Games table - Mahogany, Leather, Velvet





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Antique folding game table in mahogany with a leather top, Louis XV style, made in France, dimensions 80 cm wide, 72 cm high, 80 cm deep, weight 20 kg, in good condition with minor signs of age and stains.
Description from the seller
This foldable leather-and-mahogany game table in the Louis XV style represents a refined example of nineteenth-century French craftsmanship, inspired by Louis XV design. Characterized by elegant curved lines, finely carved Cabriole legs, and a leather top that folds, it was designed to be functional and decorative in aristocratic drawing rooms. These tables were used for playing cards and other social pastimes, reflecting the importance of social life and amusement in the homes of high society. Foldable mahogany game tables with leather detailing are highly valued by collectors of French antique furniture, by enthusiasts of period décor, and by interior designers seeking unique pieces for classic or eclectic interiors. Their charm lies in the combination of formal elegance, practical functionality, craftsmanship, and historical value, making them sought after for both their cultural significance and their aesthetic beauty.
Seller's Story
This foldable leather-and-mahogany game table in the Louis XV style represents a refined example of nineteenth-century French craftsmanship, inspired by Louis XV design. Characterized by elegant curved lines, finely carved Cabriole legs, and a leather top that folds, it was designed to be functional and decorative in aristocratic drawing rooms. These tables were used for playing cards and other social pastimes, reflecting the importance of social life and amusement in the homes of high society. Foldable mahogany game tables with leather detailing are highly valued by collectors of French antique furniture, by enthusiasts of period décor, and by interior designers seeking unique pieces for classic or eclectic interiors. Their charm lies in the combination of formal elegance, practical functionality, craftsmanship, and historical value, making them sought after for both their cultural significance and their aesthetic beauty.

