19th Century Walnut And Marquetry Inlaid Serpentine Card Table

A very good quality French 19th Century marquetry inlaid card table, having musical instruments, ribbons and scrolling foliat...

Decorative high Victorian walnut card table circa 1870. Shaped burr walnut top with inlaid patterns and cross banded decoration.  Top swivels to reveal a storage well and opens to a...

A walnut serpentine card table firmly attributed to Gillows Constructed using finely figured Circassian walnut, dressed with gilt bronze mounts; rising from slender kingwood banded ...

A rare museum quality 19th Century marquetry inlaid turn over leaf card table with ormolu mounts thoughout. The shaped and moulded top of rectangular form with intricate marquetry in...

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...

For sale is a good quality 19th century Dutch marquetry card table, profusely inlaid throughout, the top swivels and folds over to reveal a green playing surface along with further i...

For sale is a fine quality Victorian card table, also fitted with a vanity. The card table is beautifully inlaid and is decorated with ormolu mounts. This piece is in good condition ...

A rare museum quality 19th century marquetry inlaid turn over leaf card table with ormolu mounts thoughout. The shaped and moulded top of rectangular form with intricate marquetry in...

A fine quality late 19th Century French Louis XVI style parquetry inlaid envelope card table. Having wonderful gilded ormolu mouldings, monopodia and claw foot mounts. The quartered ...

A very good quality 18th Century marquetry inlaid folding card table with a wonderful inset panel to the top depicting musical instrument, the f...