Victorian Games Compendium Box

Name: Victorian Games Compendium Box
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA544987
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by John Howkins Antiques

Description

A very good Victorian Games Compendium contained within an oak case having a domed lid and Gothic style cast brass carrying handles. The lid lifts and the front drops down to reveal the contents which include a complete ivory chess set housed on individual spikes, an oak and nickel plated cribbage score board with 6 turned makers, a set of turned draughts, a set of dominos, a set of six painted lead horses with jockeys, a folding games board with leather surfaces. On one side is a chess / draughts board, a backgammon board and when fully unfolded the reverse offers a race track for the horse game. There are also 2 whist score markers and various counters. In good useable condition with working lock and key and 1 or 2 of the draughts showing signs of shrinkage. Dimensions:- Height Closed…9.5’’/ 24cm. Width…13.75’’/ 35cm. Depth…7’’/ 18cm. Free U.K. delivery.

Physical Dimensions

Height

24cm (9.45")

Width

35cm (13.78")

Depth

18cm (7.09")

Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA544987

Dealers Internal Reference

22065

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Description

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On one side is a chess / draughts board, a backgammon board and when fully unfolded the reverse offers a race track for the horse game.

John Howkins Antiques

There are also 2 whist score markers and various counters. In good useable condition with working lock and key and 1 or 2 of the draughts showing signs of shrinkage. Dimensions:- Height Closed…9.5’’/ 24cm. Width…13.75’’/ 35cm. Depth…7’’/ 18cm. Free U.K. delivery.