A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CONCERTINA-ACTION GAMES TABLE

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A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CONCERTINA-ACTION GAMES TABLE
MID-18TH CENTURY

The rectangular eared foldover top with leather interior and money wells, on shell and foliate-carved cabriole legs and claw and ball feet, hinges stamped TIBATS- 28¼in.(72cm.) high, 35in.(89cm.) wide, 17½in.(35cm.) deep

Lot Essay

Tibats hinges are found on a number of distinguished pieces of mid-18th century case and other furniture particularly concertina-action card-tables, one sold in these Rooms, 22 April 1989, lot 82 (P. Thornton, 'A Signed Hinge', F.H.S.J., 1966, pp. 44-45).