French Game Table Components and Cost

 

                                        Componet description for table base and two tops

 

 

 

Table Base   

1. The table base holds the two tops that fit in place on the base. The table base is of French Olivewood with wood inlay of Snakewood Timber from Suriname, South America The circle inlays are 22k gold and the semi-precious stone circle inlays are Electric Blue Afghanistan Lapis Lazuli.

2. The top has 17 (½ inch) Electric Blue Afghanistan Lapis Lazuli circles, with rings of 22k Gold. The 8 panels in the lower base have 6 (1  inch) rings of 22k gold and Electric Blue Afghanistan Lapis Lazuli for a total of 48 lower rings.

3. The Olivewood is from the South of France. The Snakewood from Suriname, South America is in the form of an X on the inner top and on the lower panels. There is wood inlay is on each side of the Snakewood inlay on each lower panel.

4. The Gold and Lapis Lazuli circles are inlaid on raised panels on the lower part of the table. The woodwork is very special. The cabinet work was done by Ole Olson, Master cabinet maker in Baltimore, Maryland.

5. There are 8 inserts of Russian Apple Green Jade over and under each column.  

 

                                        

 

Finish Table Top and Backgammon Board

1. The Finish top is made of book matched French Olivewood panels. The opposite side of the finish tabletop is the Backgammon Board. The board points are made of Snakewood and Leopardwood both from Suriname. The background is made of London Planetree from Hyde Park in the city of London. The backgammon board when in place is regulation height.

2.  Each of the species of wood is separated by 2mm 22k gold. There are 24 dots of 22k gold approximately 5/16 inch in diameter above each point.

3. Accessories (additional to base cost) are the player’s chips of Black Jade and White Jade. The gaming cubes are made of Lapis Lazuli with Gold numbers. There are two sets of engraved Ashtrays and Glass Holders in 14k Gold. A leather carrying case is available for the top in reserve.

4. The player areas are lined with the finest leather and each area is complemented with gold tooling in a truly classical design.

 

 

 

 

            


Chess Board Top and Card Top      

 

  1. The Card and Chess Top fits into the base at regulation height for the games. The wood is French Olivewood. First we present the Chess Board, a marvelous work of art. The black squares are of Gabon Ebony from Gabon in Africa, absolutely the best ebony in the world. The red squares are of Pink Ivorywood from South Africa. This wood is Royal timber protected by the kings of the tribes in South Africa. There is a ring around the Chess Board crafted out of Rose of the Mountain from the Northern Mountains of Guyana in South America. This wood is of the rarest in the world. It is cut by the Amerasian Indians very selectively as it is revered as spirit wood by them. It was carried out some 200 miles on the heads of the Amerasian Indians that cut it. There are 4 Lapis Lazuli and 22k gold 1 inch circles. These are complemented by the Pink Ivorywood squares at each corner.   
  2. The Card Top is made of the finest leather and has the same great gold tooling on the boarder. The ring around the card top is
  3. There are two sets of engraved Ashtrays and Glass Holders in 14k Gold. A leather carrying

           case is available for the top in reserve.

   4.  The player areas are lined with the finest leather and each area is complemented with gold tooling in         a truly classical design.

  1. Surrounding the Card Top is a ring of the Rose of the Mountain wood with Gabon Ebony at the corners.

The Rose of the Mountain timber is also known as Black Rose, as when the log is cut across at the end there appears a Black Rose. 

 

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Game table Components

 

Game Table Base and Two Tops                           Description with Variations

 

Table Base                                                    Available in various species of wood, along

                                                                        with many semi-precious stones, metals,

                                                                        leathers and finishes.

 

Finish Table Top and                                    Available in various species of wood, along

Backgammon Top                                        with many semi-precious stones, metals,

                                                                        leathers and finishes.

 

Chess Top and Card Top                            Available in various species of wood, along

                                                                        with many semi-precious stones, metals,

                                                                        leathers and finishes.

 

These three units come as a set and are complemented by the below additional options.

 

 Additional Options                                        Descriptions with variations

 

Glass Holders                                                Gold, Glass, Cut Crystal Glass, Wood, Stone

 

Trays                                                               Gold, Glass, Cut Crystal Glass, Wood, Stone

 

5 Player Card Top                                        Same Options as above

 

Custom Leather Carrying Case                  Fine leathers, Custom design and created, Hand tooled with Gold

 

Engraving of metal and glass                      Designs and monograms

 

Game Cubes                                                 Custom made according to clients specifications

 

All designs and work can be custom created for each client with their personal desires and

tastes.                        

 

 Cost List of tables

 

      The French Olivewood table on hand is being presented for our current sales program at a very Special price.

 

Gold Wire inlay 22K polished yellow gold                                                            $ 135,000.00

Gold Circles 22k polished yellow gold with Lapis Lazuli inlay                                 56,000.00                          

Woodwork                                                                                                                     28,000.00

Leather                                                                                                                             9.000.00

                                                                                Total                                         $ 228,000.00

Cost of French Game Table                                                                                 

Includes the Base Table, Finish Top / Backgammon Top,                                                        

            and the Chess Top / Card Top   (3 units)                                                  $ 228,000.00

 

Glass holders, 14K yellow gold            $ 2,875 each X 4 = $ 28,500

Trays, 14K yellow gold                          $ 3,750 each X 4 = $ 48.000          

                                                                                                   $ 66,500                       66,500.00   

 

 

Total Cost of French Olivewood Game Table                                                       $ 294,500.00   

                                               

Special Sale Price for Internet sales                                          $ 120,000.00 ***    

 

Special Sale with deductable donation
of 25% of Sale Cost going to Breast Cancer Foundation                $   30,000.00

 

The cost to actually construct the French Olivewood Game

Table was $ 294,500.00 ,the actual value of the gold in this table is:  $ 66,500.00