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English Burled Wood Card Box with Brass Decoration With Contents

About the Item

A finely crafted mid 19th century English burled wood card box, richly adorned with detailed brass mounts and a charming playing card motif on the lid. This exquisite box features pearwood strapping and a rosewood edge, showcasing the thoughtful craftsmanship and visual elegance typical of the Victorian era. The hinged lid opens to reveal a beautifully preserved interior lined in deep purple moiré silk and velvet. Every component remains intact, making this a rare and complete set for collectors and connoisseurs of fine gaming antiques. Includes: 1 deck of 52 cards 2 complete decks of 54 cards 88 chips + 7 additional chips (95 total) 1 spinning card 3 scoring pencils Scoring paper Scoring card Whether used as a luxurious gaming set or displayed as a decorative objet d'art, this piece brings heritage, charm, and functionality to any setting.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1860s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition with wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Tampa, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6801245270272

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