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Estate Alfred Dunhill Paris Exotic Coromandel Wood Bridge Game Box

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A fabulous vintage gaming box by London's esteemed luxury goods maker Dunhill. Signed Alfred Dunhill Paris fab. Anglaise, this exotic wood game box is fitted with a removable tray for four decks of cards with a bottom compartment for scoring accessories. The exterior is of fine figured Coromandel wood inlaid with contrasting rectangular Art Deco style design. The interior, including the tray, of beautiful satinwood with four complete decks of B. P. Grimaud, Paris Bridge-Linen playing cards and a set of Bridge scoring cards. Extra cards and Joker cards included. Coromandel wood is an exceptionally beautiful and durable hardwood, considered among the most prized in the world. Satinwood is a lovely blond wood used in fine cabinetmaking for a contrasting effect, as is the case here- the dramatic exterior is a prelude to a glowing, bright interior. A superb Dunhill piece. Very good condition, playing cards with some wear. Sighed on the base.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 12.38 in (31.45 cm)Depth: 5.13 in (13.04 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5828227308572

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