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Victorian English Walnut and Mahogany Fold-Over Game Table with Bookmatched Top

Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
An English Victorian period fold-over walnut mahogany game table from the 19th century with bookmatched top and carved base on casters. Step into the elegance of the Victorian era with this exquisite English fold-over mahogany game table from the 19th century, a piece that exudes the sophistication and craftsmanship of its time. This table, with its bookmatched top and intricately carved base, is a stunning example of high-quality Victorian furniture.

The table's top showcases the art of bookmatching, where the grains and patterns of the mahogany wood are mirrored to create a symmetrical and visually appealing design. This attention to detail reflects the skilled artistry of the period. Resting on a beautifully carved base, the table is both sturdy and ornate, with the carvings adding a touch of opulence and flair.

Equipped with casters, this game table is as functional as it is beautiful, allowing for easy movement within a space. In its closed form, the table measures 29.75"H x 36.6"W x 18.25"D, perfect as a side table or accent piece. When opened, it transforms into a spacious game table with dimensions of 28.75"H x 36.6"W x 36.6"D, ideal for an evening of cards or board games.

In a contemporary home, this Victorian walnut and mahogany game table serves as a versatile and elegant piece of furniture. It can be used in a living room or study, offering a blend of practicality for game nights and aesthetic appeal as a decorative item. The table's clean condition and timeless design make it a valuable addition to any home, perfect for those who appreciate the charm and history of antique furniture.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Mahogany,Walnut,Carved,Veneer
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Victorian
Dealer Reference #:	YY316
Incollect Reference #:	719237