Early 19th Century English Antique Octagonal Wood Game/Chess Table With Tripod Bobbin Turned Legs

Description

Early 19th century English antique octagonal wood game/chess table with tripod splayed bobbin turned legs and stretchers topped with a … more Early 19th century English antique octagonal wood game/chess table with tripod splayed bobbin turned legs and stretchers topped with a beehive finial. Lovely aged patina with a paint decorated chess board on the top and two drawers sporting solid brass pulls to hold the game pieces. All original including the off-centered screws. This table would have been used at an English tavern in the early 1800's. Whether you use it as a game table or occasional side table, it is certainly a unique piece of history and great conversation starter.

Dimensions:
21.5" W x 21" D x 27.5" H

In good condition considering age and history. Zoom in on photos to see any imperfections including age cracks, wood shrinkage, surface finish loss, and a notched out piece of wood on the top-- all adding to the authenticity and charm of this antique piece. less