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Antique Pembroke Mahogany Sofa Table
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Antique Pembroke Mahogany Sofa Table

19th century
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An antique Pembroke mahogany sofa table, circa 1820. A refined example of Georgian craftsmanship, featuring a well-figured mahogany top with drop leaves, allowing for a versatile footprint. The turned central column is elegantly supported by four swept legs, each terminating in brass claw casters for ease of movement. A drawer at each end provides additional storage, while the rich patina enhances its timeless character. A highly functional and decorative piece, ideal for use as a writing or occasional table.

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Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
106cm (41.73")
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The Old Cinema has dated this Mahogany Pembroke Sofa Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1131683
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46652
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An antique Pembroke mahogany sofa table, circa 1820.
A refined example of Georgian craftsmanship, featuring a well-figured mahogany top with drop leaves, allowing for a versatile footprint.
The Old Cinema

The turned central column is elegantly supported by four swept legs, each terminating in brass claw casters for ease of movement. A drawer at each end provides additional storage, while the rich patina enhances its timeless character. A highly functional and decorative piece, ideal for use as a writing or occasional table.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Mahogany Pembroke Sofa Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1131683
Dealers Internal Ref
46652
The Old Cinema
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An antique mahogany Pembroke table with two hinged drop leaves, a single end drawer, a turned pedestal column, and four splayed legs on brass castors.
Antique Pembroke Mahogany Sofa Table
Ref: SA1131683
An antique mahogany Pembroke table with two hinged drop leaves, a single end drawer, a turned pedestal column, and four splayed legs on brass castors.
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A Pembroke table is a compact drop-leaf table first popularised in the 18th century, featuring two hinged leaves that raise to extend the surface area. Designed for versatility, these pieces typically include a single end drawer and were historically used for writing, tea service, or bedside utility.

Regency Pembroke tables were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary softwoods, featuring hand-cut dovetailed drawer joints, turned central supports, and splayed legs. They commonly incorporate brass lion paw or cup castors, brass ring handles, and wooden fly brackets to support the extended leaves.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer box, original rule joints along the hinged drop-leaf edges, and age-appropriate wear or oxidisation on the timber. Look for original brass castors fitted with period screws and natural patination across the mahogany surface.

An antique Pembroke table functions effectively as a sofa side table, a compact hallway console, or an occasional desk in contemporary settings. Placing simple ceramics, stacked books, or a structured table lamp on the surface creates visual balance against the rich mahogany timber.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the surface finish. Position the table away from direct heat sources, radiators, and prolonged exposure to sunlight to avoid timber warping or fading.
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