Alvar Aalto Drop-leaf Table by Artek 1950s
By Artek, Alvar Aalto
Located in Espoo, FI
Artek drop-leaf table, design by Alvar Aalto. The table has cream linoleum top. The table is from around 1950s, in original condition, in really good shape and has beautiful patina o...
Birch
Late 18th Century Swedish Provincial Dropleaf Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Late 18th Century Swedish Provincial drop leaf table.
Pine
Antique Swedish Gustavian Drop-Leaf Table, Pinewood, Circa 1820
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique Swedish Gustavian Klaffbord (drop-leaf) table made of hand crafted Pinewood, in good condition. The Scandinavian foldable dining, kitchen table has a grey-blue finish, sup...
Pine
19th Century English Mahogany Folding Table
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century English mahogany folding table. Full width open: 150cm.
Mahogany
AJ3601 table by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
Nice small drop-leaf table model AJ3601 designed by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1952. Made to accompany his famous “ant” chairs also manufactured by Fritz Hansen in the ...
Metal
English Regency Rosewood Drop-Leaf Work Table on Casters
Located in Atlanta, GA
A charming English Regency period work table from the 19th century, featuring a richly figured rosewood surface, drop leaves, two fitted drawers, and finely turned legs on brass cast...
Brass
Fabulous Georgian Irish Drop Leaf Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous quality Georgian Irish mahogany drop leaf table with rich patination and grain. The attractive, well figured, shaped and moulded top of rectangular form with two twin hing...
Mahogany
19th Century Georgian Style Antique Walnut Side Table with Drawer
Located in High Point, NC
This side table makes its impression through dark walnut, single drawer, tapered legs. It was made in France during 19th Century, a lineage that shows clearly in its detailing. Built...
Walnut
Edwardian Drop-Leaf Table, Black Lacquered Wood, French, 19th Century
Located in High Point, NC
This side table makes its impression through black lacquered top, turned wood legs. It was made in France during 19th Century, a lineage that shows clearly in its detailing. Built in...
Wood
$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
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
$2,921Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Swedish Biedermeier Round Table, Golden Birch, Circa 1850-1900
Located in Lewes, England
Antique Swedish Biedermeier round table in stunning tiger stripe and quilted golden birch veneers and four elegant curved lions feet. The pedestal column in particular features an ...
Birch
18th Century English Oak Gateleg / Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Southampton, NY
This is a 18-century English Oak Gate leg table. Crafted from solid oak, oval top is formed by two drop leaves supported by swinging gate legs. The turned legs and simple stretcher...
Oak
Mid-20th Century Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Drop-Leaf Table With Drawers
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A Mid-20th Century Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Drop-Leaf Table With Drawers A beautifully detailed vintage black lacquer drop-leaf table featuring an elegant Chinoiserie landscape ren...
Wood
19th Century French Provincial Drop-Leaf Table in Dark Walnut
Located in High Point, NC
This drop-leaf gateleg table makes its impression through dark walnut, oval top. The piece dates to 19th Century, sourced from France, and carries the hallmarks of period craftsmansh...
Oak
Early 19th Century Mahogany 10ft Hunt Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th Century mahogany 10ft long hunt table with well figured oval drop leaf top of outstanding colour and patina, on square chamfered legs
Mahogany
French Provincial Drop Leaf Table, Natural Oak, 19th Century, Antique
Located in High Point, NC
This side table carries genuine presence, its natural oak, turned legs, two-tier immediately setting the tone for the piece. Originating in France during 19th Century, it shows the c...
Oak
Early 19th Century Mahogany 8ft Hunt Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th Century mahogany 8ft long hunt table with well figured oval drop leaf top of very good colour and patina, on square chamfered legs.
Mahogany
Dutch Walnut Drop-leaf / Gate-leg Side Table, 18th Century
Located in Carmine, TX
Drop-leaf table hand-made in the Netherlands in the mid 1700s using walnut and pegged construction. The gate-leg opens to an almost round shape measuring 111cm x 113cm (43.7 x 44.5 i...
Oak
$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
New York Neoclassic mahogany drop-leaf breakfast table, circa 1825
Located in Chicago, IL
New York Neoclassic drop leaf breakfast table with an acanthus carved pedestal base. This magnificent solid single board table top is mounted with two hinged drop leaves, cut with di...
Brass
Rectangular extendable table with motorized mechanism Naos Quasar - Extralight
By Gionathan de Pas & Donato D’Urbino & Paolo Lomazzi, Naos
Located in Varedo, Lombardia
NAOS Extendable Dining Table - Quasar Model (Motorized) Design: Donato D'Urbino & Paolo Lomazzi - Casati Collection The Quasar Dining Table is a true masterpiece of contemporary Ita...
Steel
19th Century English Mahogany Drop-Leaf Gateleg Table with Pad Feet
Located in Atlanta, GA
A charming 19th-century English drop-leaf table crafted in mahogany, combining elegant proportions with an exceptionally practical space-saving design. When closed, the table measure...
Mahogany
Fine Antique 18th Century English Georgian Mahogany Drop-Leaf Writing Table
Located in Nottingham, GB
A fine and highly versatile 18th-century English Georgian writing table, beautifully constructed in mahogany and distinguished by its elegant proportions, original brass hardware and...
Brass
Spanish Wooden Wing Table with Turned Legs
Located in Marbella, ES
Spanish Wooden Wing Table with Turned Legs Open table dimensions 122cm
Wood
19th Century Swedish Pine Drop-Leaf Gate Leg Table
Located in Round Top, TX
19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf gate leg table with a versatile, functional design. The gate leg base allows the legs to adjust as the leaves are raised or lowered. A single draw...
Pine
Henkel-Harris Co. Solid Wild Black Cherry Drop-Leaf Table
By Henkel Harris
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stunning solid wild black cherry table was made by Henkel-Harris Co. in Winchester Virginia. It has meek antique style, and a timeless design. It is numbered 18342. With one le...
Cherry
19th Century Walnut Drop Leaf Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th century walnut drop leaf table.
Walnut
Bauhaus Style Square Table with 2 Leaves
Located in Sharon, CT
A simple, almost cubical table (27x31x30 5/8"), with wonderfully veneered surfaces. Two leaves under the top which when extended, expand the surface to a total 65 5/8 x 31. The simp...
Wood
Drop Leaf Library Trestle Table, Cream Lacquer over Solid Oak
Located in Greensboro, NC
Drop Leaf Library Trestle Table, Cream Lacquer over Solid Oak. Table shows some minor scuffs to paint, overall great condition. Solid brass supports slide out to support table top ...
Brass
Rare Expansion Table, Rosewood, Sven Ellekaer, Heltborg Mobler, Denmark, 1960s
By Sven Ellekaer
Located in Deland, FL
This stunning Mid-Century Modern expansion dining table, designed by Sven Ellekaer for Heltborg Mobler, exemplifies the elegance of 1960s Danish craftsmanship. Crafted from rich Braz...
Rosewood
An Unusual 19th Century Pollard Oak Occasional Table
Located in London, GB
England, circa 1820 An unusual early nineteenth century pollard oak occasional table with two flaps, two drawers, supported on a circular stem terminating on a quatrefoil base with ...
Oak
Oak Gateleg Table From The 17th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
lovely little oak table from the 17 century from England called Gateleg table Very nice little table which has a superb turning and a drawer in the belt the table can be used as an...
Oak
Late 18th Century French Provincial Walnut Console Table
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
Late 18th Century French Provincial Walnut Console Table This elegant French provincial console table, dating to the late 18th century, exemplifies the enduring charm of rustic cra...
Walnut
1900-1909 United Kingdom Weathered Honey Oak Oak Gateleg Drop-Leaf Table
Located in High Point, NC
Oak gateleg drop-leaf table in Weathered Honey Oak. Finished in weathered honey oak, this oak gateleg drop-leaf table is distinguished by folding leaves, barley-twist gate legs, refl...
Oak
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
$2,326Sale Price|20% Off
Swedish Biedermeier Drop-Leaf Pedestal Table Golden Birch Marquetry A Ormolu
Located in Lewes, England
Antique Swedish Biedermeier drop-leaf pedestal table in stunning quilt stripe golden birch veneers and elegant curved feet. C Late 1800s The Dual pedestal column in particular featu...
Birch
Antique Swedish Biedermeier Drop-Leaf Table, Quilted Birch, Circa late 1800s
Located in Lewes, England
Unusual antique Swedish Biedermeier drop-leaf table in stunning highest grade quilted golden birch veneers and very intricate romanesque marquetry inlays on the central column and ta...
Birch
17th Century English Oak Gateleg Table
Located in High Point, NC
17th century English oak gate leg table with a two board top and two drop leaves, which are made from single boards. The apron contains a single drawer on one end and is supported on...
Oak
William And Mary Oak Gateleg Table
Located in Essex, MA
With D shape drop leaves and a frieze drawer. Swing out leaf supports.Turned legs and stretchers.
Oak
Drop-Leaf Table from Sweden, Early 20th Century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This folding table was made in Sweden in the early 20th century. The legs have a beautiful structure and a practical design that allows the tabletop to be folded or folded depending ...
Wood
Antique Swedish Biedermeier Drop-Leaf Table, Golden Birch, Circa 1850
Located in Lewes, England
Antique Swedish Biedermeier drop-leaf table in stunning tiger stripe and quilted golden birch veneers and four elegant curved feet. The pedestal column in particular features beauti...
Birch
$2,109Sale Price|20% Off
Swedish Art Deco Pedestal Table Golden Birch Tiger Stripe 1920 A
Located in Lewes, England
Antique Swedish Art Deco pedestal table in Honey colour golden birch veneer top and central pyramid leg in stunning tiger stripe and quilted golden birch veneers Very rare and high...
Birch
Regency Style Mahogany Drop-Leaf Side Table with Gilt Leather Top
Located in Nottingham, GB
An elegant Regency-style mahogany drop-leaf side table, combining classical proportions with a beautifully aged gilt-tooled leather writing surface and attractive lyre-form supports....
Leather, Mahogany
Traditional American Drop-leaf Table with Bobbin-turned Legs
Located in San Francisco, CA
On offer is a handsome solid mahogany drop-leaf table with center cut shaped corners and bobbin-turned legs. It is a classic example of American historical furniture, blending functi...
Mahogany
$693Sale 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
Antique Victorian Quality Solid Walnut Sutherland Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian quality solid walnut Sutherland table having a quality solid walnut top with two drop leaves and a moulded edge supported by turned tapering columns, two swing out ...
Walnut
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
Midcentury Kittinger Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Asheville, NC
Licensed Colonial Williamsbur reproduction of 18th century table by Kittinger Furniture, nicely grained mahogany gate leg drop-leaf table, Queen Anne legs terminating in pad feet. ...
Mahogany
Antique English Walnut Gate Leg Occasional Table, Rectangular, 1920s
Located in Doylestown, PA
Small antique walnut drop-leaf occasional table in the William and Mary style, England, 1920s. Lovely, versatile table with a rounded rectangular tabletop having a sculpted ogee edg...
Metal
A Diminutive Mahogany Dropleaf Breakfast Table, Circa 1850's
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A diminutive drop leaf breakfast table with two 14 inch hinged leaves. The simple form with scalloped edge leaves and single central drawer.
Mahogany
1940s Biggs Kittinger Chippendale Mahogany Drop Leaf Side Table
By Biggs Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
Biggs Richmond's, a division of the famous KITTINGER Furniture, Chippendale Mahogany Small Drop Leaf Table Pembroke Table. Table is in excellent structural condition with some finish...
Brass
A mahogany drop leaf table. 1950's
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A solid mahogany drop leaf table six legs. 1950's Depth when opened is 49.25"
Mahogany
Handmade Country English Elm Drop Leaf Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
Handmade Country English elm drop leaf table.
Elm
Antique Walnut Drop Leaf Table from Tuscany, Italy, Early 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
A traditional Italian drop-leaf table, dating to the early 1800s, hand-carved in walnut with a robust trestle base adorned with elegant fretwork. The shapely, stylized lyre legs are ...
Wood, Walnut
19th Century Mahogany Dropleaf Table with Chinese Chippendale Carvings
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Chinese Chippendale hand carved drop leaf side table, The simple form with hand carved legs, single drawer and Aladdin brasses.
Mahogany
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
Fine Antique Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Oak Gateleg Side Table
Located in Nottingham, GB
An unusual and beautifully crafted early 20th-century Arts and Crafts gateleg side table, constructed in richly coloured oak and distinguished by its distinctive form, adaptable drop...
Oak
Folding Wooden Wing Table with Side Drawers
Located in Marbella, ES
Folding Wooden Wing Table with Side Drawers
Wood
$2,596Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Swedish Art Deco Round Hoop Table, Glass Shelves, Circa 1930s
Located in Lewes, England
Here we have an Antique Swedish Art Deco Round Hoop Table from the early 1930s It features 2 hoops that are wrapped in dry seagrass type material supporting 2 glass shelves and sta...
Metal
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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