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Antique Chess Table
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Antique Chess Table

1900 - 1920
Sold 26 September 2025 · Deva Antiques
This “Antique Chess Table” found a buyer.

It was listed by Deva Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A marble topped chess table on a mahogany base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Deva Antiques has dated this Antique Marble Chess Table to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1163908
Dealers Internal Reference
21523
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Description
A marble topped chess table on a mahogany base.
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Antique Marble Chess Table to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1163908
Dealers Internal Ref
21523
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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An octagonal antique table featuring a multi-coloured marble chess board top set upon a turned wooden pedestal base with three feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An octagonal antique table featuring a multi-coloured marble chess board top set upon a turned wooden pedestal base with three feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Chess Table

Archive II An octagonal antique table featuring a multi-coloured marble chess board top set upon a turned wooden pedestal base with three feet. View II
Archive III An octagonal antique table featuring a multi-coloured marble chess board top set upon a turned wooden pedestal base with three feet. View III
Archive IV An octagonal antique table featuring a multi-coloured marble chess board top set upon a turned wooden pedestal base with three feet. View IV
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Telephone 01252 843538
Location
High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2022
Items For Sale 175
Items Sold 689
Deva Antiques
Verified Since Jun 2022
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Location: High Street, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, RG27 8NY, United Kingdom
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An octagonal antique table featuring a multi-coloured marble chess board top set upon a turned wooden pedestal base with three feet.
Antique chess table
Ref: SA1163908
An octagonal antique table featuring a multi-coloured marble chess board top set upon a turned wooden pedestal base with three feet.
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  • ObjectAccent Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMarble, Wood, Brass
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsTurned pedestal column, Tripod base, Octagonal top, Inlaid stone chessboard
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

Gaming tables gained immense popularity during the 18th and 19th centuries as parlour pastimes flourished among the gentry. Specially designed tables featuring inlaid boards for chess, checkers, and backgammon became both functional items for entertainment and status symbols within affluent households.

Craftsmen typically utilised a combination of solid hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak for the structural bases and pedestals. Table tops frequently featured intricate marquetry, parquetry, or inlaid mosaic panels made from various marbles, exotic woods, and mother-of-pearl.

Authenticity is determined by examining traditional joinery methods, natural timber ageing, hand-cut stone or wood inlays, and historical wear patterns consistent with age. Makers marks, period-appropriate fasteners, and hand-turned wooden components also provide strong indicators of genuine antiquity.

An antique game table serves as a striking focal point when placed in an empty corner or beside a sofa as an occasional surface. Pairing the piece with modern minimalist seating creates an intentional contrast that highlights the intricate craftsmanship of the historical item.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid using harsh chemical sprays or abrasive cleaners on both wood and marble. Natural wax can be applied periodically to nourish timber, while stone surfaces require gentle pH-neutral cleaning solutions to protect the polish.
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