糖夾具 - - 1850-1900
編號 82786645
桌 - 傾斜頂桌 - 木
編號 82786645
桌 - 傾斜頂桌 - 木
Second half 19th Century Black Forest Tilt-Top/Tip-Top Table, Switzerland.
Beautiful hand carved wooden tabletop with tripod stand.
The table top is foldable that make it possible to make a table and a decorative object with 5 beautiful paintings with landscapes.
The tilt top tables were very popular in the 18th and 19th Century. Also knows as 'tip-top table', 'snap table', 'tea table' or 'loo table' named after the card game Lanterloo played on this kind of tables.
Tilt top tables are not that rare, but this tilt top table with the 5 paintings and the wooden carved table top is a quite rare model that isn't easy to find.