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19th Century Collection of Five French Rebus Riddle Puzzle Game Plates

$947.06per set
£695per set
€819.13per set
CA$1,303.43per set
A$1,452.81per set
CHF 762.24per set
MX$17,741.13per set
NOK 9,651.59per set
SEK 9,122.22per set
DKK 6,113.51per set

About the Item

A interesting little collection of five late 19th century rebus plates, a word puzzle that uses pictures, symbols, and letters to represent words or phrases. The goal is to decipher the visual clues to reveal the hidden message. Age related wear and abrasions, no chips or cracks to report. We have added a simple plate hanging pad to the back of each, can easily be removed if required. Each plate is 22cm in diameter and approx 2cm in depth, price if for the five
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Diameter: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 5
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612146001912

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