 | Very fine, Regency period, brass inlaid, rosewood center table (Item No. 847)
The circular tilt top with elaborate arabesque banding, finely molded apron, foliate carved and turned rosewood grained stem, incurvate triangular plinth, brass scroll feet, casters. Circa 1805.
Literature: see Margaret Jourdain's definitive book, Regency Furniture: 1795-1830 (revised by Ralph Fastnedge, 1965) illustrates a high-style rosewood center table with similar lobed pedestal, gadrooned collar and extensive brass inlay closely related to that on this lot, page 73, fig. 162.
Dimensions: 29" high by 48¼" diameter
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 | Fine, French, Regence period, carved giltwood console (Item No. 843)
With veined pink marble serpentine-fronted top above a shell and foliate frieze on crosshatched and diagonal reeded ground, raised on foliate-carved double scroll cabriole legs terminating in "pied de sabots." Circa 1725.
Dimensions: 30¼" high by 31½" wide by 17" deep
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 | Italian, Rococco period, walnut console (Item No. 838)
With wooden top painted to resemble marble and legs terminating in pied de sabots. From Naples. Mid-18th century.
Dimensions: 60" wide by 35" high by 26½" deep
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 | Very fine, Parisian, Neoclassical period, drop-leaf banquet table (Item No. 828)
In solid Cuban mahogany. Six tapered, fluted legs ending in original casters. With original extension mechanism and four later, matching finish, 20" wide, mahogany leaves. Circa 1780.
Dimensions: 30" high by 68" diameter (148" long, fully extended)
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 | Italian, Baroque period, scagliola panel (Item No. 817)
From Tuscany. Early 17th century. Originally an altar front, suitable for adaptation as a dining or coffee table.
Dimensions: 73" wide by 34½" deep by 3" thick
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 | Italian scagliola tabletop (Item No. 800)
Rectangular top with black ground inlaid with a central cartouche of a couple riding in a boat-chariot drawn by seahorses within a surround decorated with fantastic sea creatures and putti. 20th century.
Dimensions: 70" long by 35" wide
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 | 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.
Dimensions: closed: 25¼ wide by 22" deep by 28" high - when opened, poker surface is 25¼" by 44"
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 | 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.
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 | 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.
Dimensions: 31" wide by 26" deep by 30½" high, 93" fully extended
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