Gothic revival rectangular table with central chess board flanked by a pair of snails at one end and lizards at the other, surrounded by a trefoil and arched border within chequer board corner spandrels. Has 2 drawers, the whole on trestle supports.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Games table, 1872–1874
Date supported
2000
Medium and material
Walnut, inlaid with rosewood and box
Grant
21000
Total cost
70000
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