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A Fine Pair of Regency Rosewood and Brass-Inlaid Card Tables English, circa 1820

Each of D-shaped form with a swivel-action top opening to reveal a baize-lined playing surface. The rosewood veneers are richly enhanced with wide scrolling bands of intricate brass inlay, exemplifying the typical combination of High Regency taste, fine materials, refined ornamentation, and bold form. Raised on a central gadrooned column support, each table rests on four splayed legs with carved acanthus knuckles, terminating in gilded lion’s paw feet with. Superb examples of early 19th-century craftsmanship, uniting function and neoclassical grandeur.

Width: 36in Depth: 18in Height: 30in. AT177

 

Origin: English

Circa:1820

Height: 30 in. (76 cm.) | Width: 36 in. (91 cm.) | Depth: 18in. (46 cm.)

Stock Ref: AT177

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