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5455

originally used as traveling tea tables for the British in India; the octagonal top with round central medallion within a border of meandering vines; raised on a hinged base with arabesque spandrels; perfect as a drinks table that can be easily moved about a room; good antique condition with overall warm patina; some replacements to inlay and shrinkage to wood

Height: 
20"
Width: 
20.25"
Depth: 
20.25"
$3,800
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5357
circa 1890

the hinged circular top centering a beautifully inlaid checkboard on one side flipping to reveal an inlaid Parcheesi (Ludo) board on the reverse; raised in 4 dramatically incurved supports joined by a lower shelf fitted with a hidden compartment for game pieces; professionally refinished with minor warpage to top; Parcheesi is based on Pachisi, originated in India around the 4th century A.D. Its popularity headed west in the 1860s, first traveling to England, which had taken over rule of India from the British East India Company in 1858, and then further into Europe. 

Height: 
29"
Diameter: 
32.25"
$8,850
Available
 Intricately Inlaid Moorish Game Table with Pivoting Handkerchief Top
60549
circa 1900

an impressively designed game table featuring a pivoting handkerchief top opening to reveal an intricately inlaid surface centering a removable center panel with game board and hand-tooled green leather surface on the flip side; resting on a body with openwork arabesque spandrels ending in splayed supports all joined by a lower shelf; the whole intricately inlaid with geometric designs and motifs; professionally restored with replacements to inlay; refinished

 

Height: 
closed: 29.5" open: 28"
Width: 
closed: 23.5" open: 47"
Depth: 
closed: 23.5" open: 47"
$12,850
Rare Set of 4 Anglo Indian Ebonized Wood and Bone Inlay Nesting Tables
5354
1st Quarter 20th Century

Each ebonized table centering a floral and foliate medallion within a meandering foliate perimeter band; raised on reeded supports joined by similar stretchers; excellent antique condition; professionally restored and refinished

Height: 
23.5"-26.5"
Width: 
12"-27"
Depth: 
11"-17"
$5,850
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A Grand Pair of Moorish Inlaid Square Side/End Tables
60838
circa 1940 or earlier

of quite large scale, the square Moorish tables with intricate mosaic inlay overall above a stick-and-ball carved openwork apron over arabesque spandrels; all raised on turned feet; minor surface wear throughout; some repair and fill-in to inlay; excellent overall condition with minor repairs

Height: 
30.5"
Width: 
24.75"
Depth: 
24.75"
$8,800
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Anglo Indian Butlers-style Brass Inlaid Wooden Traveling Table Depicting the Taj Mahal
5286
circa 1890

with turned fold-down legs, the rectangular tray centering a brass inlaid Taj Mahal (commissioned in 1631 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal); the canted sides of the tray dovetail joined and decorated with brass inlay and carved handles; the hinged folding legs with a spring loaded mechanism for easy travel; good sturdy condition with refinished surface

 

Height: 
20.25" (tray 3" closed)
Width: 
27.75"
Depth: 
14"
$4,400
Sold
Anglo Indian Octagonal Side/traveling Table
5284
circa 1890

originally used as traveling tea tables for the British in India; the octagonal top with central stylized floral medallion surrounded foliate designs; raised on a hinged base with arabesque spandrels; excellent antique condition with overall warm patina; some replaced inlay

Height: 
24"
Width: 
24"
Depth: 
24"
$6,500
Sold
 Large & Intricately Inlaid Anglo Indian Octagonal Side/traveling Table
4949
circa 1900

originally used as traveling tea tables for the British in India; the octagonal top with central medallion surrounded stylized foliate designs within a border of meandering vines; raised on a hinged base with arabesque spandrels; excellent antique condition with overall warm patina; some replacements to inlay 

Height: 
24"
Width: 
24"
Depth: 
24"
$5,650
Sold
A Large & Intricately Inlaid Anglo Indian Octagonal Inlaid Side/traveling Table
5078
circa 1900

originally used as traveling tea tables for the British in India; the octagonal top with central stylized floral medallion surrounded foliate designs; raised on a hinged base with arabesque spandrels; excellent antique condition with overall warm patina

Height: 
24.5"
Width: 
24"
Depth: 
24"
$5,800
Sold
60503
circa 1920

the square upholstered seat above a stick and ball carved openwork apron surrounded by an intricately inlaid body; raised on square supports joined by arabesque spandrels all over turned feet; good antique condition with overall even wear and patina; small areas of replaced inlay; new leather upholstery

Height: 
21"
Seat height: 
21"
Width: 
16.5"
Depth: 
16.5"
$7,850
Sold

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