It was listed by Opus Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
The bone tiles are housed in a mahogany box which has a sliding lid with a bone tile inlaid into the lid with Spelling & Alphabet on it.
Written on the underside of the base in ink is 128 letters in this box, 118 still remain.
The box measures 11cm w x 8cm d x 4.5cm h.
c1840/60
Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
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Antique Alphabet & Spelling Box - With 118 Bone Alphabet Letters
