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Mid Victorian Walnut Combined Work and Games Table of Good Size.
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Mid Victorian Walnut Combined Work and Games Table of Good Size.

19th century
Sold 24 March 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Mid Victorian walnut combined work and games table.

Width when folded open 88 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Games Table to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
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SA1132169
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Description
Mid Victorian walnut combined work and games table.

Width when folded open 88 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Games Table to the 1860s.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
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SA1132169
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A mid-Victorian walnut combination games and work table featuring a fold-over top with inlaid chess and backgammon boards, mounted on carved cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A mid-Victorian walnut combination games and work table featuring a fold-over top with inlaid chess and backgammon boards, mounted on carved cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Mid Victorian Walnut Combined Work and Games Table of Good Size.

Archive II A mid-Victorian walnut combination games and work table featuring a fold-over top with inlaid chess and backgammon boards, mounted on carved cabriole legs. View II
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

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A mid-Victorian walnut combination games and work table featuring a fold-over top with inlaid chess and backgammon boards, mounted on carved cabriole legs.
Mid Victorian walnut combined work and games table of good size.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectGames Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Boxwood, Satinwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsChessboard inlay, Backgammon board inlay, Carved cabriole legs, Suspended work bag compartment
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

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A mid-Victorian walnut games table is a multi-functional piece of furniture popular in the 19th century, typically featuring a folding or reversible top inlaid with marquetry or veneers for chess, checkers, and backgammon, often combined with a work or sewing compartment below.

These tables were predominantly crafted using solid timber framing with decorative wood veneers such as burr walnut, matched with lighter contrasting woods like boxwood and satinwood for the inlaid gaming boards.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetailing in the drawers, traditional timber shrinkage, hand-turned or carved solid wood components, and natural patina on the French polished surfaces rather than modern clear coats.

This type of table functions effectively as an accent piece in a study, library, or living room, serving as a functional surface that adds textural warmth, historical contrast, and architectural interest to contemporary minimalist or transitional spaces.

To preserve the timber and veneer, keep the item away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking or fading, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, and apply occasional high-quality beeswax to nourish the wood polish.
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