A MOST FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EBONISED AND BURR WALNUT FOLDOVER CARD TABLE.       

CIRCA - 1870 - 1890.  

            THE ABOVE FINE AND DECORATIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY AESTHETIC MOVEMENT FOLDOVER CARD TABLE SHOWING MUCH FINE DETAIL IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION , THE WHOLE RETAINING ALL ITS ORIGINAL FEATURES INCLUDING ORMOLU MOUNTS , WHITE PORCELAIN CASTORS AND GREEN BAIZE LINING . THE TABLE CONSTRUCTED USING SOLID WALNUT WITH AN EBONISED FINISH OVER HAVING WELL FIGURED BURR WALNUT VENEERS TO THE TOP , SIDES AND LOWER SUPPORTS.    THE WHOLE RAISED AND STANDING ON THE ORIGINAL WHITE PORCELAIN CASTORS WITH SOLID BRASS 'FORKS' ABOVE , TO THE LOWER SUPPORTS BEEN OF OUT AND DOWNSWEPT FORM WITH SCROLL CARVED TERMINATIONS, THE UPPER ELEVATIONS WITH A BURR WALNUT PANEL THEREIN HAVING WHAT WE BELIEVE TO BE BONE STRINGING LINES THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE . THE TWO LOWER SUPPORTS UNITED USING A SINGLE ROUND TURNED AND TAPERING STRETCHER HAVING FLUTED DETAIL WITH BONE INLAY ALONG EACH HALF , THE CENTER BULBOUS PORTION HAVING LARGE PROPORTIONED TURNINGS WITH AN ORMOLU RING MOUNT TO THE CENTER. THE PLATFORM TOPS WITH FURTHER BURR WALNUT PANELS , THE OUTER MOULDED EDGE BORDERED USING A SOLID BRASS BOOBIN TURNED ROD . THE FOUR UPPER SUPPORTS RAISED ON SINGLE SOLID BRASS DISCS , EACH CONFORMING SHAPED SUPPORT WITH A BULBOUS LOWER AND WAISTED UPPER , THE FLUTED CENTER WITH BONE INLAY .   TO THE CARD TABLE MAIN BEEN OF RECTANGULAR FORM HAVING A CLASSIC TWIST AND FOLDOVER OPENING ACTION WITH STORAGE AVAILABLE TO THE UNDERSIDE . ALL FOUR ELEVATIONS WITH RECTANGULAR PANELS IN WELL FIGURED BURR WALNUT HAVING A SINGLE STRINGING LINE IN BONE , TO EACH CENTER WITH A BONE INLAID ROUNDEL DEPICTING A SUN BURST / RADIATING PATTERN , TO BOTH 'LONG' SIDES WITH A BREAKFRONT ELEVATION WHERE THE LOWER SUPPORTS JOIN HAVING A MOST DECORATIVE ELEMENT SHOWING A STORK OR CRANE ENCIRCLED WITH GARLANDS AND SWAGS WITHIN A RECTANGULAR BONE INLAID FRAME. THE FOLDOVER TABLE TOP HAVING A BOBBIN TURNED SOLID BRASS ROD AS EDGING BELOW AN OGEE MOULDED UPPER . TO THE OUTER TOP WITH A LARGE RECTANGULAR WELL FIGURED BURR WALNUT VENEERED PANEL WITH BONE STRINGING LINE. THE INNER WITH A DARK FIGURED BORDERED AND ORIGINAL GREEN / BLUE BAIZE LINED MAIN .                            

CONDITION

THE ABOVE FINE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT CARD TABLE IS IN VERY GOOD ORIGINAL CONDITION RETAINING ALL ITS ORGINAL FEATURES , THERE ARE SOME LOSSES TO THE BONE INLAY AS ONE CAN SEE FROM THE RESPECTIVE PICTURES WITH AFEW SHORT LENGTHS OF BRASS BOBBIN TURNED ROD LACKING , THE BURR WALNUT VENEERED TOP SHOWS AFEW MARKS AND STAINS WITH A SMALL 'BUBBLE' TO LEFT HAND SIDE . 

MEASUREMENTS 

HEIGHT MEASURES - 78 CMS 

WHEN OPENED THE TABLE TOP MEASURES - 95 CMS X 86 CMS 

THIS REDUCES TO - 48 CMS X 86 CMS WHEN CLOSED .            

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