LOT 163 Killarney, Ireland Inlaid Game Table
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Elaborately inlaid Killarney, Ireland game table, arbutus and walnut with possible other mixed woods and contrasting inlays, mid 19th century. Rectangular top with central pictorial marquetry depiction of Muckross Abbey, Killarney within an oval cartouche bordered in herringbone inlay and enclosed within a wider foliate and cartouche border with herringbone edging; contrasting "barber pole" inlay to edges of top; frieze inlaid with oak leaf and acorn designs issuing from opposing dolphin heads at center; square tapered legs inlaid with trailing leaf/vine, contrasting block inlay at tops, and tapering triangle or icicle inlay to the lower halves; leg inlay repeats on all legs on all sides. Top lifts to reveal a marquetry and parquetry interior with cribbage board enclosed within a leafy vine border and flanked by backgammon-design ends; center of cribbage board signed "Made in the Gap of Dunloe Killarney". Opposing leaf contains a checkerboard within leafy vine and barber pole inlaid borders, flanked by pictorial inlaid vignettes of Glena Cottage and Ross Castle. 30 1/2" H x 31 1/2" W x 17 1/2" D. Provenance: private Middle Tennessee collection. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com.)
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