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19th Century Folding Sewing Table with Yardstick Top

About the Item

A unique and charming piece of sewing history, this antique wood folding sewing or tailor’s table from the 1800s is perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate the nostalgia and functionality of vintage sewing furniture. Practical and easy to store, the table has wood legs that fold in with a metal latch, making it compact and portable. The table is made of an unknown type of wood and has a lovely patina that highlights its age and character. A 36-inch yardstick measurement painted on the top is useful for measuring fabrics and threads. It is a rare and exquisite find that adds charm and elegance to any sewing room or vintage decor. In used condition consistent with age and use. 36.5” x 20” x 26.5” when open 36.5” x 20” x 2” when folded
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)
  • Style:
    Federal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1546235637782

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