Furniture & Works of Art - 5th July 2011

Lot 251

A pair of Regency rosewood and brass marquetry card tables

Estimate £10,000 - £15,000

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Description

A pair of Regency rosewood and brass marquetry card tables, each with a swivel and fold over top inlaid stringing to a baize lined playing surface, above a panelled frieze centred a stylized palmette, the stepped square section stem with nulled mouldings and inlaid anthemion motifs, the platform base to hipped paterae headed downswept supports, on cast brass collared paw sabots and castors, 29in (73.7cm) h, 36in (91.4cm) w, 18.25in (46.3cm) d. (2)