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Charming Small Set Antique English Dominoes C.1910
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Charming Small Set Antique English Dominoes C.1910

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Puckerings
Description

A charming set of dominoes complete with a polished wooden storage box.

Smaller than most sets found makes them rather special. Each tile is made from Bone and Ebony secured together with a brass pin.

Excellent antique condition and dating to c.1910, Edwardian in era. Each tile measures 1 3/8" x 3/4" x 1/4" and the box measures 5 3/4" x 2" x 2".

Item: 44481

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Physical Dimensions
Height
5.1cm (2.01")
Width
14.6cm (5.75")
Depth
5.1cm (2.01")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this Antique Bone Dominoes Set to the 1910s.

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SA1107630
Dealers Internal Reference
44481
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Description
A charming set of dominoes complete with a polished wooden storage box.

Smaller than most sets found makes them rather special. Each tile is made from Bone and Ebony secured together with a brass pin.

fig 1. An Edwardian set of bone and ebony dominoes with central brass spinners laid out in a grid alongside a dark wooden sliding lid box.
fig 1. Charming Small Set Antique English Dominoes C.1910

Excellent antique condition and dating to c.1910, Edwardian in era. Each tile measures 1 3/8" x 3/4" x 1/4" and the box measures 5 3/4" x 2" x 2".

Item: 44481

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK

Height
5.1cm (2.01")
Width
14.6cm (5.75")
Depth
5.1cm (2.01")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Antique Bone Dominoes Set to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1107630
Dealers Internal Ref
44481
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Archive I An Edwardian set of bone and ebony dominoes with central brass spinners laid out in a grid alongside a dark wooden sliding lid box.

Charming Small Set Antique English Dominoes C.1910

Archive II An Edwardian set of bone and ebony dominoes with central brass spinners laid out in a grid alongside a dark wooden sliding lid box. View II
Archive III An Edwardian set of bone and ebony dominoes with central brass spinners laid out in a grid alongside a dark wooden sliding lid box. View III
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Archive VII An Edwardian set of bone and ebony dominoes with central brass spinners laid out in a grid alongside a dark wooden sliding lid box. View VII
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An Edwardian set of bone and ebony dominoes with central brass spinners laid out in a grid alongside a dark wooden sliding lid box.
Charming Small Set Antique English Dominoes c.1910
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An Edwardian set of bone and ebony dominoes with central brass spinners laid out in a grid alongside a dark wooden sliding lid box.
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  • ObjectGames Set
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialBone, Ebony, Brass, Wood
  • ColourCream, Dark Brown
  • MotifsBrass spinners, pinned construction, inset pips, sliding lid box
  • SizeH 5.1 cm (2 in) x W 14.6 cm (6 in) x D 5.1 cm (2 in)

This Edwardian games set includes a collection of dominoes housed in a dark brown wooden storage box with a sliding lid. Each tile is constructed from cream-coloured bone and ebony, secured together with a brass pin and featuring central brass spinners alongside inset pips. The rectangular box measures 5.1 cm high, 14.6 cm wide, and 5.1 cm deep. The items display a polished wooden finish and visible brass hardware details. In a contemporary home, this piece suits placement on a coffee table or a bookshelf within a gentleman's library setting for display or use. The compact proportions allow for integration into various interior schemes while maintaining period character from 1910.

Dominoes sets made from bovine bone mounted onto ebony or dark hardwood backings became widely popular across Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries, remaining a staple of parlour entertainment through the Edwardian period.

Tiles were constructed by riveting a thin carved bone face to an ebony or wooden base using tiny metal pins, often featuring a central raised brass pin called a spinner to protect the face from wear during shuffling.

Authentic period examples exhibit subtle natural grain lines and faint pores in the bone, small metal rivets holding the two layers together, hand-drilled pips, and slight variations in tile dimensions.

A boxed dominoes set functions as a tactile accent when displayed on a coffee table, stacked on bookshelf literature, or arranged inside a glass display cabinet within a classic study.

Dust tiles gently with a soft microfibre cloth and avoid exposure to water, high humidity, or direct heat sources, which can warp the wood and split the natural bone layers.
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