A Superb Example of an Early Irish Mahogany Georgian Demi-lune Fold-over Games Table of outstanding museum quality. Made in Ireland during the last quarter of the Eighteenth Century.
The double hinged surface panel opening to reveal a dark burgundy woven fabric playing surface lining which has been professionally re-done.
Supported on four cabriole legs with typical Irish shell and scroll hand carved detailing, all ending on stylized ball and claw feet.
Condition: Good condition for such an early piece with no losses, professionally re-polished.
Width: (at top) 31.5'' (80cm). Depth: (at top center) 15.5” (39.5cm). Height: (entire) 29” (74cm).
Location: Dublin City, Ireland.
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Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 74cm (29.1inches)Width is 80cm (31.5inches)Depth is 39.5cm (15.6inches)
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