London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.
Fascinating trumpet form
Displays a desirable aged patina
Select walnut shows fine grain interest and rich russet hues
Quality textiles to the interior in good order
Octagonal hinged top with inlaid chess board and broad foliate motif
The chess board crafted in walnut and contrasting satin wood
Wonderfully figured apron dressed with an inset brass-lined lock — key absent
Appealing tapered body narrows dramatically to the decorative carved support stand
The interior presents a suite of storage compartments around a deep central cubby
Striking red fabric lids dressed with small brass pulls
Hand-written personal message within the interior dating to 1905
Raised upon a trio of broad cabriole legs with a drop pendant finial to the centre
Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 44.5cm (17.5'')
Max Depth: 44.5cm (17.5'')
Max Height: 70cm (27.5'')
Chess Board Width: 26.5cm (10.5'')
Chess Board Depth: 27cm (10.75'')
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Our Ref: 18.7024
London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.
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Antique Trumpet Shape Games Table, Walnut, Chess Board, Sewing, Victorian, 1890
