Mid Century Federal Style Mahogany Trestle Drop Leaf Table
Located in Germantown, MD
A Mid Century Federal Style Mahogany Trestle two drawer Drop Leaf Table. Measures 56.25" in width with leaves open, 36.25" in width with leaves closed, 25" in depth and 27.25" in hei...
Mahogany
Drop Leaf Library Trestle Table, Cream Lacquer over Solid Oak
Located in Greensboro, NC
Drop Leaf Library Trestle Table, Cream Lacquer over Solid Oak.
Brass
Antique Italian Walnut Drop Leaf Dining Table, Trestle Base, 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique Italian small oval dining table with hand waxed finish. This Tuscan table is made of hand crafted Walnut and supported by a substantial trestle design base, in good condit...
Walnut
Unavailable
H 28.5 in W 55 in D 57.25 in
Late 19th Century Drop-Leaf Table, Trestle Form Base with Casters
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th century drop-leaf table, trestle form base with casters, 20.75" W with leaves down.
Wood
English Regency Mahogany Drop Leaf Table
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa late 19th century English Regency style mahogany drop leaf sofa table on trestle base with castors.
Mahogany
Bleached 19th Century French Oak Drop-Leaf Trestle Table
Located in Houston, TX
Bleached 19th c. French oak drop leaf trestle table with 2 leaves. The leaves are supported by a "U" shaped support built into the trestle.
Wood, Oak
Antique English Table Drop Leaf Gateleg Oval Carved Top Trestle Base
Located in Tyler, TX
Charming Antique English oak drop leaf gateleg oval table~~carved top~~trestle base~~c. 1920s Always in high demand~~hard-to-find drop leaf table with turned post legs and trest...
Oak
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H 19 in W 22.5 in D 12 in
Antique English Table Drop Leaf Trestle Base Petite Oak Pegged Oval End Table
Located in Tyler, TX
Charming and petite antique English oak drop leaf oval table with trestle feet~~c. 1900 Always in high demand~~hard-to-find petite size drop leaf table~~old pegged construction~~...
Oak
Sold
H 29 in W 72 in D 27 in
Cushman Colonial Vermont Maple Drop Leaf Trestle Farmhouse Harvest Dining Table
By H.T. Cushman Manufacturing Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Cushman Colonial Creation drop leaf country farmhouse dining table. Made of rock maple featuring rectangular form with two large long drop leaves over a serpentine trestle b...
Maple
19th Century French Carved Oak Drop-Leaf Oval Table on Trestle Base
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a breakfast room or dining room with this elegant antique table. Crafted in France circa 1850 and oval in shape, the large fruitwood table built from solid oak wood, stands ...
Oak
Sold
H 25.5 in W 25.5 in D 11.5 in
Antique English Table Drop Leaf HIGHLY CARVED Top Oak PETITE Trestle Legs ROUND
Located in Tyler, TX
Extra petite antique English oak round drop leaf table with trestle legs~~highly carved top~~c. 1900 Always in high demand~~hard-to-find petite size drop leaf table~~this one is e...
Oak
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H 29.5 in W 28.5 in D 13 in
Antique English Table Drop Leaf Gateleg Turned Post Carved Top Trestle Base Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
CHARMING Antique English Oak Drop Leaf Gateleg Oval Table~~CARVED TOP~~Turned Post Acanthus Legs with Carved Trestle Base~~c. 1920s Always in high demand~~hard-to-find drop le...
Oak
Scandinavian Modern Oak Large Trestle Dining Table
Located in Duxbury, MA
Beautiful dining table of substantial proportions, with (2) hidden draw-leaves stored beneath the tabletop. Late 20th Century. With (2) hidden draw-leaves (24.5" each) stored beneat...
Oak
Sold
H 28.5 in W 38.5 in D 38.5 in
Extension Dining Table w/ Trestle Base by Gudme Mobelfabrik, Denmark, c. 1960's
By Gudme Møbelfabrik
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing an elegant, Danish-made expansion dining table constructed by the lauded Gudme Møbelfabrik company in the late 1960's. Equal parts beauty and functionality this extraord...
Teak
Italian Baroque Style Shaped Oak Drop-Leaf Trestle-Form Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
The top, when extended slightly out of round and resting atop a shaped trestle-form base with folding double stretchered side supports, turn of the 20th century.
Sold
H 29 in W 57 in D 17.75 in
Oval Italian Walnut Drop-Leaf Table from the Late 18th Century with Trestle Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
Oval 18th century Italian walnut drop-leaf table. This Italian table features an oval drop-leaf top.
Wood, Walnut
Regency Rosewood Sofa Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
A fine Regency Rosewood brass banded drop leaf sofa table with trestle end supports on brass paw foot casters.
Regency Rosewood Satin Inlaid Sofa Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Fine Regency rosewood drop leaf satinwood sofa table with trestle ends and brass caster feet.
Sold
H 29 in W 57 in D 17.75 in
Oval Italian 1800s Bleached Walnut Drop-Leaf Trestle Table with Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Oval Italian bleached walnut drop-leaf table from the early 19th century, with trestle base and lateral drawers.
Walnut
Sold
H 25 in W 18.5 in D 10 in
English 1870s Petite Turned Oak Drop-Leaf, Round Top Table with Trestle Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English petite oak drop-leaf table with trestle base from the second half of the 19th century.
Oak
Early 20th Century Walnut Butterfly Drop Leaf Trestle Side Table
Located in Burton, TX
This Drop Leaf Trestle Side Table was crafted from Walnut in the early 1900's.
Walnut
Oak Drop Leaf Table
Located in Hinsdale, IL
Trestle drop-leaf table with hand-turned legs and stretchers.
Oak
19th C Colonial Wooden Trestle Table
Located in Encinitas, CA
19th C Colonial Wooden Trestle Table. 4 1/4" Drop Leaves. Great Condition. 24" w with leaves down. We work with the trade.
Wood
Vintage Rosewood Trestle Drop-Leaf Dining Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Good vintage condition. Some wear consistent with age. Top has been refinished but retains some imperfections in the veneer.
Brass
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
Rosso Glass Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
$950 / item
H 25.6 in W 32.67 in D 13.78 in
New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne
Located in Miami, FL
New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.
Iron
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
Italian Designer, Wall Mirror, Brass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass wall mirror designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Brass
French Modern Bistro Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
French Modern Bistro Table with a round pine flat top on a tapered column pedestal base. Dimensions: 36" W x 36" D x 30" H
Wood
$809Sale Price / item|47% Off
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razoblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and honey coloured lambskin. Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism. M...
Oak
$3,900 / set
H 15 in Dm 10 in
Pair of 'Bloc' Parchment Lamps with Parchment Paper Shades by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 'Bloc' parchment clad table lamps with matching parchment paper shades by Design Frères.
Hide, Wood, Parchment Paper
$4,387Sale Price|20% Off
H 19.69 in W 63 in D 42.52 in
Antique 19th century French dark warm brown Walnut Louis Philippe Coffee Table
Located in Casteren, NL
This elegant antique French coffee table was crafted around 1880 and represents a beautiful example of the transitional period between the late Louis Philippe style and the early Bel...
Walnut
$2,135
H 30.71 in W 74.81 in D 31.5 in
Antique 19th Century French Rustic Farmhouse Dining Table Fruitwood
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This elegant table was made in France in the 19th century. The table was made in fruitwood with beautiful grain patterns. It has a very warm light color and the table shows many mark...
Fruitwood
18th Century French Provincial Rustic Table
Located in Madrid, ES
Rustic French oak table with turned legs and crossed stretcher from the 18th century. This table has a rectangular top with rounded corners that sit on an apron. The base is four tur...
Oak
$4,640Sale Price|20% Off
H 31 in W 78.25 in D 29 in
Country French Provincial Oak Farmhouse Dining Table or Console
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rustic country French provincial farmhouse dining table or console table. The table is crafted from oak with a plank top having breadboard ends. The base has a storage drawer on one ...
Iron
$1,456Sale Price|19% Off
H 31.5 in W 76.78 in D 38.19 in
Elegant Oval Dining Table Mid-Century Italian Design
By Gio Ponti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Elegant oval dining table mid-century Italian design, note the special design of the feet with brass ferrule. The style is very similar to that of the great master Gio Ponti. Particu...
Brass
$2,750
H 29.5 in W 63 in D 33.25 in
De Puydt Heavy Brutalist Oak Trestle Table or Desk in Dark Stained Oak
By De Puydt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century, Belgian manufacturer De Puydt attributed, stunning Brutalist dining table or desk with trestle base. Beautiful, solid dark oak with striking, carved, grooved, textural t...
Oak
Large Gateleg Table In Oak
Located in Brussels, Brussels
lovely oak table called Gateleg Very beautiful table which has a very beautiful turned base Beautiful top with a thickness of 3cm the table can be used as a dining room table, as ...
Oak
$3,800
H 29.93 in W 58.27 in D 29.14 in
Antique Spanish Brutalist Table in Solid Oak & Wrought Iron, 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
This antique brutalist dining table/desk, crafted in the 19th century by a skilled Spanish cabinetmaker, is a striking example of robust craftsmanship and timeless design. Made from ...
Iron
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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