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Antique Poker Chips
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Antique Poker Chips

19th century
Sold 11 June 2025 · Colin Brand Antiques
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Description

Two boxes of poker chips - faux ivory

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated these Antique Patent Poker Chips to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
18.5cm (7.28")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
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SA1129549
Dealers Internal Reference
CRBJR
Dealers Notes

Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
Two boxes of poker chips - faux ivory
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated these Antique Patent Poker Chips to the 19th Century.

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
18.5cm (7.28")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
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SA1129549
Dealers Internal Ref
CRBJR
Colin Brand Antiques
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An overhead view of two open wooden boxes containing rows of off-white and red antique poker chips, featuring patent labels on the interior lids. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An overhead view of two open wooden boxes containing rows of off-white and red antique poker chips, featuring patent labels on the interior lids. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Poker Chips

Archive II An overhead view of two open wooden boxes containing rows of off-white and red antique poker chips, featuring patent labels on the interior lids. View II
Archive III An overhead view of two open wooden boxes containing rows of off-white and red antique poker chips, featuring patent labels on the interior lids. View III
Archive IV An overhead view of two open wooden boxes containing rows of off-white and red antique poker chips, featuring patent labels on the interior lids. View IV
Archive V An overhead view of two open wooden boxes containing rows of off-white and red antique poker chips, featuring patent labels on the interior lids. View V
Archive VI An overhead view of two open wooden boxes containing rows of off-white and red antique poker chips, featuring patent labels on the interior lids. View VI
Archive VII An overhead view of two open wooden boxes containing rows of off-white and red antique poker chips, featuring patent labels on the interior lids. View VII
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Colin Brand Antiques

Colin Brand Antiques
Telephone 07786 922 409
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/colinbrand
Verified Since Apr 2014
Items For Sale 64
Items Sold 957
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An overhead view of two open wooden boxes containing rows of off-white and red antique poker chips, featuring patent labels on the interior lids.
Antique poker chips
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An overhead view of two open wooden boxes containing rows of off-white and red antique poker chips, featuring patent labels on the interior lids.
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  • ObjectGaming Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialWood, Composite, Paper
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPatent text labels, Ribbed edge counters, Fitted wooden compartments
  • SizeH 6 cm (2 in) x W 18.5 cm (7 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

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Patent poker chips gained popularity during the late 19th century as card games formalised and standardised rules required uniform counters. Manufacturers introduced composite materials and patented designs to prevent counterfeiting and deterioration.

Antique chips were typically manufactured from clay composites, bone, mother-of-pearl, or early plastics such as celluloid, often housed in fitted wooden boxes made of oak or mahogany.

Authenticity is determined by examining material wear, manufacturing marks, patent dates on interior labels, and the weight and texture of the composite material, which exhibits natural ageing.

These items function effectively as display pieces on a bookshelf, coffee table, or within a dedicated games room, adding texture and historical interest to a masculine or traditional study setting.

Preservation requires keeping the pieces in a dry, stable environment away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity. Cleaning should be limited to gentle dusting with a soft, dry cloth to protect fragile labels and aged surfaces.
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