An 18th century walnut games table the hinged top crossbanded with rosewood, and inlaid with two panels of flowers in an urn, either side of the chessboard centre, opening to reveal a profusely decoratedinterior, with four money wells, and four burr walnut candle stands, with inlaid kings of the four suits, the whole with marquetry decoration and crossbanded in rosewood, supported by four carved cabriole legs, the two back legs with concertina action to support thetop, 84 cm. wide, 74 cm. high. E3,000-4,000 See illustration inside front cover