ATTRIBUTED TO CHRISTOPH HOPFENGARTNER, BERN, CIRCA 1785

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A SWISS ROSEWOOD, TULIPWOOD AND FRUITWOOD MARQUETRY GAMES-TABLE
ATTRIBUTED TO CHRISTOPH HOPFENGARTNER, BERN, CIRCA 1785
The crossbanded rectangular top lifting to reveal a green baize-lined playing surface, above a frieze drawer flanked by floral sprays, on simulated fluted supports joined by a concave-sided undertier and terminating in ormolu caps
29½ in. (75 cm.) high; 26½ in. (67.5 cm.) wide; 16 in. (40 cm.) deep

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