March Interiors
Timed Online Auction, 20 March - 2 April 2025
Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 380
Location
Cape Town
About this Item
A Victorian burr walnut and inlaid card table, 19th century
the rectangular hinged top inlaid with arabesque motifs and stringing, enclosing a green baize playing surface, raised on quadruple turned supports with central finial, on carved sabre legs, 75cm high, 92cm wide, 45cm deep
Notes
Tables specifically designed for playing cards appeared in England in the early 18th century. These tables typically had a rectangular top that folded in half and were supported by legs that would swing out when opened.
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