This is an antique fold over games table. An English, Rosewood chess and card table, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
Striking finish will add a touch of élan to games night
Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Select Rosewood presents superb grain interest and deep caramel hues
Dressed with quality emerald green baize and needlepoint tapestry
Compact form when folded, with a suite of drawers and a concealed surprise
Arranged as a full-width drawer above a deep under drawer, ideal for game pieces
Upper drawer dressed with a small brass lock escutcheon and working lock — key present
Rotating the folding top through 90 degrees reveals a playing card recess
Folding outwards upon brass hinges, the oval baize presents beautifully
Hidden chess board located between each drawer with a blind pull
Rosewood and satinwood chequers offer an attractive contrast
Supported upon elegant stiles terminating with scrolled detail
Trestle f
...eet with squat scroll toes, each side united with a club-shaped stretcher
This is an elegant antique fold over games table, offering great versatility for a comprehensive games night. Play a hand of cards or a round of chess upon the same graceful, exquisite table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Folded Width: 50cm (19.75'''')
Folded Depth: 38cm (15'''')
Folded Height: 73cm (28.75'''')
Extended Width: 76.5cm (30'''')
Extended Depth: 50cm (19.75'''')
Extended Height: 72cm (28.25'''')
Chess Board Width: 40cm (15.75'''')
Chess Board Depth: 32.5cm (12.75'''')
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Our Ref: 18.7202
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA800899
Dateline of this antique is Regency
Height is 73cm (28.7inches)Width is 50cm (19.7inches)Depth is 38cm (15.0inches)
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