Description
Circa 1920, good Louis XV style French marquetry and ormolu mounted fold over card table. The shaped top is profusely inlaid with various woods depicting birds, musical instruments, flowers, and scrolls. The outer edge has kingwood banding and the fore edge has a stylish ormolu mount. The top swivels and opens to reveal a marquetry inlaid border and green felt lined surface. The front, sides and back have a shaped apron with ebony back and is again profusely inlaid with marquetry similar to the top. The whole piece stands on four elegant cabriole legs with ormolu mounts on the knees which continues down the fore edge and finishes in foliate cast sabots.
Dimensions:
- 77cm high x 84.5cm wide x 44.5cm deep.
