Antique Georgian Satinwood Baby Pembroke Table

A very fine quality 18th century Georgian Sheraton period satinwood pembroke table having superbly figured two flap top, with attractive padouk wood crossbanded decoration, over one frieze drawer opposed by dummy drawer to reverse, retaining original brass handles, raised on elegant square tapering legs, terminating on original brass castors. Pembroke tables became one of the most popular pieces of furniture around the middle of the 18th century, owing largely to their versatility and their plethora of different functions. In fact George Hepplewhite himself actually described Pembroke tables as "the most useful of tables" and many references can be found to them in the literature of the time. People such as Jane Austen even described them being used for dining at, or for writing at, whilst there is even reference to them being used in other places around the house such as for ladies to sit and and carry out their embroidery. One thing that is certain is that the fact they are incredibly versatile even in todays world and can be used for many, many different purposes. The option of being able to use the two flaps to create significant variations in the size of the table top surface is certainly a popular and useful feature. This particular Georgian Satinwood...

An early 19th century Georgian mahogany baby pembroke table having shaped and crossbanded two flap top above frieze drawers to front and reverse wi...

A very fine quality 18th century English satinwood central standing occasional lamp table having superbly figured butterfly shaped top with cross banded decoration over one frieze...

A late 18th century mahogany pembroke table having well figured top with oval drop flaps and one frieze drawer raised on elegant square tapering legs. H - 28.5in. W - 19.5in (f...

A very good quality late 18th century, Georgian Sheraton period, mahogany Pembroke table, having well figured two flap top with inlaid strung decoration, over one frieze drawer, oppo...

A very good quality Georgian, 18th century, mahogany oval Pembroke table, having well figured top with two drop flaps and crossbanded decoration, over one frieze drawer opposed by on...

Very fine George III satinwood Pembroke table, the rectangular top with purpleheart oval center and cross banding, having two recta...

Highly figured oval Sheraton satinwood Pembroke table having oval medallion in top crossbanded with satinwood & having ebony stringing. Raised on square tapering legs on brass castors & brass knobs provenance; Malcolm Franklin...

Crossbanded throughout with rosewood‚ with a central sycamore patera to the top and drops of serpentine outline‚ above a frieze drawer to each end‚ raised above tapering legs ending ...

A gorgeous Georgian style Pembroke nightstand or end table By Henkel Harris, USA, circa 1990s Mahogany, with original brass hardware. Measures: 15.25" W x 23" D x 24.13" ...

A very fine George III Pembroke table in highly figured mahogany, the solid mahogany top inlaid with a satinwood crossbanded edge sided by two similarly addressed demi-lune drop leav...

A Georgian style Pembroke table by Baker Furniture, from their Historic Charleston Reproductions Collection. Solid mahogany with a distressed finish, drop leaves, ornately carved apr...