Swedish 19th Century Mahogany Spelbord Card Table, Fold-Over Top

Elegant Swedish card table in mahogany with a serpentine edge and slim cabriole legs. Works as a narrow console when closed, opens to a generous square for games.

Highlights

• Sweden, 19th century

• Mahogany with warm, even tone

• Fold-over, swivel top that opens to a square

• Serpentine profile and cabriole legs

• Versatile console-to-games format

Details

A graceful spelbord that embodies Swedish refinement. The shaped apron and slender cabriole legs give the piece a light, musical silhouette, while the fold-over top provides utility. Closed, it reads as a slim console suited to a hall or behind a sofa. Open, it becomes a classic square games table, ideal for cards or an intimate supper. The mahogany shows attractive grain that will respond beautifully to a light clean and wax.

Dimensions

• Closed: 89 W × 44 D × 78 H cm
  (approx. 35.0 W × 17.3 D × 30.7 H in)

• Open: 89 W × approx. 88 D × 78 H cm

Condition

Good antique condition with age-appropriate surface wear, small marks to the top and legs, and a pleasing patina. Hinges and swing mechanism are sound. Ready to place.

Styling Notes

Perfect with a pair of side chairs and a low lamp for evening cards. Also lovely as an entry console with a mirror and a bowl for keys.

Shipping

Available for local pickup in Malmö. We ship internationally on request.