George III Period Mahogany Worktable

An elegant George III mahogany Pembroke sewing table, of typical form with two shaped flaps on either side of a central drawer and pleated silk w...

This piece made in England, circa 1770 is of an unusual size and with the added feature of folding drop leaves. Made from solid mahogany without veneers the piece is heavy and mannish with a deep rich color to the wood. The table is accented with fine detailed carved line bands along the edge of the drop leaves and well shaped turned balusters for uprights and nice simple feet on pads. While described by Sheraton in his essay of 1803 as" a useful piece of furniture to serve in some respects the place of a waiter, whence it is named" the type of furniture was used from the 1720s on as a place to put plates...

Chic Napoleon III worktable (travailleuse) ebonized, bronze-mounted and brass inlaid marquetry in the queens style (a la reine) with inlaid initials, France, 19th century.

English mahogany tambour circular sewing table with satinwood inlay, fitted compartmentalized interior , silk upholstery , and terminating on splayed tripod cuffed legs with the or...

George III mahogany bedside cabinet with brass accents.

Salesman size with rectangular top over two over three drawers, splayed bracket feet.