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English XIX Georgian Pembroke Drop-Leaf Writing Table / Desk with 1 Deep Drawer
Located in Santa Monica, CA
English Georgian 19th century Pembroke drop-leaf writing table or dining table with one deep end
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Antique Early 19th Century English Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English Mahogany Drop-Leaf Sofa Table with Lion Paw Brass Casters
Located in Southampton, NJ
English Georgian style Mahogany drop-leaf console, desk or work table with two fitted dovetail
Category

Early 20th Century English Regency Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Drop Leaf Table Originalpaint
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century Swedish drop leaf table from Skelleftea Vasterbotten, Northern Sweden. Measurements
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Pine

English 19th Century Pine Drop-Leaf Table with Oval Top and Turned Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rustic English pine drop-leaf table from the 19th century with oval top, turned swivel legs, two
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Antique 19th Century English Rustic Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Pine

Vintage Danish Teak Drop Leaf Dining Table, 1950s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish teak drop leaf dining table 1950s Beautiful and very elegant Mid-Century Modern
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Kramfors, SE
Baroque drop-leaf table or wall table from Sweden. The table unusual with the leaf and curved legs
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Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Pine

19th Century Dutch Continental Rosewood Marquetry Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Forney, TX
veneered Biedermeier drop-leaf table from the mid-late 19th century. Continental European origin
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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Børge Mogensen Drop-Leaf Dining Table in Teak and Steel
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, dining table or desk, teak, steel, Denmark, 1953. Drop leaf teak
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Steel

1960s Danish Peter Hvidt Drop-Leaf Dining Table in Teak and Brass
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Pasadena, TX
Peter Hvidt drop-leaf desk or dining table in teak and brass Denmark, 1960s Versatile drop-leaf
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Teak

Italian Louis XIV Period Walnut Drop Leaf 1-Drawer Table, early 18th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a nearly round top (when fully opened) with two drop leaves supported by buttress-form wings
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XIV Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Walnut

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Desk with Drop Leaves and File Cabinet
By Edward Wormley
Located in Bradenton, FL
for easy access. Desk with drop leaf fully expanded measures 87" W. With sides collapsed 45.75"W x 27
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut

Federal Tobacco Leaf Carved Leg Table
Located in New York, NY
Federal Tobacco leaf carved leg table. Late Federal / American Empire mahogany drop-leaf table with
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Federal Tobacco Leaf Carved Leg Table
Federal Tobacco Leaf Carved Leg Table
H 29.25 in W 25.5 in D 42 in
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
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Walnut

Important William iv circa 1830 Pembroke Extending Table Exquisite Carved Timber
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
it would have most certainly been cut down over the years Desk dimensions Height:- 72cm
Category

Antique 19th Century English William IV Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Drop Leaf Extending Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Teak mid-century desk with extra leaf that lifts and slides to extend the desk to 5.5 feet wide
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Drop Leaf Extending Desk
Drop Leaf Extending Desk
H 28 in W 46 in D 23 in
Drop Leaf Executive Desk by Willy Beck
By Ejner Larsen, Aksel Bender Madsen, Willy Beck
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A rectangular teak executive desk with a demi-lune drop leaf.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid Century Danish Drop Leaf Expanding Desk Arne Vodder
By Arne Vodder
Located in Baltimore, MD
leaf desk by Arne Vodder (1926-2009) designed for Sibast Mobler in Denmark, features a drop leaf frame
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Restored Mid Century Modern Teak Wood Desk with Adjustable Base and Drop Leaf
Located in Van Nuys, CA
An exquisite Danish teak desk boasts a drop-leaf extension and a sliding drawer cabinet, showcasing
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20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Augusto Savini for Pozzi Drop Leaf Gate Leg Desk with Matching Pamplona Chair
By Augusto Savini, Pozzi
Located in Chicago, IL
Uncommon desk form to come across. Original ivory white lacquer over wood with leather insets
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Baker Furniture Lyre Motife Birdseye Maple Drop-Leaf Writing Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Startlingly beautiful bird’s-eye maple drop-leaf writing desk having gorgeous satinwood and ebony
Category

Vintage 1980s American Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Danish modern drop leaf desk in teak by arne vodder
By Arne Vodder, H. Sigh & Søns Møbelfabrik AS
Located in Berkeley, CA
Measurements: 47.75 (closed) 63.5 (leaf up)″ wide x 28″ deep x 29.5″ tall Condition: In excellent original
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Arne Vodder for Sibast Teak Drop Leaf Desk
By Sibast, Arne Vodder
Located in Countryside, IL
Arne Vodder for Sibast Teak Drop Leaf Desk This drop leaf desk measures: 50 wide x 31.5 deep
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Arne Vodder for Sibast Teak Drop Leaf Desk
Arne Vodder for Sibast Teak Drop Leaf Desk
H 28.5 in W 68.75 in D 31.5 in
Baker Furniture Regency Rosewood Drop Leaf Writing Desk or Console, Refinished
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Regency or Georgian style drop leaf writing desk, console, or sofa table By Baker
Category

Late 20th Century American Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ebony, Rosewood, Satinwood

George Nelson for Herman Miller Drop-Leaf Desk Model 4754, ca. 1955
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
George Nelson for Herman Miller Drop-Leaf Desk Model 4754, ca. 1955. Professionally restored in
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front
Located in Houston, US
Lovely painted drop leaf or slant front desk made more charming with painted blue interior
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Hans J. Wegner Drop Leaf Desk or Table Model "AT-305" for Andreas Tuck, 1955
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Danish Modernist drop-leaf table/desk by Danish designer Hans J. Wegner can be used both as
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Hans J. Wegner Drop Leaf Desk or Table Model "AT-305" for Andreas Tuck, 1955
By Andreas Tuck, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Odense, DK
This magnificent drop-leaf table by Danish designer Hans J. Wegner can be used both as a work desk
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Vintage Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mahogany Cabinet Drop Leaf Desk Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
cabinet gives you shelf space, drawers and a small desk top. An unusual secretary, or secretaire. Perfect
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Mid Century Danish Modern Arne Vodder Teak Drop Leaf Desk for H.Sigh Denmark
By Arne Vodder
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid century Danish modern Arne Vodder teak drop leaf desk for H.Sigh Denmark. Beautiful Teak desk
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Antique Tiger Oak Gateleg Drop Leaf Table Barley Twist, Scotland 1910, H1181
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Tiger Oak Gateleg Drop Leaf Table Crust Edge Barley Twist, Scotland 1910, H1181 Scotland
Category

Vintage 1910s Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Arne Jacobsen Danish Modern Drop-Leaf Table Model "AJ-3601", Fritz Hansen, 1950s
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Odense, DK
Wonderful small drop-leaf table in teak plywood and steel. Danish designer Arne Jacobsen’s
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Desk with Drop Leaves and File Cabinet in Dark Finish
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in St. Louis, MO
two drop leaf extensions and model no.302-A pedestal file cabinet on wheels. Desk has two drawers, one
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Queen Anne Style Metamorphic Table Desk
By Pennsylvania House
Located in New York, NY
drop leaf that converts the table from a desk to dining surface. Dimensions: 28.5" H x 66" W x 25" W
Category

Late 20th Century Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Writing Desk Mahogany Veneer, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Drop-leaf writing desk with drawers in the lower part; mahogany veneered wood with inlaid thread
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Writing Desk Mahogany Veneer, Italy, 1950s
Writing Desk Mahogany Veneer, Italy, 1950s
No Reserve
H 49.41 in W 40.56 in D 20.87 in
Rare Johan Tapp for Gumps Desk
By Johan Tapp, Gumps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
pulls. On the left a drop-leaf is set flush into a carved support with an Asian inflection. When open
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Rare Johan Tapp for Gumps Desk
Rare Johan Tapp for Gumps Desk
H 31 in W 44 in D 28 in
Finn Juhl Rare Desk for Bovirke in Teak
By Bovirke, Finn Juhl
Located in Waalwijk, NL
desk also features two drop-down leaves, which Juhl placed on a slim base executed in metal and
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Finn Juhl Rare Desk for Bovirke in Teak
Finn Juhl Rare Desk for Bovirke in Teak
H 28.94 in W 98.04 in D 33.47 in
Rare Hos Wulff Free Standing Desk in Leather and Teak
By Hos Wulff
Located in Waalwijk, NL
be accessed through the drop-down leaf and two open spaces. In addition, a pull-out tray can be
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Teak

Grand Antique Executive Desk, English, Satinwood, 13 Drawer, Office, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a grand antique executive desk. An English, satinwood and mahogany 13 drawer office desk
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Unusual Transition Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Double Sided Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
desk features a drop front slope above an apron inset with three frieze drawers. The drop front on
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Magnificent Flat Desk in Blackened Wood and Bronzes, Napoleon III Style
By Maison Gouffé
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Magnificent flat desk in blackened wood, Napoleon III style, made by the house "Gouffé". The
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Desk by A. Bender Madsen and Ejner Larsen for Willy Beck Cabinetmaker
By Ejner Larsen, Aksel Bender Madsen
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Willy Beck. Desk features a 21-inch drop-leaf. Table measures 31 inches when folded. Inset rosewood
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Teak

Zanotta Calamo Desk in White Top with Steel Frame by Gabriele Rosa
By Zanotta, Gabriele Rosa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
accessed by a drop-leaf opening. Calamo is not an old-style desk with drawers overflowing with paper
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Desks

Materials

Steel

Zanotta Calamo Desk in Black Top with Steel Frame by Gabriele Rosa
By Zanotta, Gabriele Rosa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
accessed by a drop-leaf opening. Calamo is not an old-style desk with drawers overflowing with paper, but
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Desks

Materials

Steel

19th C Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk Lowboy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
wooden dowel construction to the top, shell and acanthus leaf carved drop front with fitted interior, and
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Antique Late 19th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
, drop leaf with hinged knuckle joints, standing on 4 turned legs with brass cup castors, Recently
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
H 27.56 in W 19.3 in D 16.54 in
18th Century Italian Piemonte Commode Secretary Desk
Located in Miami, FL
. A fine Italian walnut and inlaid bureau with drop leaf dating back to 18th century, waving front
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Extendable Writing Desk by Arne Vodder
By Arne Vodder
Located in North Hollywood, CA
extension that extends the top to 74.5in when drop-leaf is lifted, reducing it to 61in when it dropped. Very
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Jeannette Laverrière and Maurice Pré, Bookcase/Desk, France, 1950
By Janette Laverrière, Maurice Pré
Located in Catonvielle, FR
shelves, two of which are adjustable and a drop-leaf desk, this bookcase can be placed against a wall or
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Ash

Flat Blackened Wood and Bronze Desk, Style Napoléon III, Maison Gouffé
By Maison Gouffé
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Magnificent flat desk in blackened wood, Napoleon III style produced by the house "Gouffé". Maison
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Bronze

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1883 REVEREND FRANK H FISHER GIFTED ViCTORIAN OAK PARTNER DESK
Located in GB
exceptionally rare, 1883 dated honey oak partner desk with green leather top and brass presentation plaque to
Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

1970s Italian Drop Leaf Dining Table or Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian drop leaf dining table or desk, Italy, circa 1970s. Interesting drop leaf joinery on either
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

19th Century English Regency Style Writing Table Speckled by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical late 19th century English mahogany drop-leaf writing table featuring a speckled lacquer
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Louis XVI Flame Mahogany Secretary or Drop Leaf Desk
Located in Miami, FL
A fine late 18th century French Louis XVI Secretary or drop leaf desk made of beautiful flame
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique English Drop Leaf Table
Located in Nashville, TN
look too much. The table can be extended to its full 60-inch length or the sides can drop down to make
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Sofa Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Antique English Drop Leaf Table
Antique English Drop Leaf Table
H 28 in W 60 in D 23 in
Late 19th Century Italian Walnut Burl Inlaid Louis XIV Secretary Drop Leaf Desk
Located in Encinitas, CA
Late 19th Century Italian Walnut Burl Inlaid Louis XIV Secretary Drop Leaf Desk. Trim three-drawer
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XIV Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk & Black Leather Drop Leaf Top Hrh
Located in West Hollywood, CA
19th C. royal antique burl wood secretary desk & black leather drop leaf top HRH . Very rare early
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Antique Regency Mahogany Drop Leaf Sofa Table
Located in Morristown, NJ
scroll feet. A lovely regency sofa table that could easily perform double duty as a desk. Dimensions
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Danish Modern Teak Drop Leaf Dining Table, 1960s
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish modern teak drop leaf dining table, 1960s Large dining table with drop leaf extension
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

A drop-front secretary desk - 1950 - France.
By Rene Gabriel, Charlotte Perriand, Marcel Gascoin
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
. Height with the drop-down leaf open: 75 cm. Dimensions of the drop-down leaf: 45 cm x 80 cm. Great
Category

Vintage 1950s French Secretaires

Materials

Elm

 A drop-front secretary desk - 1950 - France.
 A drop-front secretary desk - 1950 - France.
H 47.64 in W 34.26 in D 14.57 in
19th Century English Mahogany Drop Leaf Sofa Table
Located in Savannah, GA
This is a solid mahogany drop leaf table made in England, circa 1825. The top, both leaves, the
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

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Desk With Drop Leaf For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic desk with drop leaf available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and teak, every desk with drop leaf was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a desk with drop leaf — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A desk with drop leaf is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made desk with drop leaf over the years, but those crafted by Augusto Savini, G.V. Møbler and Herman Miller are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Desk With Drop Leaf?

Prices for a desk with drop leaf can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $905 and can go as high as $5,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,597.
Questions About Desk With Drop Leaf
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A drop-leaf table has a fixed section in the center and a hinged section, or leaf, on each side that can be folded down.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To date a drop-leaf table, first look for saw marks. If you see straight ones, your table likely dates back to before the early 19th century. Pieces made after should show curved saw marks. A licensed furniture appraiser can assist you with determining an exact date. Find a range of expertly vetted drop-leaf tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    The first drop-leaf tables emerged during the era of the early 17th century. These first pieces usually feature a gate leg that swings out to support the leaf. Drop-leaf tables with side brackets debuted in the early 19th century. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of drop-leaf tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    A drop-leaf table features a fixed section and one or more foldable sections. The well-made hinges hold the fixed and foldable sections and allow the leaves to pop up. These sections are anchored with the help of swing-out legs for secure placement. Find antique and vintage drop-leaf tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A drop-leaf table is a type of table that has a fixed portion in the center and foldable portions on either side joined by hinges. These foldable portions can be dropped and closed to save space when the table is not in use. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage drop leaf dining tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    While you can look for markings and other details to try and determine the maker, the best way to identify an antique drop leaf table is to work with a certified appraiser. Trusted online venues and search engines can be helpful when conducting research on a specific collectible, piece of jewelry, art work or other item about which you may have questions, but qualified professionals, such as an antiques dealer or an appraiser at an auction house, have the knowledge and experience needed to make more accurate identifications. Shop a selection of antique, vintage and modern tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A drop-front desk is usually called a secretary. Other names for this type of desk include writing cabinet, fall-front desk and secrétaire à abattant. The name secretary can be traced back to the 18th century when estate secretaries used the drop-front desks as workstations for paying bills and reconciling accounts. On 1stDibs, find a range of secretary desks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    The difference between a gateleg table and a drop leaf table is the design of the section that you can raise to expand the piece. On a drop leaf table, the extension does not have any lower support. A gateleg table has a leg that swings out to rest beneath the extension. Find a selection of tables from some of the world's best sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.