"Games Table - Walnut Candlestick Holders - Lyon Regency Period"
Games table - Lyonnais work from the early 18th century, Regency period around 1720-1730 Rare and beautiful games table in solid walnut opening with a drawer and 2 removable candlestick holders Model with arched legs finely carved with shells and leaves of acanthus, finished with deer hooves Original walnut tray, which has been fixed, whereas originally it was removable, one side in wood and one side covered with a green sheet (felt) Moths having very certainly attacked the felt, it has been replaced by a beautiful tan leather gilded with small irons, which gives a lot of elegance to this table Perfect state of conservation, beautiful patina Dimensions: Height 72.8 cm Width 87 cm Depth 60 cm This table was one of the beautiful models of the Lyon games table with its 2 removable candlestick holders which allowed each player to light up, the games taking place mainly at night