English Hepplewhite Inlaid Mahogany Game Table

Late 18th century, mahogany veneer, elm and pine secondary, the rectangular table with cut front corners, hinged lid with double rear gate-leg support, single drawer, the skirt with light wood line and banded inlaid faux panels, tall square tapered legs with applied lower cuff, light wood string inlay and distinctive dot.

29.25 x 38 x 18.5 in.

From the Collection of the late Morton Thalhimer, Jr., Richmond, Virginia

Top hinged lid with large shrinkage crack and light wear; lower playing surface with tight shrinkage crack; some loss at one cuff; some loss to banded inlays at skirt; front left and right corner edges with later banded veneer patch; drawer lacking original dividers.