{"id":2904,"date":"2016-09-01T12:32:03","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T12:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/?p=2904"},"modified":"2016-09-01T12:32:03","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T12:32:03","slug":"loo-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/loo-table\/","title":{"rendered":"Loo Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <strong>Loo table<\/strong> was originally a card table designed for the card game \u2018loo\u2019 or \u2018lanterloo\u2019. 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