GAMES TABLE / WRITING TABLE
GAMES TABLE / WRITING TABLE
Berne, Louis XVI, ca. 1780/90.
Cherry and walnut, inlaid with rectangular reserves and fillets. Rectangular, double-hinged leaf. Rear legs, extendable with movable drawer. When folded-out once, this item of furniture becomes a writing desk, the two surfaces of which are lined with green, gold-impressed leather. When folded-out twice, the item of furniture becomes a games table lined with green felt.
87.5 × 43.5(87.5) × 72 cm.
Losses to the veneer. Restorations.
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GAMES TABLE / WRITING TABLE
Berne, Louis XVI, ca. 1780/90.
Cherry and walnut, inlaid with rectangular reserves and fillets. Rectangular, double-hinged leaf. Rear legs, extendable with movable drawer. When folded-out once, this item of furniture becomes a writing desk, the two surfaces of which are lined with green, gold-impressed leather. When folded-out twice, the item of furniture becomes a games table lined with green felt.
87.5 × 43.5(87.5) × 72 cm.
Losses to the veneer. Restorations.
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