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Antique Chippendale Mahogany Card Table
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for sale €4,037     $4,382
£3,450
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    Roger and jill bichard founded the business in 1967 and their son nick joined them in 1994.
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Antique Chippendale Mahogany Card Table

18th century
For Sale by Moxhams Antiques
Description

A fine George III Chippendale period serpentine-front figured mahogany card table of a good colour and patina; attractive model with shaped sides and frieze, the moulded legs and frieze with extensive egg and dart carving and corner brackets with carved acanthus and a carved scroll, the legs terminating with carved plinth feet. The top with some veneer cracks on the right side.

circa 1765

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Declaration

Moxhams Antiques has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Card Table to the 18th Century.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1014113
Dealers Internal Reference
S26
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Established in 1967,Moxhams Antiques is a family business with a large shop in Bradford-on-Avon near Bath. We have an extensive and varied stock specialising in good period town and country furniture, ceramics, particularly delftware, as well as some decorative items.

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A fine George III Chippendale period serpentine-front figured mahogany card table of a good colour and patina; attractive model with shaped sides and frieze, the moulded legs and frieze with extensive egg and dart carving and corner brackets with carved acanthus and a carved scroll, the legs terminating with carved plinth feet. The top with some veneer cracks on the right side.

circa 1765

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

Moxhams Antiques has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Card Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1014113
Dealers Internal Ref
S26
Moxhams Antiques
Moxhams Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009

Roger and jill bichard founded the business in 1967 and their son nick joined them in 1994.

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Antique Chippendale Mahogany Card Table

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Bradford on Avon
Wiltshire
BA15 1JZ
United Kingdom
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An 18th-century Chippendale style mahogany card table featuring a serpentine fold-over top, carved apron edge, and square moulded legs.
Antique Chippendale Mahogany Card Table
Ref: SA1014113
An 18th-century Chippendale style mahogany card table featuring a serpentine fold-over top, carved apron edge, and square moulded legs.
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  • ObjectCard & Games Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleChippendale
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine front, Blind fretwork, Fold-over top, Moulded square legs
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 91.5 cm (36 in) x D 45.5 cm (18 in)

This 18th-century George III Chippendale period card table is made from dark brown figured mahogany with a polished finish and a serpentine fold-over top. The construction includes shaped sides, a frieze with an egg and dart carved edge, and square moulded legs with corner brackets, carved acanthus details, and carved plinth feet. Notable details include visible veneer cracks on the right side of the top and intricate carving along the legs and apron. The table measures 75 cm high, 91.5 cm wide, and 45.5 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this table functions as a card and games table placed beside the front door or in a hallway, entryway, or living space as an accent piece.

FAQs

Originating in the mid-to-late 18th century, Chippendale card tables were designed for popular social card games such as ombre and whist. Characterised by fold-over tops and elegant proportions, these tables functioned as decorative console tables against room perimeter walls when not actively in use.

These tables were typically crafted from dense mahogany featuring rich grain patterns and deep patination. Construction methods included hand-cut dovetail joints, brass rule joints along the hinged top, and rear swing-leg gate mechanisms to support the leaf when opened.

Authentic period examples display hand-carved details, timber oxidisation on unseen surfaces, and original iron or brass hinges. The underside of the frame often reveals hand-sawn tool marks and period-correct joinery rather than modern mechanical fasteners.

In a modern room, a fold-over card table works as an entry hall console, a side table behind a sofa, or an accent piece in a drawing room alcove. Styling the top with a contemporary lamp, framed artwork, or ceramic vessel creates a balanced juxtaposition of eras.

To preserve the original finish, position the table away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage and fading. Regular dusting with a soft cloth and occasional application of high-grade beeswax polish will protect the patina and grain.
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