Georgian Fold Over Games Table with Concertina Action C.1770

Name: Georgian Fold Over Games Table with Concertina Action C.1770
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA989341
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Rare Georgian mahogany concertina action gaming table c.1770. Stands flat against the wall as a smart little side table or open the mechanism and fold open the top to make a table for four people with a green baize playing surface for cards etc. The concertina mechanism has the advantage of forming a crossbanded apron to each side of the table when open. Note the original sliding oak board with hand grips to lock the mechanism. Raised on straight legs with chamfered inner corners and lovely original Chippendale influence pierced brackets at the front and sides of the fixed legs. Very good condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: Width 36" Height 29" Depth 18" / 36"

Physical Dimensions

Height

74cm (29.13")

Width

91cm (35.83")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA989341

Dealers Internal Reference

35084

Dealers Notes

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Description

Rare Georgian mahogany concertina action gaming table c.1770.

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Stands flat against the wall as a smart little side table or open the mechanism and fold open the top to make a table for four people with a green baize playing surface for cards etc.

Collinge Antiques

The concertina mechanism has the advantage of forming a crossbanded apron to each side of the table when open. Note the original sliding oak board with hand grips to lock the mechanism. Raised on straight legs with chamfered inner corners and lovely original Chippendale influence pierced brackets at the front and sides of the fixed legs. Very good condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: Width 36" Height 29" Depth 18" / 36"