George III Mahogany Demi-lune Card Table with Boxwood Inlay c.1790 (1 of 9)

Antique Ethos

Durham, UK

Antique Dealers located in the North East close to the historic city of Durham. Our full range can be browsed online on our website or viewed by appointment. Here at Antique Ethos we specialise in furniture, clocks and decorative antiques from Georgian and Victorian, through to Art Nouveau, Deco and Mid-Century. We focus on elegance in design - offering quality pieces to complement and enhance your individual style as well as interests.

George III Mahogany Demi-lune Card Table with Boxwood Inlay c.1790

Name: George III Mahogany Demi-lune Card Table with Boxwood Inlay c.1790
SKU: LA396978
Price: 1395 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: FR176 / LA396978

£1,395

€1,630

$1,755

+44 7841 679518

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Description

Elegantly proportioned George III mahogany demi-lune card table with boxwood inlay. Fold-over top with top leaf in a one-piece, figured mahogany veneer with narrow kingwood crossband and box stringing. Edges with mahogany crossbands and box lines above an apron with figured mahogany panels inlaid with boxwood and ebony lines. Square tapered legs with inlaid boxwood detail to front (matching apron) and terminating in spade feet. Rear legs open on rule joints to support the opened top. Hinged top opens to reveal a baize playing surface with mahogany crossbanded and box lined border. Current playing surface is age-distressed however this can be re-baized to suit customer requirements (please request a quote). Leg tops and gates with baize pads to protect the opened top. Aged to a gorgeous mellow colour. Sympathetically restored to a high standard and retaining its original finish. A very functional occasional table or beautiful console table.

measurements

Height:

74 cm

Width:

92 cm

Depth:

46 cm

The table is 74 cm in height, its top when folded measuring 92 cm in width and 46 cm depth, opening to 92 cm in diameter.

measurements

declaration

Antique Ethos has clarified that the George III Mahogany Demi-lune Card Table with Boxwood Inlay c.1790 (LA396978) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1790

declaration

condition

This card table is in excellent condition commensurate with age. Current playing surface is age-distressed however this can be re-baized to suit customer requirements (please request a quote). Original finish retained. Minor historic marks, wear and repairs as is to be expected with genuine antique furniture. This table has been restored in our workshop to a very high standard using traditional methods and materials. Please see images as these form an important part of the description.

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