An Italian specimen marble, malachite and micromosiac-inlaid slate circular games table top

SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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An Italian specimen marble, malachite and micromosiac-inlaid slate circular games table top
Second half 19th Century
Inlaid to the centre with a chess-board of slate, porphyry, lapis lazuli and various other specimen marbles, the outer edge inlaid with further marbles and four oval micromosaic panels depicting Roman views, within a malachite band
26½in. (67.3cm.) diameter

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