Name: Georgian Mahogany Demi-lune Games Table with Boxwood Stringing & Crossbanded Top C.1800
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1175557
Price: 495 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by The Old Cinema

Sold 7 January 2026 · The Old Cinema

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Description

An antique mahogany demi-lune games table with boxwood stringing and a cross-banded top, circa 1800. The hinged semicircular surface opens to a circular green baize playing surface, supported by swing-out rear legs. The front apron shows panelled inlay and the tapered square legs continue the refined line. The warm mahogany grain, fine brass hinges and neatly stepped edge moulding highlight quality late-18th/early-19th-century cabinetmaking in a console or games table format.

Physical Dimensions

Width

91cm (35.83")

Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Georgian Mahogany Games Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1175557

Dealers Internal Reference

47808

Description

An antique mahogany demi-lune games table with boxwood stringing and a cross-banded top, circa 1800.

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The hinged semicircular surface opens to a circular green baize playing surface, supported by swing-out rear legs.

The Old Cinema

The front apron shows panelled inlay and the tapered square legs continue the refined line. The warm mahogany grain, fine brass hinges and neatly stepped edge moulding highlight quality late-18th/early-19th-century cabinetmaking in a console or games table format.

Physical Dimensions

Width

91cm (35.83")

Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Georgian Mahogany Games Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1175557

Dealers Internal Ref

47808

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ObjectTables
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialMahogany, Boxwood
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsBoxwood stringing, Crossbanded top, Tapered legs, Demi-lune shape
SizeW 91 cm (36 in)

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Georgian games tables typically feature classical proportions, refined woodwork, and functional designs intended for card playing and social gatherings during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

These tables were constructed using dense hardwoods such as mahogany, often embellished with contrasting veneers like boxwood stringing, crossbanding, and hand-cut dovetail joints.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved details, period-appropriate joinery, natural timber ageing, and subtle tool marks consistent with eighteenth-century cabinet making techniques.

A demi-lune table functions effectively placed flat against a hallway wall or styled in a living room underneath a mirror or artwork to introduce warmth and historical contrast.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and treat periodically with traditional beeswax to nourish the polished surface.