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Early Georgian-style, Crossbanded Figured-walnut Fold-over Game Tables
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Early Georgian-style, Crossbanded Figured-walnut Fold-over Game Tables

1900 - 1920
Description

Circa 1920. Early Georgian style crossbanded figured-walnut fold-over game

tables. The top in quartered mirror-matched figured walnut with crossbanding

and moulded fore -edges opening to a baize-lined playing surface supported

on rear gate-legs. The shaped front with a single frieze drawer with brass

drop handles above a shaped frieze. All supported on cabriole legs with C

scroll decorated knees and pad feet. Lovely mellow colour. Would make an

attractive side or hall table.

84cm Wide, 42cm Deep when closed (84cm when open), 77cm Tall

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Georgian Walnut Games Table to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1214444
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35493
Description
Circa 1920. Early Georgian style crossbanded figured-walnut fold-over game

tables. The top in quartered mirror-matched figured walnut with crossbanding

and moulded fore -edges opening to a baize-lined playing surface supported

fig 1. An early Georgian style fold-over walnut games table featuring a shaped top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and cabriole legs on pad feet.
fig 1. Early Georgian-style, Crossbanded Figured-walnut Fold-over Game Tables

on rear gate-legs. The shaped front with a single frieze drawer with brass

drop handles above a shaped frieze. All supported on cabriole legs with C

scroll decorated knees and pad feet. Lovely mellow colour. Would make an

attractive side or hall table.

84cm Wide, 42cm Deep when closed (84cm when open), 77cm Tall

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Georgian Walnut Games Table to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1214444
Dealers Internal Ref
35493
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Archive I An early Georgian style fold-over walnut games table featuring a shaped top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and cabriole legs on pad feet.

Early Georgian-style, crossbanded figured-walnut fold-over game tables

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An early Georgian style fold-over walnut games table featuring a shaped top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and cabriole legs on pad feet.
Early Georgian-style, crossbanded figured-walnut fold-over game tables
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An early Georgian style fold-over walnut games table featuring a shaped top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and cabriole legs on pad feet.
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An Early Georgian fold-over games table is a decorative and functional furniture piece originating from eighteenth-century Britain. Designed with a dual-purpose hinged leaf top, it rests against a wall as a narrow console table when closed and unfolds into a larger square surface for playing cards or board games.

Georgian card tables were constructed using solid native woods such as oak or pine for the secondary frame, covered with figured walnut or burr walnut veneers. Details often included herringbone or crossbanded borders, polished brass handles, and cabriole legs terminating in pad or claw feet.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints on frieze drawers, original iron hinges, and hand-planed secondary timbers. Look for natural grain variations in the walnut veneer, historic wear along the fold-over top, and hand-turned leg construction indicative of early eighteenth-century craftsmanship.

Position the table closed against a hallway or living room wall as an entryway console or side table beneath a framed mirror. Pair the rich wood tones with contemporary ceramics, brass sconces, or modern art to create a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design.

Maintain walnut furniture by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a natural beeswax polish twice a year to preserve the timbers moisture. Keep the table away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent veneer lifting or surface discolouration.
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