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Game Table with Backgammon and Chess Board, France 19th century

About the Item

Discover an exceptional Victorian Game Table, originating from the 1860s. This rectangular table stands on four beautifully twisted legs, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. The top is adorned with a kingwood veneer, adding a touch of elegance to its design. What sets this game table apart is its unique interior. With a simple flip, the table opens up to reveal a stunning inlaid wood decoration featuring a backgammon board, as well as a cribbage and chess or checker board. This remarkable combination of gaming options makes it a truly rare and remarkable piece. To ensure its impeccable condition, the game table has been professionally refinished and treated with a French polish. This meticulous process enhances its natural beauty and brings out its timeless charm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 16.15 in (41 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis Philippe (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860-70
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Expertly refinished with a French polish.
  • Seller Location:
    Belmont, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 95/231stDibs: LU1772234944092

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