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Victorian Walnut Fold Over Games Table
Sturmans Antiques
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£995
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Victorian Walnut Fold Over Games Table

19th century
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Mid Victorian figured walnut serpentine fronted fold over top games table on a carved tripod foot c.1880. Book matched veneered top with moulded edge and matching burr veneered apron below. The top revolving and opening to make a circular serpentine shaped edge gaming table with green baized centre and figured veneered edge. Sat on a turned and carved pedestal with swept feet, plus carved tops and ends to match the pedestal. Presented in excellent condition with a rich colour and polish. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures closed 36" wide x 17" deep x 28" high and 36" diameter when open.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Games Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191854
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Stock number 42790
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Description
Mid Victorian figured walnut serpentine fronted fold over top games table on a carved tripod foot c.1880. Book matched veneered top with moulded edge and matching burr veneered apron below.
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The top revolving and opening to make a circular serpentine shaped edge gaming table with green baized centre and figured veneered edge.
Sturmans Antiques

Sat on a turned and carved pedestal with swept feet, plus carved tops and ends to match the pedestal. Presented in excellent condition with a rich colour and polish. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures closed 36" wide x 17" deep x 28" high and 36" diameter when open.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Games Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1191854
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 42790
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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A Victorian burr walnut fold-over games table with a serpentine top and a carved pedestal base resting on four scrolled feet.
Victorian Walnut Fold Over Games Table
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A Victorian fold-over games table is a mid-to-late nineteenth-century occasional table featuring a swivel and hinged top. When closed, it functions as a wall console, and when opened, it reveals a flat playing surface, often lined with baize fabric for card playing.

These tables were typically crafted from solid timber cores overlaid with decorative veneers such as burr walnut, mahogany, or rosewood. The interior surfaces often incorporated wool baize, leather, or inlaid timber details.

Authentic pieces feature period construction methods, such as hand-cut joinery, original brass hinges, natural timber oxidation beneath the frame, and carved pedestal bases characteristic of nineteenth-century cabinetmaking.

When closed, the table works as a decorative entry console, side table, or accent piece positioned in an alcove. Display simple contemporary ceramics or table lamps on top to contrast with the elaborate historical wood grain.

Maintain the timber surface by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying high-grade beeswax twice yearly. Keep the table away from direct sunlight, radiator heat sources, and moisture to prevent veneer lifting or warping.
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