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19th Century Victorian Walnut Games Compendium, Cards & Board Games, C.1890

$5,748.91
£4,195
€4,894.15
CA$7,874.58
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CHF 4,573.28
MX$106,578.56
NOK 58,407.82
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DKK 36,526.91
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Antique late-19th century Victorian walnut cased games compendium, the interior comprising a chess set, draughts, dominoes, dice, cribbage board with markers, leather bound boards for games, playing cards, droughts counters, a dice shaker. A superb gift and a must have item during the festive holidays, that will make a real conversation piece and a superb piece of history reminiscent of the bygone era. CONDITION In great condition - wear as expected, consistent with age, please see photos. SIZE height: 18cm width: 33 x 21cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In Great Condition - wear as expected, consistent with age, please see photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Royal Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A79871stDibs: LU1348232064922

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