Antique Fold Over Card Table, English, Games, Bridge, Sofa, Victorian, c.1880

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This is an antique fold-over card table. An English, rosewood games or sofa table, dating to the late Victorian period, … Read more This is an antique fold-over card table. An English, rosewood games or sofa table, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

Superb craftsmanship distinguishes this fine gentleman's card table
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select stocks present attractive grain interest throughout
Warm caramel hues accentuate the delightfully ornate frame

Rotating through 90-degrees, the table opens out to reveal the playing surface
The green baize presents a splendid fit and an invitingly tactile finish
Boxwood inlay borders the baize surface, providing a delightful contrast
Beneath the folding top, a useful card box sits within the stout apron section

Decorative urn inlay adorns the flying buttress wings, either side of the deep apron
Useful under tier resides within the slender, turned supports, with a pierced fretwork gallery
Raised upon a quartet of attractive splayed legs with foliate marquetry
The whole riding smoothly upon brass and ceramic castors to each corner

This is a striking antique fold-over card table, offering the finest gentleman's club gaming appeal and superior craftsmanship. Sure to enhance any room, this games table offers wonderful grain interest, colour and finish. Well suited to use within a drawing room or study, or as an attractive sofa table for the lounge. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 84.5cm (33.25'')
Max Depth: 46cm (18'')
Max Height: 75.5cm (29.75'')

Extended Width: 91.5cm (36'')
Extended Depth: 84.5cm (33.25'')
Extended Height: 72.5cm (28.5'')

Card Box Width: 29.5cm (11.5'')
Card Box Depth: 32.5cm (12.75'')
Card Box Height: 8.5cm (3.25'') See less