EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY & MARQUETRY ANTIQUE SURPRISE DRINK & COCKTAIL TABLE

Marquetry Surprise Drinks Table
DESCRIPTION
A superb quality Edwardian figured mahogany antique surprise drinks cocktail table with fine marquetry inlay throughout. The quarter veneered figured mahogany top features various dyed woods inlaid with an anthemion, bell flower and scrolling leaf design to the corners with tulipwood cross banding and ebony and boxwood string inlay.
All four sides are beautifully inlaid with urn, ribbons, cascading and swags of bell flowers with leaf carving standing on turned tapering fluted legs terminating to brass cup castors with inverted shaped lower shelf.
When the table is opened it reveals a mahogany interior and rising compartment for glassware with a removable mahogany and glass drinks tray with brass carrying handles. The table works on concertina bellows which creates a rise and fall soft close action.
The table has the retailers brass plaque - Finnigans Ltd, Manchester
The table comes with 24 crystal glasses including champagne, wine, highball and tumbler glasses
Height - 79 cm (31 inches)
Width - 68 cm (26 ¾ inches)
Depth - 71 cm (28 inches)
Width when open - 133 cm (52 ¼ inches)
Circa - 1900 - 1910
Price £3,800
Delivery is included in the price for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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