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CIRCA 1800
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A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY GAMES TABLE**
CIRCA 1800
THE ROUNDED RECTANGULAR DROP-LEAF TOP WITH CENTRAL SLIDING PANEL REVERSING TO AN EBONIZED CHESSBOARD, ENCLOSING A FITTED WELL WITH BACKGAMMON PLAYING SURFACE, ONE SIDE WITH SIMULATED DRAWER OVER A LONG DRAWER, THE REVERSE WITH TWO SIMULATED LONG DRAWERS, ON RING-TURNED TAPERING LEGS WITH SIMULATED EBONIZED INLAID FLUTING, ON BRASS CAPS AND CASTERS, FAINTLY INSCRIBED IN YELLOW CHALK STEER, TOGETHER WITH IVORY AND RED-STAINED IVORY PLAYING PIECES, A TURNED IVORY DICE CUP AND A STAINED FRUITWOOD DICE CONTAINER ENCLOSING TEN VARIOUS SMALL DICE
30½IN. (77.5CM.) HIGH, 29½IN. (75CM.) LONG OPEN, 17IN. (43CM.) DEEP
CIRCA 1800
THE ROUNDED RECTANGULAR DROP-LEAF TOP WITH CENTRAL SLIDING PANEL REVERSING TO AN EBONIZED CHESSBOARD, ENCLOSING A FITTED WELL WITH BACKGAMMON PLAYING SURFACE, ONE SIDE WITH SIMULATED DRAWER OVER A LONG DRAWER, THE REVERSE WITH TWO SIMULATED LONG DRAWERS, ON RING-TURNED TAPERING LEGS WITH SIMULATED EBONIZED INLAID FLUTING, ON BRASS CAPS AND CASTERS, FAINTLY INSCRIBED IN YELLOW CHALK STEER, TOGETHER WITH IVORY AND RED-STAINED IVORY PLAYING PIECES, A TURNED IVORY DICE CUP AND A STAINED FRUITWOOD DICE CONTAINER ENCLOSING TEN VARIOUS SMALL DICE
30½IN. (77.5CM.) HIGH, 29½IN. (75CM.) LONG OPEN, 17IN. (43CM.) DEEP
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.