19TH CENTURY WALNUT VICTORIAN MARQUETRY TILT TOP TABLE
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Description 19TH CENTURY INLAID WALNUT TILT TOP TABLE CIRCA 1860 FINE QUALITY OVAL TILT TOP OCCASIONAL TABLE, OFTEN KNOWN AS A LOO TABLE DUE TO A POPULAR CARD GAME STARTING IN THE 18TH CENTURY. THIS TABLE IS OF SLIGHTLY MORE GRANDER SCALE. BURR WALNUT TOP, PROFUSELY INLAID WITH SWAGS AND FLOWERS IN A OVAL PATTERN AROUND THE TABLE TOP, USING SUCH WOODS AS BOXWOOD, TULIPWOOD AND SATINWOOD AND OTHER FRUITWOODS. BULL NOSED EDGE WITH REEDING UNDER THE FREIZE. SUPPORTED BY A TURNED AND CARVED BULBOUS STEM WHICH SUPPORT THE 4 HEAVILY CARVED LEGS. ENDING IN A BALL AND CLAW FOOT WITH BRASS CASTOR. TOP TILTS UP WHEN NOT IN USE. IDEAL FOR AN OCCASIONAL TABLE OR EVEN AS A LIGHT DINING TABLE FOR 4. MINOR LOSSES TO TOP SURFACE WHICH ARE PHOTOGRAPHED. SOME AREAS OF FILL RESTORATION AROUND CENTRE OF BASE.
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