24th Jun, 2021 9:30

Fine Art, Antiques & Asian Art

 
Lot 364
 

A Victorian Circassian walnut and ebonized rectangular games box containing a compendium of games. To include turned and carved contrasting chessmen, bone and ebony dominoes, parquet cribbage board and chequers. The lower drawer containing a bezique set. 35 cm long x 21 cm wide x 15 cm deep

Sold for £600


Condition Report

One pale wood chequer is a replacement

One ebony Rook is missing

47 of one style of playing cards

50 of another style playing cards

28 dominoes

16 counters of each colour including

two pale wood non-matching designs

1 ebony colour non matching design

One cribbage board

4 plain bone pegs

4 red stained pegs

One chess board OK

2 card bezique markers

2 ivorine bezique markers

The box has an old scratch to the top

 

A Victorian Circassian walnut and ebonized rectangular games box containing a compendium of games. To include turned and carved contrasting chessmen, bone and ebony dominoes, parquet cribbage board and chequers. The lower drawer containing a bezique set. 35 cm long x 21 cm wide x 15 cm deep

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