Lot Essay
Nicolas Petit, maître in 1761
CIRCA 1785, STAMPED N. PETIT
Details
A LOUIS XVI MAHOGANY TRAVELLING GAMES TABLE**
Circa 1785, stamped N. PETIT
With rectangular leather-lined top, the reverse in green baize, on folding turned tapering fluted legs, the interior with ebony banding and fitted for chess and backgammon
31.5in. (80cm.) high, 47.5in. (121cm.) wide, 23in. (58cm.) deep
Circa 1785, stamped N. PETIT
With rectangular leather-lined top, the reverse in green baize, on folding turned tapering fluted legs, the interior with ebony banding and fitted for chess and backgammon
31.5in. (80cm.) high, 47.5in. (121cm.) wide, 23in. (58cm.) deep
Provenance
Chateau de X, sold Bajeux, Normandy, France, 10 March 1991