Antique Fold-over Card Table, English, Games, Console, Bridge - Early Victorian

This is an antique fold-over card table. An English, rosewood games or console table, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840. Superb craftsmanship distinguishes this fine gentleman's card table that displays a desirable aged patina and in good order. Select stocks present attractive grain interest throughout. Appealingly warm caramel hues add to the refinement. Rotating through 90-degrees, the table opens out to reveal the circular playing surface. The scarlet tanned leather presents a splendid fit and an invitingly tactile finish. Tooled and embossed with a gilt sash pattern to the circumference. Being of circular form, the inset surface is ideal for Poker, Baccarat or Bridge. Beneath the folding top, a useful card box sits within the stout apron section. Raised upon a tapering octagonal support, set upon bold collared detail. The base of distinctive hyperboloid form with a deep profile. Standing upon a quartet of superb bracket feet with tightly scrolled toes. 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. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready to enjoy. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.