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Stunning Antique English Brass Inlaid Burr Walnut Games / Playing Card Box C.1860
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Stunning Antique English Brass Inlaid Burr Walnut Games / Playing Card Box C.1860

19th century
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Sold 1 January 1900 · Puckerings
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A really exceptional example, this particularly smart games box is made from Burr Walnut with it's toffee colour and highly decorative figuring.

To the front and top of the box, the Walnut is is cross-banded with Coromandel with the most attractive brass inlay in a Greek Key design with a quatrefoil motif in each corner.

The top is inset with the five brass playing cards, the front with a shield-shaped escutcheon (alas no key).

The interior is trimmed in Coromandel and retains the original fitted compartments finished in Emerald green silk.

There is a beautiful original gilded cribbage board with the same Quatrefoil design matching the exterior. There are three card Delarue & Co. Bezique markers and three later packs of playing cards.

As good as they come in excellent condition. 10" x 6 3/4" x 3".

Item ID: 33749

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Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1860s.

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Description
A really exceptional example, this particularly smart games box is made from Burr Walnut with it's toffee colour and highly decorative figuring.
“
To the front and top of the box, the Walnut is is cross-banded with Coromandel with the most attractive brass inlay in a Greek Key design with a quatrefoil motif in each corner.
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fig 1. Stunning Antique English Brass Inlaid Burr Walnut Games / Playing Card Box c.1860
fig 1. Stunning Antique English Brass Inlaid Burr Walnut Games / Playing Card Box C.1860

The top is inset with the five brass playing cards, the front with a shield-shaped escutcheon (alas no key).

The interior is trimmed in Coromandel and retains the original fitted compartments finished in Emerald green silk.

fig 2. Stunning Antique English Brass Inlaid Burr Walnut Games / Playing Card Box c.1860
fig 2. Stunning Antique English Brass Inlaid Burr Walnut Games / Playing Card Box C.1860

There is a beautiful original gilded cribbage board with the same Quatrefoil design matching the exterior. There are three card Delarue & Co. Bezique markers and three later packs of playing cards.

As good as they come in excellent condition. 10" x 6 3/4" x 3".

Item ID: 33749

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly from London, England

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA139368
Dealers Internal Ref
33749
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Stunning Antique English Brass Inlaid Burr Walnut Games / Playing Card Box c.1860
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