mahogany top which forms a near circle when opened out. Swing out legs each side provide suppor...
Mahogany
Antique Farmhouse Drop-Leaf Turned Leg Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Farmhouse Drop-Leaf Turned Leg Table This antique farmhouse drop-leaf table boasts a classic design with turned legs and wooden bars enabling easy adjustment of its sides. T...
Wood
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th Century Swedish painted drop-leaf table. Table features two large leaves that drop down when not needed, making this usable as a dining, sofa or hall table. When a dining table ...
Wood
$3,160Sale Price|20% Off
Drop Leaf Oval Foldable Satinwood Side Table
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
A beautiful yet delicate satinwood drop leaf oval foldable side table with remarkable natural warm tones. Standing upon four reeded legs finished with brass castors, the table also h...
Tulipwood
Queen Anne Drop Leaf Mahogany Dinning Table
Located in Kastrup, DK
"Queen Anne" drop leaf table made in cabinetmaker quality. Top plate and side flaps made of a solid piece of mahogany. A beautiful table in original good condition. England 1700...
Mahogany
Late 19th Century Cherry Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stunning late 19th century Cherry Mahogany drop-leaf table that was previously used as a tasting table in a wine cellar. This table boasts a unique acrylic inlay on the top, adding...
Brass
New England Cherry Pembroke Table
Located in East Aurora, NY
A nice early 19th century New England Cherry Pembroke table with a cross stretcher support on tapered chamfered legs. White Pine secondary case wood with Oak leaf supports. Old refi...
Cherry
$706Sale Price|50% Off
Antique Oak Drop Leaf Table, Circa 1820
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
An English 19th century drop leaf table with folding top and beautiful turned legs. This English folding table, from the first half of the 19th century, has a square top with elegant...
Oak
Louis Philippe Mahogany "Sutherland" Drop Leaf Table
Located in Montreal, QC
French Table, Louis-Philippe period, fitted with a Drop-leaf System. The top without shutters is made up of two overhanging boards. The entire top is made of a so-called "Unfolded"...
Mahogany
19th Century American Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Southampton, NY
19th century American mahogany drop-leaf table Tapered straight legs, one drawer, swing arm hold top on either side. Slight separation to top, discolorations, slight bow to top. Nice...
Mahogany
Rare Swedish Drop-Leaf Work Table, Sweden 1880
Located in Culver City, CA
Rare Swedish Drop-Leaf Work Table Sweden, 1880 Painted drop-leaf table with a blue finish, two drawers with red and cream paneled fronts, curved legs and hinged oval leaves with su...
Wood
Diminutive Georgian Satinwood Pembroke Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine George III Satinwood Pembroke table, the oval top with rosewood cross banding and molded edge gently chamfered at the under side, over single drawer with original silver pulls a...
Satinwood
George III Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Southampton, NY
George III Mahogany Pembroke Table Fitted with one drawer, raised on tapered legs ending in brass casters. 28.25" high x 25" wide x 36" deep (closed) 28.25" high x 46.75" wide x 36"...
Brass
18th Century French Oval Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Round Top, TX
A very handsome 18th century oval shaped drop-leaf table from the Provence region of France. Wonderfully constructed with lovely turned legs and two drawers. The top surface is const...
Walnut
George III Satinwood Pembroke Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality George III Satinwood pembroke table, having a well figured top with two drop leaves, the central drawer with brass handles, and a faux drawer on the opposi...
Satinwood
Mahogany Drop-Leaf Side Table Danish Design 1920s
Located in Lejre, DK
Danish side table crafted in mahogany with two drop leaves. Dating from the 1920s, the table can be used as a side table, lamp table, or small dining table. The leaves allow the tabl...
Mahogany
George III Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Essex, MA
With leaves up 39.13. Simple table with D shaped drop leaves. Drawer in frieze and square tapered legs.
Brass
George 111 Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in East Aurora, NY
A very attractive 18th century Georgian Mahogany Pembroke table on tapered reeded legs ending on the original wood wheel casters. Excellent color and patina to the old refinished sur...
Mahogany
19th Century Bleached Wood Patinated Drop Leaf Table
Located in High Point, NC
A drop-leaf table whose natural bleached oak gives it real character at first glance. It was made in Sweden during 19th Century, a lineage that shows clearly in its detailing. Its wo...
Oak
Mahogany String Inlay Pembroke Table
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Beautiful mahogany string inlay pembroke table. Single drawer with faux drawer on other side. String inlay on legs and top. Some surface rubs consistent with age and use. Closed 20 1...
Mahogany
George 111 Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in East Aurora, NY
A good quality George 111 Mahogany Chippendale large Pembroke table that retains its original surface with an excellent color and patina. Tapered carved reeded legs supporting a cent...
Mahogany
$1,487Sale Price|20% Off
19th Century mahogany Pembroke table
Located in Martlesham, GB
Early 19th Century mahogany Pembroke table, having a lovely figured dropleaf top with a single mahogany lined drawer at one end with the original turned wooden knob handles, and faux...
Mahogany
George 111 Queen Anne Drop Leaf Dining Table
Located in East Aurora, NY
Very nice 18th century Cuban Mahogany Queen Anne drop leaf dining table. Scallop and bellflower carved knees on the legs ending in large pad feet. Excellent color and patina on the...
Mahogany
Diminutive Inlaid Harewood Pembroke Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Quirky and diminutive Pembroke table having profuse inlay on harewood (stained sycamore) ground. Charming and somewhat naïve, but sincere nonetheless.
Kingwood, Harewood, Holly
Swedish Blue-Painted Baroque Drop-Leaf Dining Table
Located in Chireno, TX
Swedish blue-painted baroque style drop-leaf dining table with scrubbed top, constructed circa 1760-1789. Nice large scale. Sturdy, solid. Robust-turned legs. Beautifully worn painte...
Iron
George III Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Essex, MA
With leaves up 37.5 wide. Rectangular top with oval drop leaves. Square tapered legs.
Brass
Georgian Brass Inlaid Pembroke Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine George III mahogany Pembroke table with rosewood cross banding and brass string inlay, the oval top with fine graining, over single drawer with ebony sting edge inlay, retaining...
Brass
19th Century Drop Leaf Gate Leg Dining Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A 19th century heavy, solid drop-leaf gateleg table featuring a mechanism where the leaves are supported by hinged legs that swing out. The table with a bull-nose edge, scalloped fri...
Mahogany
Georgian Mahogany Oval Pembroke Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine George III mahogany Pembroke table, the vividly grained oval top with molded edge, over single shaped drawer retaining original hardware and standing on square tapered legs endi...
Mahogany
English Satinwood Banded Pembroke Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
This feisty little mahogany Pembroke has all the right touches. Its bright satinwood cross banding announces its presence and the satinwood string on the bowed drawer front echoes th...
Mahogany, Satinwood
$760Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Sheraton Carved Mahogany Drop Leaf Table C1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Sheraton Carved Mahogany Drop Leaf Table C1830 Measures - 29 1/4" x 35 3/4" x 43 3/4" This antique Sheraton drop leaf table, dating to circa 1830, showcases the craftsmansh...
Mahogany
$4,016Sale Price|20% Off
George III Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
George III Pembroke table, the well-figured mahogany top with central oval inlay, incorporating two hinged flaps, above a drawer with brass handle. Raised up on square section taperi...
Wood
George III Mahogany Pembroke Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine George III mahogany Pembroke table in richly colored timber, the round top with simple edge over single drawer retaining original swan neck pull, over square tapered legs ending...
Mahogany
19th Century Swedish Painted Drop-Leaf Table, Sofa Table
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century Swedish painted drop-leaf table, sofa table is a marvel of ingenuity! Handcrafted by talented rural artisans, it features two huge leaves that drop down out of the way w...
Pine
19th Century English Oak Drop-Leaf Side Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique drop-leaf table featuring two hinged leaves that expand the top surface constructed throughout from solid oak wood. The table features turned legs connected by a low box st...
Oak
18th Century Dutch Gateleg / Drop-leaf Table / Side Table / Center Table
Located in Carmine, TX
Gateleg / Drop-leaf table hand-made in the Netherlands in the late 1700s using oak. The table has a round shape when opened and its size make it perfect for an entry table; neverthel...
Oak
George III Satinwood Pembroke Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular with D shaped leaves. The frieze with a drawer flanked by oval oak leaf inlay. Square tapered legs with casters.
Brass
Antique Mahogany Chippendale Style Oval Drop Leaf Table
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A handsome deep stained mahogany Drop Leaf Table with great form and good wood graining. With straight legs with fluted carving and opening to an Oval suitable for games or tea. Th...
Mahogany
Circa 1730-50 Irish Drop-Leaf Mahogany Table
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1730-50 Irish drop leaf table. Mahogany, raised on cabriole legs with sculptural cartouche & acanthus carved knees & returns ending in ball & claw feet. Drawer is full depth of...
Wood
$2,400Sale Price|20% Off
George III Mahogany Drop-Leaf Side Table
Located in Huntington, NY
English, circa 1780.
Mahogany
Swedish Painted Pedestal Drop-Leaf Table, circa 1880
Located in Atlanta, GA
A charming Swedish table from around 1880, designed with two drop-leaf flaps that allow the piece to expand or contract as needed. The table is supported by a central turned pedestal...
Pine
Early 20th Century English Mahogany Drop Leaf Table
Located in Troy, MI
Found in England, this mahogany drop leaf table dates from the 1930s. Oval table top (when leaves extended), cabriole legs and a small, functional center drawer. With both leaves dow...
Mahogany
18th Century American Walnut Federal Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Charleston, SC
A Federal walnut drop leaf dining table with bold wood grain, tapered square legs terminating with brass and porcelain casters, and dovetailed construction. Very good overall conditi...
Brass
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Drop Leaf Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality mahogany drop leaf table having a quality mahogany top with two oval drop leaves, boasting a drawer to the side with original brass swan neck handle standi...
Other
Antique Federal Style Cherry Butterfly Drop Leaf Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A handsomely carved and finished Federal style cherry butterfly drop leaf table with fine traditional form and great color. On four carved legs the table with scalloped apron and en...
Cherry
Early 1800s Federal Mahogany Single Drop Leaf Table
Located in Germantown, MD
A large Early 1800s American Federal Mahogany Single Drop Leaf Table. Measures 45" in width, 40" in depth (open), 20" in depth( closed) and stand 30" in height. Knee height is 24.5".
Mahogany
18th Century Georgian Mahogany Oval Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
18th Century Georgian Mahogany Oval Drop-Leaf Table. The two ends lift up and are supported by solid mahogany gate legs to create a good-sized oval shape table top. Terminating With ...
Mahogany
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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