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Tric trac game table * Louis XVI inlaid rosewood, satin **, burr walnut veneer and various essences, mobile plate leaving discover a backgammon game, rosewood interior and tinted wood veneer, based on four tapered and fluted legs, antique eighteenth century.
This table is in good condition, it has been revised. It has no chips nor its candle holders. The other side of the plateau is covered with green felt (slightly worn). It is fully pegged.
A note: some accidents, veneer cracks and gaps, traces of restorations in places, some small gaps wood on the feet, scratches and wear of time, well look at the pictures (see red arrows).
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or backgammon or backgammon is a reasoned chance board game for two players that is played with dice on a deck similar to that of backgammon. Backgammon belongs to the family table games. Backgammon is a game that was very popular in France in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, at court and in aristocratic circles. He experienced a renaissance during the Restoration before virtually disappearing in the late nineteenth century.
The backgammon table with a removable top checkerboard, chessboard and even board game, backgammon covers two lockers. (Cf dictionary antiques and flea market).
** The satin or satin wood (Brosinum paraense or Brosinum rubescens) is a precious wood used in violin making, marquetry and veneer. It was very popular in the eighteenth century for its yellow to fiery red and playing with light.
