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A Mini Sized Peg Solitaire Board & Bone Pegs
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A Mini Sized Peg Solitaire Board & Bone Pegs

19th century
Sold 9 February 2026 · Opus Antiques
This “Mini Sized Peg Solitaire Board & Bone Pegs” found a buyer.

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Description

This is an unusually small C19th mahogany travelling solitaire board, still retaining all its pegs.

There is a sliding box underneath to store the pegs in when not in use.

The board including the handle only measures 17cm l x 9cm w.

For postage costs outside of the UK please contact us.

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this Antique Peg Solitaire Board to the 19th Century.

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SA1191893
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Description
This is an unusually small C19th mahogany travelling solitaire board, still retaining all its pegs.

There is a sliding box underneath to store the pegs in when not in use.

The board including the handle only measures 17cm l x 9cm w.

For postage costs outside of the UK please contact us.

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this Antique Peg Solitaire Board to the 19th Century.

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SA1191893
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Archive I A miniature wooden peg solitaire board with a paddle handle, fitted with numerous small turned bone pegs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Mini Sized Peg Solitaire Board & Bone Pegs

Archive II A miniature wooden peg solitaire board with a paddle handle, fitted with numerous small turned bone pegs. View II
Archive III A miniature wooden peg solitaire board with a paddle handle, fitted with numerous small turned bone pegs. View III
Archive IV A miniature wooden peg solitaire board with a paddle handle, fitted with numerous small turned bone pegs. View IV
Archive V A miniature wooden peg solitaire board with a paddle handle, fitted with numerous small turned bone pegs. View V
Archive VI A miniature wooden peg solitaire board with a paddle handle, fitted with numerous small turned bone pegs. View VI
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A miniature wooden peg solitaire board with a paddle handle, fitted with numerous small turned bone pegs.
A Mini Sized Peg Solitaire Board & Bone Pegs
Ref: SA1191893
A miniature wooden peg solitaire board with a paddle handle, fitted with numerous small turned bone pegs.
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  • ObjectGames & Toys
  • Period19th century
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialWood, Bone
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsTurned pegs, Paddle handle, Drilled board grid

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Peg solitaire originated in Europe, with the earliest known references appearing in France during the late seventeenth century, where it became a popular pastime in elite courts and later a widespread household puzzle.

Traditional boards were typically fashioned from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, while the accompanying pegs were frequently hand-turned from bone, ivory, or boxwood.

Authenticity is generally identified through hand-turned craftsmanship, patination consistent with age, tool marks from historical manufacturing techniques, and the use of period-appropriate materials.

Such pieces function effectively as tactile decorative objects when displayed flat on a coffee table, within a bookshelf, or resting on a mantelpiece to add historical character to a room.

Preservation requires keeping the item away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity to prevent wood warping and bone degradation, cleaning only with a dry, soft cloth.
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