Gianni Sorgia for Sormani, Extendable Italian Burlwood Dining Table, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant Italian drop-leaf dining table from the 1960s, showcasing refined craftsmanship and architectural form. The square top features beautifully matched maple veneer with a subtle...
Wood
18th Century George III Period Mahogany Drop-Leaf Dining Table
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
Elegant Late 18th-Century George III Mahogany Marquetry Drop-Leaf Dining Table A handsome late 18th-century George III period mahogany drop-leaf dining table, retaining its origin...
Mahogany
Mid-Century Heritage-Henredon Walnut Drop Leaf Dining Table
By Heritage-Henredon
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful walnut gateleg dining table by Heritage-Henredon, circa 1960s. Featuring tapered legs and two folding leaves which expand the table from 19.5" wide to 60" wide by 72" long....
Wood, Walnut
$2,560Sale Price|20% Off
Fantastic Mid-Century Oval Drop Leaf Console Dining Table
By John Widdicomb
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fantastic pop-colored drop leaf console table from the mid-century. We love everything about this fun and useful table from the lime green color to the fact that this table can serve...
Wood
Fine Quality Figured Mahogany Oval Drop Leaf Dining Table
Located in Folkestone, GB
A fine quality mid eighteenth century figured mahogany oval drop-leaf dining table with excellent figured top and good colour. The oval top with two drop-leaves with rounded edges, s...
Mahogany
Mid 18th Century George II Period Mahogany Drop-Leaf Dining Table
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
Untouched Mid 18th-Century George II Mahogany Drop-Leaf Dining Table An exceptionally untouched mid-18th century George II period mahogany drop-leaf dining table, retaining its o...
Mahogany
Antique American Victorian Cherry Oval Drop Leaf Farmhouse Dining Table 126"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th Century drop leaf extendable Console, breakfast or dining table, circa 1870s. Made from American cherry with ring turned legs leading to turnip feet with casters.. Inclu...
Cherry
19th Century English Drop-Leaf Dining Table, Hand-Crafted, Circa 1820
Located in Round Top, TX
19th Century Drop-Leaf Dining Table, English Provincial, Circa 1820–1860 A beautifully proportioned 19th-century drop-leaf dining table of exceptional versatility and scale, crafted...
Wood
$3,040Sale Price|20% Off
19th Century American Sheraton Tiger Maple Drop Leaf Dining Table
Located in Vero Beach, FL
19th Century American Sheraton Tiger Maple Drop Leaf Dining Table Spectacular tiger maple drop leaf dining table in American Sheraton style. The top has two hinged leaves above a st...
Maple
Very Retro Stylish 1950s Snap Top Dining Table for 2
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Very Retro Stylish 1950s Snap Top Dining Table for 2 The table stands on splays legs it is very sturdy and stylish and when the leaves are closed down it takes up very little space, ...
Sapele Wood
Rainer Daumiller Extendable Drop-Leaf Dining Table in Solid Pine
By Rainer Daumiller
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Rainer Daumiller, extendable drop-leaf dining table, solid pine, Denmark, 1970s This rectangular dining table by Rainer Daumiller can be configured into a larger version by means of...
Pine
Envelope dining table by vittorio Introini for Sormani, 1960s Italy.
By Vittorio Introini, Luigi Sormani
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Envelope dining table by vittorio Introini for Sormani, 1960s Italy. Extendable dining table in Walnut wood veneer. Small square table on a x-base, also in walnut that is extandable ...
Walnut
Antique French Louis Philippe Walnut Drop-Leaf Dining Table, 1880
Located in Astoria, NY
This late 19th century French Louis Philippe style drop-leaf oval extendable dining table hails from Provence and is beautifully handcrafted from solid walnut, showcasing a warm, nat...
Walnut, Pine
19th Century Georgian Chinoiserie Scarlet Red Lacquer Drop Leaf Dining Table
Located in Litchfield, CT
Antique 19th Century Georgian Chinoiserie scarlet red lacquer drop leaf dining or side table. Wonderful raised decoration in gold leaf depicting Chinese figures in a landscape with ...
Wood, Lacquer
Early 19th Century Oak Gate Leg Dining Table This is a very attractive table
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Early 19th Century Oak Gate Leg Dining Table This is a very attractive table, it is made from solid Oak This is a large table with a gate leg at each side to support the large deep ...
Oak
Mid Century Modern Beech Drop Leaf Dining Breakfast Conference Table 87"
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid Century Modern Beech Dining Table. Attributed to Gangso Mobler, unmarked. Features a rectangular top supported by two T form supports with large Drop Leaves. Dimensions: 51.2...
Beech
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
Vejle Rosewood Drop-Leaf Dining Table — Danish Mid-Century Modern Elegance
By Vejle Stole & Møbelfabrik, Finn Juhl
Located in Dronten, NL
A quintessential example of Danish mid-century modern design, this Vejle rosewood drop-leaf dining table combines functional versatility with refined craftsmanship. Its elegant, scul...
Rosewood
A Very Fine Irish Georgian Mahogany Drop Leaf Dining Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Irish Georgian mahogany double drop leaf dining table, of exceptional quality, large proportions, in excellent condition and finely hand carved with gorgeously rich pati...
Mahogany
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
$4,175Sale Price|20% Off
Extendable wooden dining table
Located in Milano, IT
This extendable table from the 1950s is a true example of Italian design from that era. With clean geometric lines and functional aesthetics, it represents the perfect blend of form ...
Wood
$1,200Sale Price|31% Off
MCM Drop Leaf Dining Table, Walnut Hardwood, Vintage Design, 1960s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
MCM Walnut folding dinning room table Closed dimensions 31x9x30"
Hardwood
Incredible Niels Koefoed Danish Design Mid Century Drop Leaf Dining Table
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Designed by acclaimed Danish designer Niels Koefoed circa 1960, this sculptural drop-leaf dining table is a masterclass in mid-century form and function. Crafted in rich teak, it fea...
Teak
Large French Gate Leg Dining Table This is a large table with double gate leg
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large French Gate Leg Dining Table This is a large table with double gate leg at each side to support the long deep leaves, it has attractive turned legs and cross members The tab...
Walnut
Hvidt & Molgaard Nielsen HM6 Drop Leaf Dining Table for France & Son, Denmark.
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This beautiful 1960s Danish drop-leaf dining table, Model HM6, designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, for France & Søn, Denmark is a standout example of Scandinavian mode...
Brass
Solid Tiger Oak Oval Drop Leaf Gate Leg Dining Table Clean!
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Solid Tiger Oak Oval Drop Leaf Gate Leg Dining Table Clean!
Oak
French Style Louis XVIII Hand Carved Drop Leaf Console / Dining Table
Located in Tarrytown, NY
High quality reproduction of a 1700’s French Louis XVIII console table. When leaves are opened, turns into a dining table. Beautiful metal inlaid hinges. Hand carved-wood. Heavy ta...
Wood
Danish Oak Gateleg Drop-Leaf Dining Table, Attr. Ansager Møbler, Denmark, 1970s
By Ansager Møbler 1
Located in Rødding, DK
A commanding Danish drop-leaf gateleg dining table in solid quartersawn oak — among the most sought-after expressions of the Baroque-meets-Modernist aesthetic that made Henning Kjærn...
Brass
Antique English Victorian Drop-Leaf Dining Table in Mahogany, Late 19th Century
Located in Astoria, NY
A substantial antique English Victorian drop-leaf dining table dating to the late 19th century, crafted in richly toned mahogany and sourced in Provence. Structurally revised in our ...
Mahogany
Antique American Colonial Cherry Wood Gateleg Drop Leaf Farmhouse Dining Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Colonial Cherry Wood Gateleg Drop Leaf Farmhouse Dining Table. Item features carved bulbous legs, beautiful patina, nice larger size when extended, very nice antique...
Cherry
Early 19th Century Federal Bold Tiger Maple Drop Leaf Dining Table
Located in Milford, NH
A Federal tiger maple drop leaf dining table with bold wood grain, tapered square legs terminating with brass casters, and dovetailed construction. Very good overall condition, with...
Brass
Solid Walnut Board Antique Drop Leaf Dining Center Console Table Clean!
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Solid Walnut Board Antique Drop Leaf Gate leg Dining Center Console Table Clean! Stunning antique amber tone patinated solid walnut boards! 2 x 21 inchdrop leaves total table len...
Walnut
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
Afra & Tobia Scarpa Folding Dining Table for Cassina, Model 778, 20th Century
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in NICE, FR
A rare example of mid-century Italian design, this folding dining table (Model 778) was designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina in the late 1960s. Renowned for their seamless ble...
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Gate-Leg Dining Table after T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Trenton, NJ
This gate-leg dining table beautifully channels the mid-century vision of Robsjohn-Gibbings — a blend of graceful form and ingenious utility. Made of birch, it showcases a golden ton...
Wood
19th Century English Yew Wood Drop-Leaf Gate Leg Dining Table
Located in Essex, MA
Solid yew wood drop-leaf gateleg dining table. Large size and great patina Measures: Height. 30.5" Open 80" x 77" Closed 26" deep.
Yew
William Mary Style Dining Table Walnut Drop Leaf Expanding Gateleg by Abernathy
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome William & Mary style walnut drop leaf expanding gateleg dining table by Abernathy Furniture with 2 removeable leaves. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vinta...
Walnut
Eero Aarnio Solid Pine wood drop leaf dining table Laukaan Puu 1970s
By Eero Aarnio, Laukaan Puu
Located in Den Haag, NL
Solid Pine ,drop leaf dining table design by Eero Aarnio for Laukaan Puu, 1970s . Very easy to use . One drawer used on both sides . 64 cm to 180cm Good condition .
Pine
Extendable dining table Riva 1920 Prime Wood Extendible W 198.6 cm / 78.2 inch
By Riva 1920
Located in Alcamo, IT
Brand: Riva 1920 Model: Prime Wood Extendible Prime Wood Extendible is an elegant extendable dining table that combines the natural warmth of solid wood with the precision of contem...
Iron
Extendable dining table Riva 1920 Prime Wood Extendible W 178.6 cm / 70.3 inch
By Riva 1920
Located in Alcamo, IT
Brand: Riva 1920 Model: Prime Wood Extendible Prime Wood Extendible is an elegant extendable dining table that combines the natural warmth of solid wood with the precision of contem...
Iron
1950's George Nelson for Herman Miller Gate Leg Dining Table
By George Nelson
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Iconic George Nelson design for Herman Miller gate leg table. 2 fold wide wood hinged tops with double gate legs. The odd discoloration of one leaf appears to be an issue with the or...
Walnut
Untouched Mid 18th Century George II Period Mahogany Drop-Leaf Dining Table
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
Untouched Mid 18th Century George II Period Mahogany Drop-Leaf Dining Table An untouched mid-18th century George II period mahogany drop-leaf dining table with original solid figure...
Mahogany
Scandinavian drop leaf dining table in solid Oak, Scandinavia - circa 1970-80
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Scandinavian fold down table in the ,manor of Borge Mogensen in solid Oak. Designer: Unknown. In the style of Borge Mogensen Manufacturer: Unknown Country: Scandinavia Model: Fold do...
Oak
Bow Tie Expansion Dining Table by Harold Schwartz for Romweber, USA, 1960s
By Harold Schwartz
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing an ultra-rare Mid-Century Modern "Bow-tie" dining table by the influential Harold Schwartz for Romweber. Constructed from a mix of solid and veneered birdseye maple with ...
Maple
Antique Early American Pine Drop Leaf Farmhouse Dining Breakfast Table Console
Located in Dayton, OH
A quaint early 20th century farmhouse drop leaf breakfast table or console. A rectangular form made from pine with cut corners along the leaves. Features a long central drawer with...
Pine
American Empire Greek Revival Drop-Leaf Dining Table in Mahogany, circa 1830
By Joseph Meeks
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
Attributable to the New York cabinetmaker, Meeks and Sons, this handsome dining table is made of premium mahogany and is inspired by the furniture designs of ancient Greece. American...
Mahogany
Antique French Drop Leaf Dining or Kitchen Table Restored circa mid-1800's
Located in Highwood, IL
Antique French Drop Leaf Dining, Kitchen Table Recently Restored circa mid-1800's. Our drop-leaf dining table was constructed out of beautiful and unique French Walnut, which is appr...
Walnut
1940's Unique large Oak drop leaf dining table / desk with long drawers
Located in Leicester, GB
English antique folding dining table from 1940's in Oak. Unique design with two sets of extra deep long drawers and beautiful ball feet. Bakelite handles. A great versatile table sui...
Teak
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 teak desk or dining table with brass elements by Peter Hvidt for France & Son, Denmark...
Teak
Antique American Sheraton Mahogany Drop Leaf Gate Leg Dining Table Console 46"
Located in Dayton, OH
Charming early 19th century Sheraton gateleg table. Made from mahogany with two "D" form dropleaves. the table is supported by Turned, tapered and ribbed legs leading to metal cast...
Mahogany
Large Centennial Queen Anne-Style Drop-Leaf Dining Table Philadelphia circa 1880
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A beautiful and well-crafted American-Centennial dining table in mahogany in the Queen Anne style with drop-leaves, carved gadrooning along the edges of top, with cabriole legs on ba...
Mahogany
Heals, Attributed, An English Arts & Crafts Oak Drop Leaf Hexagonal Dining Table
By Heal's
Located in London, GB
Heals. Attributed. An English Arts and Crafts Cotswold style oak drop leaf dining table with a hexagonal top when fully open and a good arrangement of the eight octagonal shaped leg...
Oak
Made in Norway Danish Modern Bent Rosewood Plywood Legs Drop Leaf Dining Table
By Hans J. Wegner, Finn Juhl
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Made in Norway Danish Modern Bent Rosewood Plywood Legs Drop Leaf Dining Table
Rosewood
Paul McCobb Solid Birch Drop Leaf Dining Table Planer Group Tapered Legs MINT!
By Winchendon, Paul McCobb
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Paul McCobb solid birch drop leaf dining table planer group tapered legs MINT! Drop leaves measure 17 inches across.
Maple
Danish Mid-Century Modern Walnut Drop Leaf Dining Table W/ Extension Leaf Mint!
By Paul McCobb, Drexel
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Danish Mid-Century Modern walnut drop leaf dining table w/ extension leaf mint! Side leaves measure: 17 inches across. Center leaf measures: 20 inches across.
Walnut
Pennsylvania Gate-Leg Drop-Leaf Sheraton Dining Table in Cherry Wood, circa 1830
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
An exceptional American Sheraton dining table from southeastern Pennsylvania, made of fine solid cherry that has fine figuring & is a light amber color. When open, the long drop-leav...
Wrought Iron
Mid-Century Modern Flip Top Square Melamine Kitchen Dining Game Table MINT!
By Florence Knoll, McGuire
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair New Linen upholstery heavy solid maple frames American lounge chairs MINT!.
Birch
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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