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Very nice game table on high legs style Louis XV from the Napoleon 3 period of the 19th century. The wood is finely inlaid with floral and vegetal motifs. The legs are curved, the tips of the legs are in metal, while metal decorations are present on the tops of the legs. The table opens to the depth and rotates to the length. The game board, once opened, is held in place by a drawer that opens on the right side (also serving as storage for the games). The table top measures 116cm (45.6 inch) x 58cm (22.8 inch) Very fine and sophisticated work, this table will give elegance to any type of interior decoration. The Louis XIV style is a furnishing style covering more or less the period of the reign of Louis XIV (1661 to 1715). This style is characterized by the majesty and richness of its furnishings. The Louis XIV style follows the Louis XIII style. The furniture is increasingly luxurious, but unlike previous styles, it is almost no longer inspired by architecture. There are two kinds of furniture: ceremonial furniture richly decorated with veneers and inlays (especially with André-Charles Boulle), solid giltwood and bourgeois furniture in solid wood. The style is characterized above all by its absolute symmetry and an important and ostentatious Dimension. The Louis XIV style is of Italian and ancient inspiration. The style emerged with the advent of the reign of Louis XIV in 1661 and lasted until the end of the 17th century. In 1690, on the death of Lebrun, decorator to the King, the style declined and was gradually replaced by the Regency style. The Palace of Versailles is obviously extremely and lastingly marked by the Louis XIV style. His long reign made it possible to impose the unique style of the Grand...

Gustavian game table from Sweden made during the late 18th century, around 1790. The table is painted pine with the original light coloured paint. The paint has notable distress which causes the pine underneath to shine trough causing the unmistakable antique patina. The underside of the table top is painted like a chess board. They would flip the table top when playing and the pieces would comfortably fit in the space underneath. The table also has extendable light...

An elegant antique Louis XV style carved walnut card game table. circa 1790 Born in Continental Europe in the late 18th / early 19th century, exquisitely hand-crafted in sophisticat...

A beautifully carved French Louis XV or Rococo style walnut card table which can either be used as a narrow console table or can open to seat 4 people for games or card play. The top...

Nice console that unfolds to form a game table dating from the 19th century. This nice piece of furniture is in the Louis XV style, it has 4 curved legs. It is totally made of marqu...

A Classic French Louis XV style handkerchief card table that cleverly transforms from a narrower side table into a square gaming surface with e...

Step into a world of vintage charm with our exquisite 19th Century French Louis Philippe Game & Card Table! Crafted to perfection, this table exudes the timeless elegance of the Loui...

A lovely mahogany game table .with drawer.

Crafted in France circa 1960 and square in shape, the table stands on cabriole legs decorated with floral and acanthus leaf motifs at the shoulders over scroll feet at the base. The ...

Rare and fine quality Louis XV style 1940s game table in inlay walnut, the legs are long and slender. The decoration is on each side so you can plac...

18th century English flip-top demilune-shaped console table in mahogany on pad feet, opens to circular game table with wood top.

A French Louis XV period game table from the 18th century with brown leather top, single drawer, carved apron and cabriole legs. This exquisite French Louis XV period game table, cra...