Hand-Carved Ebony Games Table from Arpino Palazzo
A masterful piece of Chinese export furniture, this intricately carved games table is crafted from solid ebony and originates from an important palazzo in Arpino, Italy.
Origin: Chinese Export, acquired from a historic palazzo in Arpino, Italy
Date: Late 19th – early 20th century
Style: Qing Revival
Material: Solid ebony
Finish: Rich, dark natural ebony with satin patina
Details:
– Hinged tabletop opens to reveal green felt-lined playing surface
– Four recessed game piece holders in each corner
– Exceptional hand-carving throughout: blooming branches, mythical creatures, and geometric fretwork
– Pierced floral apron and lion-head cabriole legs
– Single drawer for game storage
Condition: Very good antique condition. Minor wear to felt; wood in excellent condition given age.
Dimensions (closed): Approx. 57 cm W x 57 cm D x 76 cm H
Dimensions (open): 80 cm square playing surfaceA rare and highly collectible piece that reflects both Chinese artistry and the European fascination with the exotic during the 19th century. A standout addition to any fine interior.
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