Lot 368 , An Edwardian satinwood banded mahogany games/drinks table,

An Edwardian satinwood banded mahogany games/drinks table, with twin flap swivelling top concealing compartment containing three slice and hobnail cut glass decanters and eight slice cut and etched glasses, frieze drawer fitted with compartment for card games, chess and dominoes, chess board slide and cribbage board slide, on squared tapered legs, fitted ceramic castors, width 76cm, depth 46cm, height 74cm
Estimate £400-600

Overall of even reddish brown mahogany tone, some light surface scuffing and wear to the top, baize watermarked with some holes, top swivels to reveal a compartment containing three decanters, the other side has a hinged door and holds eight well matched but associated glasses, and a recess for an ice bucket which is missing as is the key to the lock, frieze drawer has key but does not appear to work the lock, top of drawer is stamped with a registration number 514989, has one lidded compartment with chess pieces, bone and ebony dominoes and sundry card games, cribbage board slides out completely as does the chess board which is backed with baize, both in good order, legs with a fair amount of scuffing and front left leg has been broken and repaired, castors worn from use.


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Sold for £360