ActFurniture LTD Card Tables and Tea

This is an antique fold-over card table. An English, mahogany and boxwood games or occasional table, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Delightful folding card table with su...

A fine antique American late Federal/Empire carved mahogany fold-over tea/games/card table, circa 1830. The table having a fold-over & swivel top, below is a carved and gadrooned ap...

A rare and fine example of an 18th century bird cage pie crust tea table. This piece was deaccessioned from the San Diego Museum of Art and retains...

Antique George III quality mahogany fold over tea/side table having a quality mahogany fold over top opening to reveal a polished interior, mahogany shaped frieze, standing on four e...

Antique Folding Pedestal Card Table, Mid 19th Century. This is a wonderful folding card table with a very distinct pedestal base. Made in the middle of the 19th century, this is a t...

19th century sheraton revival inlaid mahogany card table, circa 1880. Shaped carved victorian carved card table in the sheraton revival style. Inlaid with a fan and florals in satin...

This is a superb antique mahogany serpentine fold-over card table, circa 1880 in date. This splendid card table is made of the finest quality mahogany and features a hinged foldover shaped top with a demi-lune motif of fanned satinwood & green stained hare-wood surrounded by radial spurs of bell-flowers between swagged bands, bordered with satinwood cross-banding outlined with stringing. The frieze inlaid with fluting and having a bow front drawer to the centre adorned with swagged bell-flower chains, with further pendant garlands leading down the square tapering legs on spade feet. The quality and attention to detail throughout are second to none. THE BOTANICAL NAME FOR THE MAHOGANY THAT THIS CARD TABLE IS MADE OF IS SWIETENIA MACROPHYLLA AND THIS TYPE OF MAHOGANY IS NOT SUBJECT TO CITES REGULATION. Condition: In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned, polished and waxed in our workshops and the baize relined, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 78 x Width 92 x Depth 47 Dimensions in inches: Height 2 foot, 7 inches x Width 3 foot x Depth 1 foot, 6 inches Satinwood is a hard and durable wood with a satinlike sheen, much used in cabinetmaking, especially in marquetry. It comes from two tropical trees of the family Rutaceae (rue family). East Indian or Ceylon satinwood is the yellowish or dark-brown heartwood of Chloroxylon swietenia. The lustrous, fine-grained, usually figured wood is used for furniture, cabinetwork, veneers, and backs of brushes. West Indian satinwood, sometimes called yellow wood, is considered superior. It is the golden yellow, lustrous, even-grained wood found in the Florida Keys...

18th century Chippendale mahogany dished tilt-top tea table, circa 1775 Chippendale tilt and turn tripod table with dished top supported by a turned 'birdcage' above a ball turned st...

18th century Georgian mahogany triple top games table with ebony and satinwood inlay. Circa 1740.

Wonderful antique Regency quality rosewood card table, having a quality rosewood fold over top with a carved edge opening to reveal a baize interior, supported by a reeded carved sol...

A late 18th century Sheraton period well figured mahogany demi-lune card table having segmented, tulipwood crossbanded top with satinwood fan inlaid panel, supported on 'stop fluted'...

A wonderful card or games table by the French firm Moissonnier. Fully stamped with manufacturer mark, see images. The top is reversible, with a red leather top and also a black pai...