Antique Fold-Over Games Table, English, Edwards & Roberts, London Circa 1880

This is an antique fold over games table bearing the name Edwards & Roberts, an English, mahogany piece from the 19th century circa 1880.

Of quality craftsmanship in a dark mahogany
In good proportion and displaying desirable aged patina
Decorated with blind fret decoration in geometric patterns
Pierced fretwork bracketing beneath the delicate frieze

Standing upon tapering square section legs
United by a lower, ripple-edged gallery tier
The top opening with a smooth swivel and fold action
Storage recess beneath the original baize surface
The name plate reading 'Edwards & Roberts, 148-160 Wardour St. 532 Oxford St. LONDON'

A super games table from a renowned cabinet maker and retailer. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 51cm (20'')
Depth Closed: 37.5cm (14.75'')
Depth Open: 76cm (30'')
Max Height: 66.5cm (26.25'')


About Edwards & Roberts of Wardour Street, London

Founded in 1845, Edwards and Roberts became synonymous with high quality furniture, both as cabinet makers, producing items to a very high standard using the finest timbers, and as 'Importers of Ancient Furniture'.
Their cabinet makers produced contemporary items as well as reproductions of earlier English and French pieces, favouring Georgian designs and satinwood marquetry. They were also known for adapting and restoring fine quality items worthy of their stamp.
By the late 19th century Edwards & Roberts was one of the leading firms of English cabinetmakers.

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Our Ref: 18.5131