19th Century English Rosewood Card Table

Name: 19th Century English Rosewood Card Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1115121
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Description

An Excellent 19th Century English Brass Inlaid Rosewood Card Table.

Veneered throughout in rosewood of excellent quality and figure, the piece has four hipped, sabre legs which join a central column of vase form with gadrooned carving to the base. Above the column is a fine frieze with gilt brass edge moulding and two paterae. Each leg is inlaid with a repeating floral motifs in brass and the castors are exceptionally well cast and highly detailed in high relief. There are further areas of inlaid brass in the frieze at the base of the column and on the table top, this section in marquetry technique in the Boulle manner. One side of the table has a deep drawer for storing gaming equipment and the top is lined in baize as is usual in pieces of this sort.

A very interesting and high quality table.

Physical Dimensions

Height

74cm (29.13")

Width

91cm (35.83")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Declaration

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1115121

Dealers Internal Reference

3588

Description

An Excellent 19th Century English Brass Inlaid Rosewood Card Table.

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Veneered throughout in rosewood of excellent quality and figure, the piece has four hipped, sabre legs which join a central column of vase form with gadrooned carving to the base.

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Above the column is a fine frieze with gilt brass edge moulding and two paterae. Each leg is inlaid with a repeating floral motifs in brass and the castors are exceptionally well cast and highly detailed in high relief. There are further areas of inlaid brass in the frieze at the base of the column and on the table top, this section in marquetry technique in the Boulle manner. One side of the table has a deep drawer for storing gaming equipment and the top is lined in baize as is usual in pieces of this sort.

A very interesting and high quality table.