Antique Empire Style Flip-Top Game Table - Burl Wood Top & Pedestal Base

DescriptionThis stunning Empire-style flip-top game table is a versatile centerpiece for any traditional or eclectic interior. When closed, it serves as a sophisticated console or entry table with a deep mahogany-tone finish and a distinctive serpentine silhouette. The top rotates and unfolds on brass hinges to reveal a magnificent birdseye maple or burl wood interior surface, transforming it into a square card or tea table.The table features a substantial, tapered pedestal base resting on a heavy plinth with small bracket feet, characteristic of the sturdy and masculine Empire aesthetic.• Materials: Mahogany-stained primary wood with high-contrast burl wood/birdseye maple veneers on the interior.• Hardware: Original-style brass hinges.• Versatility: Functions as both a console (closed) and a dining/game table (open).Specifications• Size: * Closed (Console Mode): Approximately 34–36" Wide x 18" Deep x 29–30" High.• Open (Game Mode): Approximately 34–36" Square.• Condition: Good Antique Condition. The interior wood surface shows beautiful graining and light age-appropriate wear. The exterior finish shows some minor scuffing, particularly on the base and edges, and one section of the rear apron shows a small area of veneer loss/repair. The flipping mechanism and hinges are functional.• Weight: Very Heavy; solid wood construction.