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Status:This item has been sold Sold by:Opus Antiques
This is an unusual set of cards from the 19th century with words of advice for life. Each card has a different title or proverb followed by an explanatory verse underneath.
Examples are '' A fortune with a person is better than a fortune with them'', ''Will nothing but a gem do'', ''avoid delay'', ''take a country walk''and many more.
They come in a wooden box with a paper lined covering og a group of gentleman gathered around a table.
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA829313
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 7cm (2.8inches)Width is 14cm (5.5inches)Depth is 7cm (2.8inches)
Antique SA829313 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
ANTIQUE SA829313
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Opus Antiques
Antique Treen, boxes & decorative Georgian Items
Devon
United Kingdom
Tel: 07941 285 532
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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