Antique Fold Over Games Table, English, Rosewood, Chess, Cards, Regency, C.1820

Our Stock # 18.7202

This is an antique fold over games table. An English, Rosewood chess and card table, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. 

• Striking finish will add a touch of élan to games night
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
• Select Rosewood presents superb grain interest and deep caramel hues
• Dressed with quality emerald green baize and needlepoint tapestry

• Compact form when folded, with a suite of drawers and a concealed surprise
• Arranged as a full-width drawer above a deep under drawer, ideal for game pieces
• Upper drawer dressed with a small brass lock escutcheon and working lock — key present
• Rotating the folding top through 90 degrees reveals a playing card recess
• Folding outwards upon brass hinges, the oval baize presents beautifully

• Hidden chess board located between each drawer with a blind pull
• Rosewood and satinwood chequers offer an attractive contrast
• Supported upon elegant stiles terminating with scrolled detail
• Trestle feet with squat scroll toes, each side united with a club-shaped stretcher

This is an elegant antique fold over games table, offering great versatility for a comprehensive games night. Play a hand of cards or a round of chess upon the same graceful, exquisite table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Folded Width: 50cm (19.75'')
Folded Depth: 38cm (15'')
Folded Height: 73cm (28.75'')

Extended Width: 76.5cm (30'')
Extended Depth: 50cm (19.75'')
Extended Height: 72cm (28.25'')

Chess Board Width: 40cm (15.75'')
Chess Board Depth: 32.5cm (12.75'')