An Italian walnut and mahogany game table from the 19th century with marquetry checkerboard top partitioned drawer, fluted knees, cylindrical tapering legs and X-Form cross stretcher. This 19th-century Italian walnut and mahogany game table marries utility with exquisite craftsmanship, making it a timeless addition to any home. The table features a marquetry checkerboard top that invites both playful interaction and aesthetic admiration. Below the top, a partitioned drawer provides convenient storage for game pieces and accessories, enhancing its functionality as a game table. The slightly valanced apron and fluted knees add ornamental charm, while the cylindrical tapering legs ensure a graceful stance. These elements converge on an X-Form cross stretcher, beautifully unified at the center with a diamond motif.
This table is perfect for use in a family room, den, or private library where its dual function as both a gaming surface and a striking piece of furniture can be appreciated. It can serve as a focal point for social gatherings or a sophisticated element in a quietly curated corner. Whether employed for engaging in chess or checkers or as a display surface for collectibles or floral arrangements, this table will add a touch of historical elegance and refined functionality to any interior design.
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 29.75"W x 21.125"D x 29.5"H
Inventory Number: YY468
Price: $4,950