Antique Backgammon and Chess Board Book Box
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Description
Antique backgammon and chess or checkers board box disguised as a two-volume set of the History of England, Vol. 1 and 2. The hinged box is covered in leather which is dyed red and black and gilt tooled. The outside is for chess or checkers and the inside is for backgammon. The inside is also decorated in red and black leather.
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More Information
Period: 19th Century Materials: Leather Condition: Good. A few scuff marks otherwise wear consistent with age and wear. Creation Date: 1870 Styles / Movements: Traditional Patterns: Geometric Dealer Reference #: 5634 Incollect Reference #: 435564 -
Dimensions
W. 10 in; H. 18 in; D. 3 in; W. 25.4 cm; H. 45.72 cm; D. 7.62 cm;
Message from Seller:
Susan Silver Antiques: English & Continental 18th & 19th Century Formal Furnishings.
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