George III Card Table, Ca. 1760

England Ca.1760

An elegant but restrained Georgian fold over rectangular top mahogany card table made in the mid 18th Century. It features cabriole legs with leaf carved knees, ball and claw feet and a small central drawer in the front frieze. The fold over top has a molded bull nose edge which is held up by a single rear leg that swings out to support the top.

Price

$2300

Condition

Very good + antique condition with normal signs of age and use.

Measurements

29" H X 33" W X 16.5" D - Top when open is 28.25" H X 33" X 33"

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