Rectangular walnut game table opening with one drawer. The removable top, sheathed in red leather and gilded, reveals a game surface. The curved belt rests on cambered legs terminating in ormolu goat hooves. A walnut sheepskin armchair upholstered in red leather. France. 19th century, Regency style. Table : H_71 cm W_96 cm D_61 cm Armchair: H_83 cm W_63 cm D_45 cm Accents.

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