A refined 18th century gentleman’s writing desk and games table, hand-carved circa 1780, blending elegance with versatility. This petite dual-purpose piece features its original inset marble top, lifting to reveal beautifully crafted chess and backgammon boards. Designed with function and leisure in mind, it reflects the sophistication of Enlightenment-era interiors.
Set on tapered legs terminating in ormolu feet, the table showcases exquisite detail and restrained neoclassical styling. A rare find for collectors of 18th century French or Italian furniture, multi-functional antique tables, or period gentleman’s furnishings that combine utility with craftsmanship.
