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Vintage Folding Card Table – Fox Hunting Scene (c. 1930s–1940s) - $295 (Woodbury, CT)
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A beautifully preserved vintage folding card table featuring a striking printed fox hunting scene, reminiscent of the celebrated British sporting artist Heywood Hardy. A true statement piece that blends functional design with decorative artistry.
✨ Details
* Era: Circa 1930s–1940s
* Style: Folding parlor / bridge table
* Dimensions: 28” x 28” x 28”
* Top: Printed/lithograph fox hunting scene over a wood-grain finish
* Scene: Traditional British fox hunting tableau with riders and hounds in motion
* Artist Influence: Often attributed in style to Heywood Hardy’s equestrian compositions
🪑 Function & Design
* Originally designed for bridge, cards, and parlor games
* Folds for easy storage
* When upright, doubles as a fire screen or decorative display piece
* Works as both functional furniture and wall-worthy décor
🖼️ Aesthetic Appeal
A classic example of early 20th-century country house design — warm tones, rich sporting narrative, and a strong decorative presence whether in use or displayed.