A Chinese Export mother-of-pearl inlaid parcel-gilt black lacquer games table circa 1830

the top fitted with a central square reversible panel inlaid with a mother-of-pearl and lacquer chestboard to one side, and removing to reveal a backgammon well. 

Overall good condition; the top with wear to the gilded edge; the front right corner of the top with small chips and wear to lacquer; the backgammon well with some small chips to lacquer, some wear and rubbing to feet; the decoration is stable; the table is sturdy; the square panel to the top with some minor in-painted restorations
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