This is an antique fold-over card table. An English, rosewood games or console table, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840.
Superb craftsmanship distinguishes this fine gentleman''s card table
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select stocks present attractive grain interest throughout
Appealingly warm caramel hues add to the refinement
Rotating through 90-degrees, the table opens out to reveal the circular playing surface
The scarlet tanned leather presents a splendid fit and an invitingly tactile finish
Tooled and embossed with a gilt sash pattern to the circumference
Being of circular form, the inset surface is ideal for Poker, Baccarat or Bridge
Beneath the folding top, a useful card box sits within the stout apron section
Raised upon a tapering octagonal support, set upon bold collared detail
The base of distinctive hyperboloid form with a deep profile
Standing upon a quartet of superb bracket feet with tightly scroll
...ed toes
This is a striking antique fold-over card table, offering the finest gentleman''s club gaming appeal and superior craftsmanship. Sure to enhance any room, this games table offers wonderful grain interest, colour and finish. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 91.5cm (36'''')
Max Depth: 45.5cm (18'''')
Max Height: 71cm (28'''')
Extended Width: 91cm (35.75'''')
Extended Depth: 91.5cm (36'''')
Extended Height: 69cm (27.25'''')
What our clients have to say: https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/reviewsInternal Reference: 25941
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1201554
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 71cm (28.0inches)Width is 91.5cm (36.0inches)Depth is 45.5cm (17.9inches)
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