Card table
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1760
Materials
Mahogany, holly, oak and deal construction
Measurements
94 x 87 x 43 cm
Place of origin
Ireland
Order this imageCollection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 453035
Summary
A mahogany and holly inlaid and chequer banded, concertina action, card table, possibly Irish, circa 1760 The rectangular hinged top inlaid with a cross banded border with chequer stringing and scrolling floral ribbons, the frieze inlaid with flowers and a central floral wreath design. Raised on baluster cluster column legs with block feet.
Provenance
Indigenous collection purchased by Ministry of Works and given to Dyrham Park in 1961.