George II Style Mahogany Card and Game Table
Lot 186
George II Style Mahogany Card and Game Table (19th Century)
Mahogany wood, felt cloth, metal hinge hardware
Open: 27 1/4 x 31 x 31 1/2 inches
Description:A George II style mahogany card and game table featuring a semi-oval folding top that opens via a gate-leg mechanism to reveal a circular playing surface lined with green felt cloth and integrated with recessed oval counter wells, the plain mahogany frieze conforming to the contoured silhouette, the whole frame assembly supported on slender cabriole legs terminating in pad feet
Condition
Overall good antique condition; minor surface scratches, light localized scuffs to the polished top, structural wear to the gate-leg joints, oxidation to old hardware, and expected minor surface pilling or fading to the green felt interior cloth consistent with age and usage If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request more photos, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. To ensure prompt assistance, we recommend reaching out at least 24 hours before the auction by calling 212-353-2277 or emailing us at admin@capsuleauctions.com. Condition reports are based on visual inspection by the Capsule team under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all lots are previously owned and all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. Frames, lampshades, or items described as “supplementary” are not considered integral to the value of the lot and are excluded from condition assessments. This includes any mat, mounting, glazing, hanging apparatus, case, box, or stand. Timepiece movements, lighting elements and items with mechanical or electrical components have not been thoroughly tested and are not covered under warranty by Capsule.
Lot 186
George II Style Mahogany Card and Game Table (19th Century)
Mahogany wood, felt cloth, metal hinge hardware
Open: 27 1/4 x 31 x 31 1/2 inches
Description:A George II style mahogany card and game table featuring a semi-oval folding top that opens via a gate-leg mechanism to reveal a circular playing surface lined with green felt cloth and integrated with recessed oval counter wells, the plain mahogany frieze conforming to the contoured silhouette, the whole frame assembly supported on slender cabriole legs terminating in pad feet
Condition
Overall good antique condition; minor surface scratches, light localized scuffs to the polished top, structural wear to the gate-leg joints, oxidation to old hardware, and expected minor surface pilling or fading to the green felt interior cloth consistent with age and usage If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request more photos, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. To ensure prompt assistance, we recommend reaching out at least 24 hours before the auction by calling 212-353-2277 or emailing us at admin@capsuleauctions.com. Condition reports are based on visual inspection by the Capsule team under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all lots are previously owned and all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. Frames, lampshades, or items described as “supplementary” are not considered integral to the value of the lot and are excluded from condition assessments. This includes any mat, mounting, glazing, hanging apparatus, case, box, or stand. Timepiece movements, lighting elements and items with mechanical or electrical components have not been thoroughly tested and are not covered under warranty by Capsule.
