{"product_id":"antique-victorian-burr-walnut-games-table-fold-over-card-table-inlaid-top-c1880","title":"Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table Fold Over Card Table Inlaid Top C1880","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fine antique Victorian burr walnut games table, dating to circa 1880, featuring a beautifully figured burr walnut top with delicate inlaid detailing. The elegant fold-over design reveals a green baize playing surface, making this a highly practical and decorative antique card table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rectangular top is richly veneered in burr walnut with a contrasting inlaid border and central motif, showcasing excellent craftsmanship and striking natural grain. Raised on a turned central column with four reeded supports and splayed legs, the table combines stability with refined Victorian design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fold-over mechanism allows the table to be used as both a console table and a full games or card table, ideal for entertaining or occasional use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA versatile and timeless piece, perfect for traditional and contemporary interiors, and highly sought after by collectors of antique furniture.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 75cm | Width: 95cm | Depth: 46cm\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e  This games table presents in \u003cstrong\u003every good antique condition\u003c\/strong\u003e for its age. The burr walnut veneer is sound with no significant lifting or losses - there is minor surface wear consistent with age and regular use, which only adds to the warmth and patination of the piece. The \u003cstrong\u003emarquetry inlay is complete and intact\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout - top, base platform, and legs - with no missing sections.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003efold-over mechanism operates correctly\u003c\/strong\u003e and the top sits level and firm when both closed and open. The \u003cstrong\u003egreen baize playing surface\u003c\/strong\u003e is the original cloth - it shows age-related marking and light wear consistent with genuine use, which is expected and entirely in keeping with a 140-year-old games table. It remains fully functional as a playing surface.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eturned base is firm and stable\u003c\/strong\u003e with no repairs or replacements evident. All \u003cstrong\u003efour original brass castors are present\u003c\/strong\u003e and the table moves freely on them. The central urn-and-finial is intact.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n","brand":"Hawkins Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57071681175929,"sku":null,"price":1250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/6633\/8937\/files\/burrwalnutgames.png?v=1776342145","url":"https:\/\/hawkinsantiques.com\/products\/antique-victorian-burr-walnut-games-table-fold-over-card-table-inlaid-top-c1880","provider":"Hawkins Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}