French Inlaid Mahogany Tric-Trac Games Table

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...

A superb French 18th century Louis XVI period mahogany "tric trac" games table. The table is raised by elegant slender circular fluted tapered legs finished with ormolu casters. The ...

France, circa 1850. A fine mid-nineteenth century mahogany tric trac table, with backgammon playing surface to the interior with green and white stained lozenges, the top with baize...

Fine 19th Century French Kingwood Regence Style Backgammon Games Table. Referred to as Tric-Trac. Kingwood and figured walnut marquetry inlay. Regence bronze mounts. Ebony with bone ...

France, circa 1850. A fine mid nineteenth century tric trac table, with backgammon playing surface to the interior with green and white stained lozenges, the top with baize to one s...

With a rectangular reversible top with tooled green leather opening to a backgammon board. Raised on circular tapered fluted legs with bronze sabots. Drawer on each side for game pie...

Late 18th Century Louis XVI Period Ormolu Mounted Amboyna Wood Tric Trac or Gaming Table, having a removable top with inset leather panel to top and underside surfaces, interior with...

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...

Rectangular desk top with reversible green baize on the reverse. The recessed backgammon playing surface. Chip drawer on either side. Square tapered legs and casters.

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...