J C VICKERY: A VICTORIAN BOULLE STYLE PLAYING CARD BOX
19th Century
The brass inlaid ‘boulle’ tortoiseshell playing oblong card box, with fitted leather interior, 21cm wide
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£150 - £250
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Hammer price:
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£480 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition report:
In good condition with no apparent chips, cracks or losses.
Hardwood case and the top shuts flush.
Some rubbing and tarnishing to the brass commensurate with use and age.
The interior neatly subdivided and lined. Small booklet for playing Bridge. Two packs of cards, not checked.
Stamped along the top edge of the interior with maker/retailer's address.
