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Louis XV-Style Porcelain-Mounted Card Table
This Louis XV-style French card table was designed with both elegance and function in mind. Adorned by Sèvres-style porcelain floral plaques and gilt bronze mounts, its serves as a well-appointed side or console table when not in use. When one is ready for a card game, the table quickly transforms into a sturdy playing surface, complete with green felt, by simply unfolding the hinged top. Exhibiting the timeless grace of traditional Louis XV design, the table is a triumph of early 19th-century inventiveness.
Card playing and gambling were very popular pastimes among the fashionable elite during the 18th- and 19th-centuries, and tables such as this were specially crafted and housed in some of the finest estates throughout Europe. To find a porcelain-mounted example is a rarity, particularly in such excellent condition.
Circa 1870
32 1/2" wide x 16 1/4" deep x 30" high
With table top expanded: 32 1/2" wide x 32 1/2" deep x 30" high
Card playing and gambling were very popular pastimes among the fashionable elite during the 18th- and 19th-centuries, and tables such as this were specially crafted and housed in some of the finest estates throughout Europe. To find a porcelain-mounted example is a rarity, particularly in such excellent condition.
Circa 1870
32 1/2" wide x 16 1/4" deep x 30" high
With table top expanded: 32 1/2" wide x 32 1/2" deep x 30" high
$34,500.00
Louis XV-Style Porcelain-Mounted Card Table—
$34,500.00
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Louis XV-Style Porcelain-Mounted Card Table
This Louis XV-style French card table was designed with both elegance and function in mind. Adorned by Sèvres-style porcelain floral plaques and gilt bronze mounts, its serves as a well-appointed side or console table when not in use. When one is ready for a card game, the table quickly transforms into a sturdy playing surface, complete with green felt, by simply unfolding the hinged top. Exhibiting the timeless grace of traditional Louis XV design, the table is a triumph of early 19th-century inventiveness.
Card playing and gambling were very popular pastimes among the fashionable elite during the 18th- and 19th-centuries, and tables such as this were specially crafted and housed in some of the finest estates throughout Europe. To find a porcelain-mounted example is a rarity, particularly in such excellent condition.
Circa 1870
32 1/2" wide x 16 1/4" deep x 30" high
With table top expanded: 32 1/2" wide x 32 1/2" deep x 30" high
Card playing and gambling were very popular pastimes among the fashionable elite during the 18th- and 19th-centuries, and tables such as this were specially crafted and housed in some of the finest estates throughout Europe. To find a porcelain-mounted example is a rarity, particularly in such excellent condition.
Circa 1870
32 1/2" wide x 16 1/4" deep x 30" high
With table top expanded: 32 1/2" wide x 32 1/2" deep x 30" high
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This Louis XV-style French card table was designed with both elegance and function in mind. Adorned by Sèvres-style porcelain floral plaques and gilt bronze mounts, its serves as a well-appointed side or console table when not in use. When one is ready for a card game, the table quickly transforms into a sturdy playing surface, complete with green felt, by simply unfolding the hinged top. Exhibiting the timeless grace of traditional Louis XV design, the table is a triumph of early 19th-century inventiveness.
Card playing and gambling were very popular pastimes among the fashionable elite during the 18th- and 19th-centuries, and tables such as this were specially crafted and housed in some of the finest estates throughout Europe. To find a porcelain-mounted example is a rarity, particularly in such excellent condition.
Circa 1870
32 1/2" wide x 16 1/4" deep x 30" high
With table top expanded: 32 1/2" wide x 32 1/2" deep x 30" high
Card playing and gambling were very popular pastimes among the fashionable elite during the 18th- and 19th-centuries, and tables such as this were specially crafted and housed in some of the finest estates throughout Europe. To find a porcelain-mounted example is a rarity, particularly in such excellent condition.
Circa 1870
32 1/2" wide x 16 1/4" deep x 30" high
With table top expanded: 32 1/2" wide x 32 1/2" deep x 30" high
