Antique French Game Box, Tortoise Shell Boulle with Ivory Chips
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Antique French Game Box, Tortoise Shell Boulle with Ivory Chips
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Tortoise Shell
- Place of Origin:
- Date of Manufacture:Napoleon III (c.1850-70)
- Condition:Very good to excellent, detailed in description above. No loss or lifts to the brass or tortoise shell. Some surface crazing to tortoise shell, which is consistent with age and type of work. Key in working lock. No broken gambling chips, which are ivory which has been painted.
- Seller Location:South Coast, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 1211gamebox41stDibs: U120119918176
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