card tables <p>Tables with a smooth top, generally intended to be used for playing cards; often having a folding top, may have inset pockets to hold coins or counters. Distinguished from "gaming tables" which may have tops marked as game boards for playing chess, backgammon, or other games.</p> <p>Source: Art and Architecture Thesaurus</p> <p><a href="http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300039702">http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300039702</a> </p>