Lot 799 , A George II mahogany combined tea, card and games table, H.2ft 6in. W.2ft 7in. D.1ft 4in.

A George II mahogany combined tea, card and games table, with eared triple folding top opening to reveal baize lined card table with dished recesses and an inlaid games table with ratchetted lid and compartment, on club legs, H.2ft 6in. W.2ft 7in. D.1ft 4in.
Estimate £1,000-1,500

Some colour fading to the front of the top. Wooden patch repair to the back left corner of the top. There are splits to the veneer on the front frieze, left and right side panels and on the arm of the swivelling support leg. There are two visible peg inserts (repair?) within the front right curved angle just above the leg. There is a small piece of wood missing from the front left curved ange just above the leg.
Tea top- Split and repair to the veneer by one hinge. Faint minor circular stains and there is a scratch near to the centre.
Card top- Three small splits to the veneer within one of the oval recesses. There are other visible splits to the rim and a small piece of veneer missing also.
Games top- Large piece of veneer missing approx. 6 inches in length from the side. There are numerous other splits to the veneer around the rim. Some loss and raising to the banding. There are two small indentations and some minor damage to the wood surface close to both brass locking plates.


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