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Early 20th Century Carved Mahogany, Cocobolo & Mother-of-Pearl Game Box

$950
£705.32
€821.90
CA$1,318.91
A$1,475.28
CHF 767.74
MX$18,161.20
NOK 9,767.30
SEK 9,163.65
DKK 6,132.17
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About the Item

Early-20th Century (1917) wood hinged game box including 24 checkers and 32 chess pieces, hand carved, featuring game board parquetry on the cover, framed by a molded border with evenly spaced inlaid mother-of-pearl dots (also embedded along the bottom apron), an asymmetrically curved 5-compartment interior, scroll & foliate parquetry surrounding the sides, resting on 4 splayed legs. Some warping, chipping, missing some pieces of shell inlay.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GRS63091stDibs: LU977935516302

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