London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
An unusual & interesting English chess table presented in good antique condition
In desirable ebonised finish
With mother of pearl inset chess top showing gorgeous light & dark opposing tone
Chess board flanked by floral interest in the rest area
Lower baize lined drawer offering useful storage
Additional shallow storage under table revealed when top is turned
Rising from elegant twin hollow core barley twist stems
Both top and body having serpentine form
Inverted finials at the corners
Arch foot base united by turned stretcher
Pleasing proportion
Of quality craftsmanship
Classic English Victorian styling
Solidly jointed and robust
A simply lovely item in good antique condition and a piece to be welcomed into any location
Delivered waxed, polished & ready for the home
Does not include chess pieces shown in images
57cm x 39cm (22.4" x 15.4") Size when closed
78cm x 57cm (30.7" x 22.4") Size when open
73cm (28.7") Tall
42cm x 42cm (16.5" x 16.5") Chess board playing area
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Our Ref: 283
London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
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Antique Chess Table Games Card Ebonised Mother of Pearl English Victorian C1880
