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A George IV Free Standing Oak Skittles Game
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£2,500

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A George IV Free Standing Oak Skittles Game

19th century
Description

Circa 1825. A rare and unusual oak framed skittles game on stand, the top with a wraparound gallery, inside with three shaped sections of metal rods supported on brass balustrades, capped with arches between multiple sections, several surmounted with bells, the game comes with the set of wooden skittles and a spinning top, one end of the table has a bracket for loading, points are scored by the number of bells and skittles struck and knocked over, the lift off top on a large rectangular base with a deep frieze, resting on turned and fluted legs.

Physical Dimensions
Height
186cm (73.23")
Width
165cm (64.96")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Skittles Game to the 19th Century.

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SA1231080
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34919
Description
Circa 1825. A rare and unusual oak framed skittles game on stand, the top with a wraparound gallery, inside with three shaped sections of metal rods supported on brass balustrades, capped with arches between multiple sections, several surmounted with bells, the game comes with the set of wooden skittles and a spinning top, one end of the table has a bracket for loading, points are scored by the number of bells and skittles struck and knocked over, the lift off top on a large rectangular base with a deep frieze, resting on turned and fluted legs.
Height
186cm (73.23")
Width
165cm (64.96")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Skittles Game to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231080
Dealers Internal Ref
34919
Georgian Antiques
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A George IV freestanding dark oak skittles game table featuring turned fluted legs and internal brass game guides.
A George IV Free Standing Oak Skittles Game
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A George IV freestanding dark oak skittles game table featuring turned fluted legs and internal brass game guides.
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A George IV skittles game table is a nineteenth-century freestanding gaming surface produced during the reign of King George IV (18201830), designed for indoor parlour or tavern entertainment using wooden pins and brass mechanisms.

Traditional skittles tables were constructed using solid hardwoods such as oak or mahogany, paired with turned wooden components, brass tracks, brass bells, and metal structural joinery.

Authentic period tables display hand-turned fluted legs, hand-cut joinery, natural timber oxidisation, period-appropriate brass fittings, and signs of functional wear across the playing surface.

A freestanding game table serves as a decorative focal point in a library, hallway, or study, providing historical interest alongside solid oak craftsmanship.

Position the piece away from direct sunlight and radiators, wipe surfaces with a dry microfibre cloth, and apply a high-grade beeswax polish periodically to protect the oak grain.
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