Antique Pair of Georgian Demi-lune Inlaid Mahogany & Stainwood Card Tables 1780 Ex-Christies Sold which then had Jean Auguste

which then had Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres as its director

by the celebrated artist George Armfield (1820-1893)

64" tall X 16" wide X 16" deep

Peter Healing a Lame Man at the Door of the Temple

The Bateman family were a dynasty of silversmiths in London

Antique Pair of Georgian Demi-lune Inlaid Mahogany & Stainwood Card Tables 1780 Ex-Christies Sold which then had Jean AugusteSOLD A very fine & rare pair of antique 18th century Georgian mahogany & satin wood marquetry card table, circa 1780, Ex Christies. The tables of demi lune shape when closed, when open they form a full circle, the table tops are finely inlaid with floral marquetry of satinwood, the table edges are crossbanded with mahogany and ebony stringing. The table skirts are also crossbanded, the subtle tapered legs are inlaid with ebony stringing and to the top