French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Mahogany “Tric Trac” Games Table

A handsome French 19th century Louis XVI style mahogany and ormolu games table. The table is raised by four circular fluted tapered legs with inlayed decorative ormolu chandelles end...

A most elegant French late 19th century Louis XVI st. mahogany, tulipwood, charmwood, and ormolu games table. The table is raised by four circular fluted tapered legs with fine ormol...

An elegant French 19th century Louis XVI st. Mahogany console/games table. The table is raised by four square tapered legs with finely mottled sabots and top caps. The straight apron...

An elegant and high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. Mouchette Mahogany and ormolu handkerchief games table signed A. Lempre. The table is raised by slender circular tapered...

We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely sublime fully restored one of a kind Louis XVI circa 1780 period Tric Trac games table in Walnut, Hardwood and brown leather An image of Marie-Antoinette’s games room, the ‘Salon de la Paix’ at Versailles showing no fewer than four Tric Trac tables. Games tables were highly fashionable at Versailles and the queen organised gambling evenings several times a week losing huge amounts of money. She had to ask for the king’s financial support which he usually offered happily, despite the royal ban on gaming! The Salon de la Paix was was located on the first floor of the chateau next to the queens bedchamber. This is an exceptional piece of art furniture, dating to the late 18th century its French with a walnut frame, hardwood backgammon table, hand dyed brown leather chess board leather...

A French style tric trac game table reversible to a writing table. The ebonized mahogany table with a reversible top panel with a backgammon and chess/checkerboard with counter well,...

A French Louis XVI Tric Trac games table of solid walnut, exotic walnut veneer, bronze mounts, square tapered legs with fluted columns and bronze sabots. Crafted from rich walnut and...

With removable rectangular top with inset leather and wood border, the reverse in green baize. All opens to a backgammon table with ebony playing surface. Each side with a small draw...