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A late George III (c.1810) antique rosewood and inlaid D shaped fold over card tale in the manner of ‘Bruce and Burns of Edinburgh’, the top with well figured rosewood, cross-banding and double bands of string inlay, opens to reveal a felt lined interior with a rosewood banding framed in boxwood, the 2 back legs are hinged and swing out and support the top when open, the frieze with a lovely diamond pattern inlay with the same style as the top, the table rests on 4 square tapering legs the tops with a concave diamond shape with a dot beneath, the legs are framed in boxwood with an ebony banding on the top, finishing on an elegant extended splayed foot, the table has been recently repolished traditionally.
measurements
Height:
75 cm
Width:
97 cm
Depth:
47 cm
measurements
declaration
Georgian Antiques has clarified that the Late George III Rosewood Fold-over Card Table (LA519458) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1810