Lot 138 , A 19th century French red boullework and ebony card table, with serpentine top, width 74cm

A 19th century French red boullework and ebony card table, with serpentine top, width 74cm
Estimate £50-70

Overall in bright shiny condition, boullework to the top has been varnished but there are still numerous places where the brassware slightly sticks up, a lot of the red boulle is now missing, similarly so to the panels to the front and sides, ebony work looks to have been re-done at some point, ormolu mounts now with a dull finish but all complete.


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Sold for £220