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Italian Painted and Lacquered Playing Card Box, circa 1900

About the Item

Rare and very charming Italian hand crafted playing card case painted in Venetian red with miniature cards lacquered on in the 'lacca povera' style, similar to decoupage. The cards displayed as all good poker hands including, Royal Flush, Straight, Full House, 4 of a Kind, 2 Pair, 3 of a Kind, etc. A wonderful decorative piece or great gift for that special poker player. Holds two decks. Measures: 4.4 inches wide 2.8 deep 2.8 high.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.8 in (7.12 cm)Width: 4.4 in (11.18 cm)Depth: 2.8 in (7.12 cm)
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Découpage,Hand-Painted,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU803033395022

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