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19th Century Biedermeier Marquetry Chess Table

$4,098.37
£3,059.63
€3,454
CA$5,693.87
A$6,124.57
CHF 3,273.15
MX$72,191.26
NOK 41,266.75
SEK 37,725.64
DKK 26,323.36

About the Item

An elegant Biedermeier chess table from circa 1830, featuring a finely inlaid marquetry top with a central chessboard surrounded by intricate geometric and ornamental patterns. The octagonal tabletop is veneered in various precious woods, showcasing warm contrasting tones and refined craftsmanship typical of the period. The turned central column stands on a tripod base with shaped legs, also decorated with inlaid details. The table retains its original character and charm, with a warm patina and signs of age consistent with nearly 200 years of history. This piece combines decorative appeal with functionality and would make a fine addition to both classical and eclectic interiors – perfect for collectors of early 19th-century furniture or as a unique statement piece in a modern setting. Details: Origin: Central Europe, circa 1830 Style: Biedermeier Octagonal top with inlaid chessboard and marquetry border Tripod base with turned and inlaid column Veneered in various woods (including walnut, fruitwood, and others) Very good restored condition, minor wear consistent with age
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ash,Birch,Pine,Walnut,Marquetry,Veneer
  • Place of Origin:
    Germany
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The table does not stand perfectly level, as the base has likely warped slightly over the decades. This minor imperfection reflects the authentic character and charm of its nearly 200-year history.
  • Seller Location:
    Darmstadt, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2867346597302

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