Antique Games

spiritualism, tarot reading, and mystical games were fashionable pastimes across Europe. Today, this poster

table, designed for chess and card games, exemplifying the understated elegance and fine craftsmanship

could be used for decorative objects or to store some light goods if desired. Games, Blankets, Table

early sporting games or as a distinctive focal point in a game room or library.

originally been a hunt table then later a games or card table, it is a good size and can be used for anything

splayed legs ending in stylized brass feet on casters. This table is also excellent for dining or games as

panhellenic Pythian Games, which featured both athletic and equestrian competitions The figure represents a

Games Table or Console with a superbly inlaid apron; gate-leg and finely figured mahogany interior. It

character. Originally intended for games or small salon use, this piece works equally well today as a side

dine or play games. Please view the detailed images for a closer look.

tournament activity originally practiced at European royal courts and likely derived from other lance games

Jeux d'été (Summer Games), whose location remains unknown. This woman, who is taking part in an outdoor

games of cards Gently aged patina offers desirable character commensurate with age and use Broad

Lyonnaise or pétanque games. Each ball was handcrafted with densely packed nails that give them substantial

. George Bussey was a large London manufacturer of high-quality equipment for sports and games. The long

cabinets such as this provided a convenient surface for dining, drinking tea, or playing games. This

and formality to dine, play games, or use in more professional settings. Please view the detailed

occasional table (ideal for dining, games, or display—seating 4–6 comfortably given the size.) Also perfect

ABOUT An antique pair of leather wrapped binoculars perfect for concerts and sports games. Black

hippika gymnasia, or the roman cavalry sports games. The design of these helmets merged martial prestige

library or games room.

cabinets such as this provided a convenient surface for dining, drinking tea, or playing games

squares and stars. The table retains the original mahogany rectangular frame used to secure its games

convenient surface for dining, drinking tea, or playing games. This early 20th-century kang table is

it adaptable to use as a games table. The table is set to go to its new home and would arrive in time

Measurements of the games table open Height 74cm Depth 89 cm Width 89 cm

commemorating a victory in a Pythian Games chariot race. The statue is a significant example of early classical

strong symbolic dimension: it evokes worldly games, dissimulation, and controlled seduction, while

You are viewing a gorgeous Damascan inlay side or games table All inlaid with exotic woods A very

Banding & Brass Dice Bowls for Card Games. Flip Top Enables Dual Use

of antique Chinese circa 1900 mother of pearl games counters in a lovely hand painted waterfall box

, which captures everyday childhood games and seasonal customs in early modern Japan. The composition

. Linson was an attendee at the 1896 Olympic Games held in Greece, and a co-signer of a letter to Greek

stunning french 19th century games table on the louis xv style. Profusely inlaid marquetry scallop shaped

exhibitions all over the country and it is said losing only two games. The tour ended with him winning the US

American Federal Mahogany Inlaid & Figural 5-legged Games Table Card table with gate leg on The

particular chromatic games through the specular positioning of the mirrors according to the grain of the wood

, perfectly suited for card games and parlor entertainment. A discreet drawer with key adds functionality

with stringing. Back leg pulls out to provide support for the flip top games surface and also forms a

honours boards, dating back to 1864, is like a 'Who's Who' of golfing greats. Listing many of the games

Equally suitable for use in numerical ‘chance’ games or as a decorative collectible Delightfully small and

surface, ideal for cards, dominoes and other games. When opened, the table has dimensions: 29 ½” H x 39

as an occasional breakfast table, or for playing games on. Good rich colour and patina. Very minor

Scagliola games table with trompe-l'œil decoration Italy Scagliola, Cherry Table Top Early 18th

Antique 19th Century Mahogany Octagonal Drum Counting Table – Fine Quality Games Table An early

exceptional versatility, providing ample storage for anything from books and games to linens, tableware, or

Sotheby’s in 2008. A games table with remarkably similar legs but with an octagonal stem was sold at Mallams

delightful scenes of winged cupids, bacchanalia, allegories of dance, music, games, and abundance. The

. Backgammon tables, rather than more general games tables, are unusual at this date and the use of inlaid

all lived next door to him. He lived a monastic life. All worldly pursuits, games, alcohol, the

all lived next door to him. He lived a monastic life. All worldly pursuits, games, alcohol, the

hosting card games or intimate dinners. The sleek lines, rich wood finish, and timeless charm make it a

Distinctive 19th century French bouillotte table or games table crafted in the grand Louis XVI

“Royal and Pleasant Game of Goose” — one of Europe’s earliest and most enduring board games. The

decorated with an inlaid backgammon board, offering two classic games in one piece of furniture. Resting on

garden party or period games collection. Delightful Edwardian period lawn bowls set, circa 1910 Case

luxury boxes, however (liqueur cellarettes, cigar cabinets, games boxes, cashmere cases, jewelry cases