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An Antique Nine Men's Morris Game - Complete with Pegs, Drawer for Storage
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An Antique Nine Men's Morris Game - Complete with Pegs, Drawer for Storage

19th century
Sold 12 May 2026 · Opus Antiques
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An antique nine men's morris game complete with pegs, which can be stored in the drawer below. It is made from oak, with a drawer with a turned knob.

Probably originated from a pub.

Nine Men's Morris is an ancient two-player strategy board game dating back to the Roman Empire, where players aim to form "mills" (three pegs in a row) to remove opponent pieces. With 9 pieces each, players aim to reduce the opponent to two pieces or block all their moves.

The game measures 24cm w x 24cm d x 6cm h.

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Opus Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Game Board to the 19th Century.

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An antique nine men's morris game complete with pegs, which can be stored in the drawer below. It is made from oak, with a drawer with a turned knob.

Probably originated from a pub.

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Nine Men's Morris is an ancient two-player strategy board game dating back to the Roman Empire, where players aim to form "mills" (three pegs in a row) to remove opponent pieces.
Opus Antiques

With 9 pieces each, players aim to reduce the opponent to two pieces or block all their moves.

The game measures 24cm w x 24cm d x 6cm h.

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Game Board to the 19th Century.

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An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front. SOLD12 MAY 26
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Archive I An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front. SOLD12 MAY 26

An Antique Nine Men's Morris Game - Complete with Pegs, Drawer for Storage

Archive II An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front. View II
Archive III An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front. View III
Archive IV An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front. View IV
Archive V An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front. View V
Archive VI An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front. View VI
Archive VII An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front. View VII
Archive VIII An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front. View VIII
Archive IX An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front. View IX
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An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front.
An Antique Nine Men's Morris Game - complete with pegs, drawer for storage
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An antique square wooden game board with inscribed grid lines and contrasting dark and light turned wooden pegs, featuring a small storage drawer at the front.
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  • ObjectTabletop Games
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country House
  • MaterialOak, Beech
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsTurned pegs, Inscribed grid lines, Integrated storage drawer, Hand-turned knob

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Nine Mens Morris is a traditional strategy board game that dates back to the Roman Empire and medieval Europe, frequently referenced in literature such as Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream.

Traditional game boards were typically crafted from solid regional hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or fruitwoods, often featuring hand-carved playing pieces or pegs.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural patina, hand-cut joinery, tool marks indicative of period manufacturing techniques, and wear consistent with age.

An antique game board can be displayed flat on a coffee table or mounted on a wall as sculptural art to introduce historical texture and conversational interest into a contemporary space.

Keep wooden items out of direct sunlight and maintain stable relative humidity levels to prevent timber warping or cracking, applying microcrystalline wax sparingly if needed to nourish the wood.
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