19th Century Directoire Period French Game Table

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19th Century Directoire Period French Game Table

About the Item

This 19th Century Directoire Period French Game Table is a captivating piece that beautifully represents the elegance and functionality of the Directoire style. Crafted during the early 19th century, this game table features a fold-open design, allowing it to transform from a compact and unassuming piece into a spacious gaming surface. When the top is closed, it reveals a checkerboard pattern, adding an element of charm and versatility to the table. This checkerboard top provides an inviting surface for playing games such as checkers or chess, while also serving as a stylish and decorative element in its closed state. The table is adorned with intricate details and displays the characteristic clean lines and geometric shapes of the Directoire period. Made from high-quality wood, it showcases the fine craftsmanship of the era. The table's cloth top adds a touch of sophistication and provides a smooth surface for playing cards, board games, or other tabletop games. Adding to its charm, the game table is supported by brass feet that not only enhance its aesthetic appeal but also provide stability and durability. The Directoire style emerged in France during the transitional period between the opulence of the Louis XVI style and the grandeur of the Empire style. It is known for its simplicity, symmetry, and classical influences. This game table exemplifies these characteristics, making it a versatile and elegant addition to any space. Whether placed in a formal parlor, a cozy den, or a stylish game room, this 19th Century Directoire Period French Game Table with its checkerboard top and brass feet is sure to impress with its timeless design and practicality.

Dimensions:
Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 35.83 in (91 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
Style:
Directoire (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Brass,Fabric,Oak
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1895
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. This item has been professionally cleaned by our team in France.
Seller Location:
San Antonio, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: 871stDibs: LU8266234188552