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A Truly Wonderful "Compendium of Games"
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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A Truly Wonderful "Compendium of Games"

19th century
Description

A really superb and comprehensive "CABINET OF GAMES" complete and in particularly fine original condition. The contents include:

* Chess and Draughts

* Backgammon and Dominoes

* "Race" and "Steeplechase

* Cribbage Board and markers

* Bell and Hammer (or "Schimmel")

* Solitaire and "Go Bang"

* Bezique, whist and other card games

* Collection of original Victorian marbles

* ...and the wonderful complete set of "Table

Croquet", with hoops; balls and full set of

8 individual mallets.

...also various dice, markers; games boards and the original set of rules, contained in the original large solid mahogany box with lower drawer. As good and complete a compendium of Victorian games in superb original condition ~ as you will find.

Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1890s.

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SA217305
Dealers Internal Reference
427
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Description
A really superb and comprehensive "CABINET OF GAMES" complete and in particularly fine original condition. The contents include:

Chess and Draughts

Backgammon and Dominoes

"Race" and "Steeplechase

Cribbage Board and markers

fig 1. A TRULY WONDERFUL
fig 1. A Truly Wonderful "Compendium of Games"

Bell and Hammer (or "Schimmel")

Solitaire and "Go Bang"

Bezique, whist and other card games

Collection of original Victorian marbles

and the wonderful complete set of "Table

Croquet", with hoops; balls and full set of

fig 2. A TRULY WONDERFUL
fig 2. A Truly Wonderful "Compendium of Games"

8 individual mallets.

also various dice, markers; games boards and the original set of rules, contained in the original large solid mahogany box with lower drawer.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

As good and complete a compendium of Victorian games in superb original condition ~ as you will find.

Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA217305
Dealers Internal Ref
427
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Quiet Street Antiques
3 Quiet Street
Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2012
Items For Sale 146
Items Sold 2,508
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Verified Since Apr 2012
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Location: Quiet Street Antiques, 3 Quiet Street, Bath, BA1 2JS , United Kingdom
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Apr 2012
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146
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A TRULY WONDERFUL
A TRULY WONDERFUL "COMPENDIUM of GAMES"
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