Antique Game Tables

			Fine, French, Napoleon III period, black lacquer, gilt bronze, and incised gilt brass table a jeu (game table) (Item No. 813) Opens to reveal original felt playing surface. Circa 1860. Provenance: estate of Mexican film star Maria Felix. 34" wide by 16½ deep (closed)/33" deep (open) by 30" high

			Very fine, Chinese export, black lacquer and Parcil gilt games table (Item No. 822) Featuring chess surface in mother of pearl and ebony and recessed backgammon board in the interior. Second quarter of the 19th century.

			Parisian, Louis XV period table a jeu (Item No. 757) In kingwood, ebony, and ivory veneers with cabriole legs terminating in gilt-bronze sabot feet. Opens to reveal a green felt poker surface. Mid-18th century. closed: 25¼ wide by 22" deep by 28" high - when opened, poker surface is 25¼" by 44"

			French, Louis XV style, bronze mounted tric trac table (Item No. 775) In mahogany with mahogany, pearwood, and ebony veneers. Top chess/checkers surface reverses to reveal leather writing surface. Inside reveals inlaid backgammon surface. With drawers at each side to hold gaming pieces. Late 18th or early 19th century.

			Renaissance style extending game table ("table a jeu") (Item No. 398) In solid walnut with casters and multiple inlaid playing surfaces for backgammon, checkers, chess, and a roulette wheel. 19th century from Paris. 31" wide by 26" deep by 30½" high, 93" fully extended

			Very fine, French, Louis XVI period tric trac table (Item No. 759) In solid mahogany and mahogany veneers with brass trim. Gold-embossed leather writing surface reverses to reveal felt card-playing surface. Inside reveals original ebony and ivory inlaid backgammon board. Tapered, fluted legs ending in brass casters. Two drawers hold matching white and green-tinted ivory playing pieces. Late 18th century. 45" wide by 24" deep by 29" high

			Rare, French, Jacob period tric-trac table (Item No. 686) Gold-embossed leather writing surface, which reverses to a green felt card-playing surface. Inside reveals original ebony and ivory inlaid backgammon board. Matching, white and green-tinted ivory pieces. Early 19th century. 44½" by 22¼" by 29½" high