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Antique Snooker Table or Billiard Pool Table Mahogany in Stock

$17,127.08
£12,500
€14,580.58
CA$23,459.82
A$26,092.44
CHF 13,624.66
MX$317,517.28
NOK 174,007.74
SEK 163,188.56
DKK 108,820.43
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About the Item

Antique Snooker table or Antique billiard table by Thurston London England. A very good quality 'Country House" mahogany Snooker table or billiard table by Thurston of London circa 1885. Standing on eight octagonal faceted turned legs, complimented by scroll brackets to the side frame. The cushions feature top fit brass pocket plates with applied bosses to the outside edge. The mahogany is a very nice cut and has excellent depth and colour. Removed from a private country estate in Wincanton Somerset, this antique snooker table has efined elegant lines. Thurston & Co were one of the leading billiard table manufactuers of the day and held the royal warrant for Queen Victoria , The Prince of Wales and numerous other aristocratic families around the world.
  • Creator:
    John Thurston (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 152 in (386.08 cm)Depth: 80 in (203.2 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. bumper cushions fitted with new rubber and cloth.
  • Seller Location:
    Radstock, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6207228200802

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