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George II Figured Walnut Card Table
Park Lodge Antiques
for sale €21,353     $23,178
£18,250

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George II Figured Walnut Card Table

18th century
Description

George II figured walnut card table raised on shell carved cabriole legs down to ball and claw feet with semi concealed castors.   A long concealed drawer within the rounded corners and double-gate opening action.   

The top opens to reveal a green baize surface with guinea wells and corner candle stands. 

In the manner of Benjamin Crook circa 1740.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

Park Lodge Antiques has dated this George II Walnut Card Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1069831
Description
George II figured walnut card table raised on shell carved cabriole legs down to ball and claw feet with semi concealed castors.   A long concealed drawer within the rounded corners and double-gate opening action.   

The top opens to reveal a green baize surface with guinea wells and corner candle stands. 

In the manner of Benjamin Crook circa 1740.

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

Park Lodge Antiques has dated this George II Walnut Card Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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Archive I A George II figured walnut folding card table with shaped corners, carved cabriole legs, and ball-and-claw feet.

George II Figured Walnut Card Table

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Archive IV Scale Reference for A George II figured walnut folding card table with shaped corners, carved cabriole legs, and ball-and-claw feet.
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Telephone 07747 014098
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The Lodge House
Pyrton
Oxfordshire
OX49 5AN
United Kingdom

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A George II figured walnut folding card table with shaped corners, carved cabriole legs, and ball-and-claw feet.
George II figured walnut card table
Ref: SA1069831
A George II figured walnut folding card table with shaped corners, carved cabriole legs, and ball-and-claw feet.
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FAQs

Originating in 18th-century Britain, a George II walnut card table typically features a hinged folding top, shaped corners designed to accommodate candlesticks or counters, and cabriole legs. These tables were created specifically for card games and social entertaining during the mid-Georgian period.

These tables were constructed using figured walnut veneers over solid oak or pine carcases, joined with hand-cut dovetails. The legs were carved from solid timber, often terminating in pad or ball-and-claw feet, and operated via concertina or rear gate-leg mechanisms.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-sawn timber marks, natural shrinkage cracks in the veneer, and dark oxidation on untreated secondary timbers inside the carcase. Original iron hinges and an uneven, naturally aged patina further indicate authenticity.

When closed, the table can be positioned against a wall as a hallway console or accent table behind a sofa. Displaying contemporary ceramics or a lamp on top provides a balance between historical furniture and modern decor.

Position the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent veneer lifting and timber bleaching. Dust regularly with a dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish occasionally to protect the finish.
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