Antique Billiard Tables

November 18th, 2009

Antique Billiard Tables Styled Products

Original antique tables are hard to come by and very expensive to restore so most people opt for a new table with antique styling. There are many available and below is just a selection and by no means all that is available as many companies will hand make these to your specifications.

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Antique Billiard Tables

Almost everyone is aware that items that were made in previous years a lot more durable than items that are made nowadays. The main reason for this is due to the materials that were being used during that time period. The antique billiard tables are a lot better than the modern tables and this is probably one of the reasons why these tables are so popular. The billiard tables that were produced during the late part of the 1800’s and the early part of the 1900’s are the best and they are produced using high quality fabric and wood. The craftsmen that produced these tables were highly skilled.

There is a large range of different antique billiard tables that are available and this includes eight feet, nine feet, and also ten feet tables. These tables are commonly found with a satinwood finish. These tables feature three pieces of heavy slate, which are set into the bed of the table on a six strong legs. These tables are made from wood that is of a very high quality. The older styles of billiard tables tend to be made from up to seven different types of wood.

An interesting thing about these billiard tables is the fact that there is a drawer hidden underneath the table and this is designed to hold all of the cues and balls for the table. The exquisite tables that have been found are the ones that have a design, which dates back to the Victorian times and these are finished with light oak. There are some very decorative antique billiard tables that are available and some of these feature cabinet panels. There are some very elaborate billiard tables, which are produced using ivory and diamonds and this can be spotted within the rails on the table.

Depending on how extravagant the billiard table is the will vary in price. There has been some antique billiard tables that have sold for a vast amount of money and the price will depend on how detailed the table is. One of the main reasons why these tables are so expensive is because of the antique level of quality and also because there is actually not that many real antique tables that are still around nowadays.

Despite this they are not actually that hard to find if you are looking for one. These tables can be purchased from a range of different sources including vendors, dealer and also shops. The only down side for these tables is the price because these tend to be slightly more when you are purchasing it from a shop as opposed to an independent dealer.

One example of an antique billiard table is the Burroughs and Watts Georgian model and this is a good example of a Georgian billiard table. This table is a very attractive full sized billiard table and it finished in mahogany. This table is set on eight massive legs, which are fluted. The face of this table features some Georgian character, which is carved onto the table.

BRUNSWICK SELECTION

ASHBEE

brunswick ashbee

Styled in 1870s designs with very unique and intricate detail. Comes with a choice of either tassled fringe or shield pockets and in 8 or 9foot sizes with the finish in expresso or original mahogany.

Cushions Are Quality Super Speed
Slate is Premium and Brunswick Approved
Nut Plate Design is Top Performance.
Warranty is Lifetime.
Only Top Quality Selected Solid Hardwoods Used
Solid high-torque construction using a heavy gauge steel bolting system to provide a completely rigid table.

A choice of two types of table cloth are available and these are Stain Resistant Brunswick or Contender Woolen Cloth. Colors available are – Brunswick Green, Merlot, Timberline, Stone, Midnight Blue, Oceanside, Ebony, Olive, Sahara, Platinum, Summer

Forest and McIntosh.

From $6,229

ASTORIA

brunswick astoria

The Astoria features a choice of Ball and Claw, Queen Anne or Ram’s Head carved legs supporting a 9foot Mahogany finished table with a 1inch slate bed with either tassled fringe or shield pockets.
Cushions Are Quality Super Speed
Slate is Premium and Brunswick Approved
Nut Plate Design is Top Performance.
Warranty is Lifetime.
Only Top Quality Selected Solid Hardwoods Used
Solid high-torque construction using a heavy gauge steel bolting system to provide a completely rigid table.

A choice of two types of table cloth are available and these are Stain Resistant Brunswick or Contender Woolen Cloth. Colors available are – Brunswick Green, Merlot, Timberline, Stone, Midnight Blue, Oceanside, Ebony, Olive, Sahara, Platinum, Summer

Forest and McIntosh.

From $4,099

BRADFORD

brunswick bradford

The Bradford is simplistic and can blend into any room with ease and has the following options.
Size – 7 or 8Feet
Finish – Original Mahogany or Cherry
Legs – Tapered, Ball and Claw, Queen Anne or Ram’s Head
Pockets – tassled fringe or shield pockets
Slate Size – 3/4 or 1inch

Cushions Are Quality Super Speed
Slate is Premium and Brunswick Approved
Nut Plate Design is Top Performance.
Warranty is Lifetime.
Only Top Quality Selected Solid Hardwoods Used
Solid high-torque construction using a heavy gauge steel bolting system to provide a completely rigid table.

A choice of two types of table cloth are available and these are Stain Resistant Brunswick or Contender Woolen Cloth. Colors available are – Brunswick Green, Merlot, Timberline, Stone, Midnight Blue, Oceanside, Ebony, Olive, Sahara, Platinum, Summer

Forest and McIntosh.

From $2,589

CROMWELL

brunswick cromwell

Available in 8 or 9foot sizes with a dark walnut finish and with fringe pockets With ornately carved sills, rails and legs in keeping with the Cromwell era.

Cushions Are Quality Super Speed
Slate is Premium and Brunswick Approved
Nut Plate Design is Top Performance.
Warranty is Lifetime.
Only Top Quality Selected Solid Hardwoods Used
Solid high-torque construction using a heavy gauge steel bolting system to provide a completely rigid table.

A choice of two types of table cloth are available and these are Stain Resistant Brunswick or Contender Woolen Cloth. Colors available are – Brunswick Green, Merlot, Timberline, Stone, Midnight Blue, Oceanside, Ebony, Olive, Sahara, Platinum, Summer

Forest and McIntosh.

From $10,999

WINDSOR

brunswick windsor

Features hand carved trestles with mahogany inlays creating a European style. This table is available in 8 or 9foot sizes

with drop pockets and a chesnut finish.

Cushions Are Quality Super Speed
Slate is Premium and Brunswick Approved
Nut Plate Design is Top Performance.
Warranty is Lifetime.
Only Top Quality Selected Solid Hardwoods Used
Solid high-torque construction using a heavy gauge steel bolting system to provide a completely rigid table.

A choice of two types of table cloth are available and these are Stain Resistant Brunswick or Contender Woolen Cloth. Colors available are – Brunswick Green, Merlot, Timberline, Stone, Midnight Blue, Oceanside, Ebony, Olive, Sahara, Platinum, Summer

Forest and McIntosh.

From $10,299

CONNELLY SELECTION

BILTMORE

connelly biltmore