![]() ![]() Northern From Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co. Feel free to email us with any questions you may have. The legs are round with a combination of carvings and nickel accents. The top rails are Rosewood with Mother of Pearl diamond sights. piece is a rare gem that features a massive ΒΌ sawn oak cabinet and legs. BRUNSWICK NORTHERN POOL TABLE CIRCA 1880-1890 This beautiful 4 1/2 X 9ft. End stretchers 1 3/4" thick x 5 1/2" Legs 12" square at bottom x 9" at top, capped by 3 3/8" Cross stretchers 1 3/4" thick x 9" bolted to a 1 3/4" x 12 3/4" x 16 1/2" reinforcing blocks, making a rigid bridge work. The sides are compound construction, being tongued and grooved and glued, the exterior being reinforced with 3-ply veneer placed in an alternate run of grain, cross veneered on inside. Top molding 8 1/2" x 3 3/8" subframe 1 3/4" x 12 3/4" total frame: 16 1/8" The ornamental blocks have a projection of 5 7/8" x 4 7/8" and 3" thick. Which means that it is unusually heavy and substantial. Construction: The table has what is known in our factory as the Jumbo framework. After being given the ordinary cabinet finish it is hand rubbed to a dull polish. Manufactured under various patents granted from 1900 to 1916. The severely plain in furniture is now giving way to the lighter and more artistic coloring effects of inlaid decoration. Touching a period when the Oriental splendor bid fair to outrival the more classic tones and studied effects characterizing the era when Athens claimed the right to school the world in literature and art. It carries a suggestion of the classic Greek and ancient Egyptian. This magnificent design marks a new era in the highest class of billiard table construction and ornamentation. Information: Information from page 60 of the 1916 Billiard Products Catalogue of the Brunswick-Balke-Collender-Company. It's fully set up and prepared for play or purchase. Feel free to look at the pictures or contact me to schedule a time to see the table. more someone looking for an amazing piece of art. It's been well maintained and is in great condition. This is a Circa 1916 Pool Table 102645 called the Kling. ![]()
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