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Tole Games Box and Counters for Boston Russe
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An unusual and rare Charles X tole counter box containing gaming pieces and the rules for Boston Russe. It is decorated throughout with romantic transfer vignettes.
The card game Boston which is a variant on whist was invented at the time of the American War of Independence, and in some way sought to support the Americans,
France, circa 1830.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1830
- Condition:Minor structural damages.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU120426979893
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