Reproduction of antique model. Regence Game Table Circa 1720. Original: Private collection, Corrèze.
A rare and important game or hunting table. Rectangular and made of oak, carved with shells, scrolls foliage and mantling. She rests on four curved legs decorated with acanthus leaves and wreaths, united by a carved and «animated» strecher.
The tabletop, from a later date, is in oak parquet. This sumptuous table possesses two leaf extensions that allows it to be situated in the grand dining halls. Regence Style Period before King Louis XV attained his majority, when France was governed by a Regent, the Duke of Orleans, from 1715 to 1723. The style itself, however, prevails between 1700 and 1730.
