Details
A late Victorian mahogany games table
crossbanded overall in satinwood, the double-hinged rectangular top inlaid with two oval paterae and enclosing a red-leather-lined writing surface above a part baize lined frieze drawer, on square tapering legs headed by lozenges, Irish, restorations -- 17¼in. (44cm.) wide
Provenance:
The 1st Earl of Iveagh (d.1927), Elveden Hall, Thetford, Norfolk. Thence by descent
See Colour Illustration
crossbanded overall in satinwood, the double-hinged rectangular top inlaid with two oval paterae and enclosing a red-leather-lined writing surface above a part baize lined frieze drawer, on square tapering legs headed by lozenges, Irish, restorations -- 17¼in. (44cm.) wide
Provenance:
The 1st Earl of Iveagh (d.1927), Elveden Hall, Thetford, Norfolk. Thence by descent
See Colour Illustration