19th Century Empire Games Table in Mahogany, 1890s

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An elegant Empire-style mahogany games table, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century.

It features a beautiful three-part … Read more An elegant Empire-style mahogany games table, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century.

It features a beautiful three-part folding top, upholstered in red leather with gilt decoration, offering a generous surface when unfurled.

The frieze opens with two drawers in the front, adorned with gilt bronze handles. The particularly elegant base is distinguished by its lyre-shaped uprights, connected by a turned stretcher.

The four slightly arched legs terminate in remarkable gilt bronze sabots decorated with paws, which emphasize the refined character of the whole.

The richness of the mahogany, combined with the red leather and gilt bronze mounts, gives this table a very elegant and decorative presence.

A refined piece that can be used as a games table, side table, or small desk, ideal for a classic, neoclassical, or eclectic interior.

Dimensions when closed: Height 74 cm × Width 91 cm × Depth 54 cm
Dimensions when open: Width 146 cm See less