Games table - Mahogany, Leather, Velvet

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An antique foldable game table in mahogany with leather and velvet detailing, in the Luigi XV style (1850–1900), measuring 80 cm wide by 72 cm high by 80 cm deep and weighing 20 kg, in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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Foldable game table in leather and mahogany, in the Louis XV style

This foldable game table represents a refined example of nineteenth-century French craftsmanship, inspired by the Louis XV style. 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 card games and other social pastimes, reflecting the importance of social life and entertainment in the homes of the upper class. Foldable mahogany game tables with leather detailing are highly prized by collectors of French antique furniture, by vintage interior enthusiasts, and by interior designers seeking unique pieces for classic or eclectic spaces. Their charm lies in the combination of formal elegance, practical functionality, artisanal quality, and historical value, making them sought after both for cultural significance and for their aesthetic beauty.

Seller's Story

Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality. Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Foldable game table in leather and mahogany, in the Louis XV style

This foldable game table represents a refined example of nineteenth-century French craftsmanship, inspired by the Louis XV style. 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 card games and other social pastimes, reflecting the importance of social life and entertainment in the homes of the upper class. Foldable mahogany game tables with leather detailing are highly prized by collectors of French antique furniture, by vintage interior enthusiasts, and by interior designers seeking unique pieces for classic or eclectic spaces. Their charm lies in the combination of formal elegance, practical functionality, artisanal quality, and historical value, making them sought after both for cultural significance and for their aesthetic beauty.

Seller's Story

Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality. Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
20 kg
Style subtype
Louis XV Style
Country of origin
France
Material
Leather, Mahogany, Velvet
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
72 cm
Width
80 cm
Depth
80 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
78.57%
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