How do I know what games a table was made for?

Examine the inlaid surface on the top or beneath the folding leaf. Tables with checkered squares indicate chess or draughts, while plain veneered surfaces often reveal baize or leather playing areas once opened. Multi-game tables feature reversible or sliding tops that conceal backgammon layouts and storage wells for counters beneath the playing surface.

Can I use an antique gaming table daily?

These pieces were built for regular domestic use and function well as side or hall tables when closed. Opening and closing the top requires care to protect the original hinges and pivoting wooden supports. Avoid placing hot cups or liquids directly on the polished timber veneer to protect the historical finish and inlay work from moisture damage.

How do I distinguish Georgian from Victorian tables?

Georgian and Regency examples tend to feature straight-grained mahogany or rosewood with restrained brass stringing and classical proportions. They often utilise fold-over swivel tops supported by a single pivoting rear leg. Victorian tables frequently display burr walnut veneers, heavier carved columns, elaborate serpentine edges, and French or Louis XV revival styling with ormolu mounts.

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An inlaid gaming table brings centuries of social evening pastimes into a modern room with timber surfaces and contrasting veneers.

Sheraton Period Mahogany Tea Table with Beautiful Figured Top in Honduras Mahogany.

19th century

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Sheraton Period Mahogany Tea Table with Beautiful Figured Top in Honduras Mahogany.

From Stalham Antique Gallery

£425

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19th century

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Late 18th Century Amboyna Tea Table

From Wakelin and Linfield

£2,850

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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Chess, Card & Games Table C.1910

1900 - 1920

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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Chess, Card & Games Table C.1910

From Founders Antiques

£595

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Antique Levantine Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table C1900

1900 - 1920

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Antique Levantine Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table C1900

From Regent Antiques

£2,650

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A Regency Mahogany Inlaid Demi Lune Fold Over Games / Side Table C1810

19th century

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A Regency Mahogany Inlaid Demi Lune Fold Over Games / Side Table C1810

From Castleforge Antiques Ltd

£575

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George III Mahogany Tripod Table with Inlaid Chess Board

18th century

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George III Mahogany Tripod Table with Inlaid Chess Board

From John Howkins Antiques

£695

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Victorian Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Card Table

19th century

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Victorian Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Card Table

From FB Antiques

£950

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Satinwood and Mahogany Tea Table Circa 1880

19th century

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Satinwood and Mahogany Tea Table Circa 1880

From Fairford Barn Antiques

£1,495

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Antique Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Chess Table

19th century

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Antique Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Chess Table

From Marylebone Antiques

£775

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18th century

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Fine Irish Mahogany Games Table

From Abersoch Antiques

£750

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The listings on this page span the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, featuring mahogany, rosewood, satinwood, and walnut with inlaid chess and card surfaces.

19th century

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Regency Mahogany Card Table

From Antiques Decorative

£680

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Antique Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table 19th C

19th century

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Antique Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table 19th C

From Regent Antiques

£2,750

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Stunning George III Satinwood Card Table

18th century

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Stunning George III Satinwood Card Table

From Thakeham Furniture

£2,250

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Victorian Games Table with Inlaid Chess Board

19th century

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Victorian Games Table with Inlaid Chess Board

From The Antiques Hound

£545

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Antique Georgian Mahogany Demi Lune Console Table & Fold Over Card Table Games Table

19th century

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Antique Georgian Mahogany Demi Lune Console Table & Fold Over Card Table Games Table

From London City Antiques

£1,895

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18th century

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Rosewood Lyre Tea Table Circa 1820

From Fairford Barn Antiques

£3,950

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Inlaid Gaming Table

Sheraton Period Mahogany Tea Table with Beautiful Figured Top in Honduras Mahogany.

Late 18th Century Amboyna Tea Table

Antique Edwardian Mahogany Chess, Card & Games Table C.1910

Antique Levantine Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table C1900

A Regency Mahogany Inlaid Demi Lune Fold Over Games / Side Table C1810

George III Mahogany Tripod Table with Inlaid Chess Board

Victorian Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Card Table

Satinwood and Mahogany Tea Table Circa 1880

Antique Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Chess Table

Fine Irish Mahogany Games Table

Regency Mahogany Card Table

Antique Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table 19th C

Stunning George III Satinwood Card Table

Victorian Games Table with Inlaid Chess Board

Antique Georgian Mahogany Demi Lune Console Table & Fold Over Card Table Games Table

Rosewood Lyre Tea Table Circa 1820

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