A chess set and board, the board of folding case form with rounded corners, inlaid with mahogany and other woods, opening on hinges to reveal a similarly decorated backgammon board, inlaid with a light wood silhouette map of a State/Country (?), containing Staunton style weighted chess pieces and others, 51cm x 48cm (open)
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A 19TH CENTURY INLAID MAHOGANY CHESSBOARD/BACKGAMMON BOX, the top with boxwood and rosewood board within thin parquetry inlaid stringing and cross-grained mahogany border, the interior conformingly inlaid for backgammon, 44.5cm wide; together with a weighted Staunton pattern chess set, boxwood and ebony, quantity of turned draughts pieces, pair of tumbler cups and dice
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY ANGLO-INDIAN IVORY VIZIGAPATAM FOLDING GAMES BOX, the exterior inlaid in sandalwood and ivory for chess, the interior in sandalwood, ivory and ebony for backgammon, fitted with three boxes with sliding lids initialled 'C' 'CM' and 'B' within ribbon-tied swagged shields, containing a set of draughts, pair dice shakers, approximately 330 mother-of-pearl counters and a chess set in ivory and horn; the whole decorated in pen-work with entwined running leaf and harebell borders, 45.5cm wide x 23.5cm deep x 9cm high (folded). See illustration Provenance: By order of Sir Andrew and Lady Buchanan and George Buchanan of Hodsock Priory, Nottinghamshire
A VICTORIAN FIGURED WALNUT GAMES AND WORK TABLE, the fold-over swivel top of rectangular outline with bowed ends, inlaid to the interior for chess, backgammon and cribbage in boxwood and ebony, above a frieze drawer fitted with open compartments, and a pull-out well, on twin turned and lobed refectory standards on downswept legs joined by a stretcher and on knurled feet with brass castors. See illustration
VICTORIAN WALNUT AND INLAY WORK/ GAMES TABLE MID 19TH CENTURY the fold-over shaped oval top opening to inlaid draughts, backgammon, and cribbage boards, above a frieze drawer and sliding workbox, raised on turned baluster supports on trestle bases joined by a turned stretcher(63cm wide, 69cm high, 42cm deep (closed))
Vintage board games and Jigsaws. 1970s Board Games (6): Gibson’s “Diplomacy”, “Westminster – The Election Game” and “Travel Go”, Standard Games “Speed and Steel” (all unused), Airfix Air Traffic Control game, House Martin Backgammon set. Hayter “Victory” 1950-60s wooden Jigsaw puzzles (5): Bird watching, Circus, Symphonie Fantastique, Animal Funfair, Nursery, Lengthening Shadows/harbour scene, 5x “Mammoth” 1950s-60s vintage cardboard 400-piece jigsaws, all boxed. (17)
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY MAHOGANY CASED GAMES COMPENDIUM, fitted with a folding leather covered board for chess, draughts, Backgammon and horse racing, also includes dominoes, chess pieces, draught pieces, cards, dice shaker, dice, cast and painted meta l race horses with jockeys up, etc. in compartments case 40.5cm wide
Italian Backgammon.- Bartinelli (Mauritio) Il Nobile et Dilettevol Giuoco del Sbaraglino, title with woodcut device of vase of flowers, woodcut head-piece and initial, a little browned, Lady Charlotte Schreiber's copy with her bookplate, old stiff wrappers, a little rubbed and soiled, small sticker to upper wrapper, 12mo, Venice, G.P.Brigonci, 1669.⁂ Sbaraglino is a board game using dice and pawns, similar to backgammon, and also known as tric-trac or tavola reale.Lady Charlotte Schreiber (1812-95) was a notable collector, most famously of ceramics which she donated to the Victoria & Albert Museum, but also of lace, fans, games and playing cards. She presented her collections of fans and cards to the British Museum.
A Victorian walnut games/work table, hinged shaped rectangular top enclosing surfaces for chess and backgammon above a single frieze drawer, sarcophagus shaped undertier, turned supports and stretcher, cabriole legs carved and applied with stylised foliage, 72cm high Condition Report: Please see additional images for examples of condition
A 19th Century Birdseye Maple Games and Sewing Table. The table with folding swivel top, incorporating a satinwood and ebony playing boards for chess, backgammon and cribbage. Single drawer which opens to reveal a fitted satin-wood interior and a work basket slide beneath, on carved scroll feet heightened with brass beading, approx
A Regency Mahogany and Ebony Strung Pedestal Gaming Table, early 19th century, the sliding chess top tray opening to reveal backgammon flanked by two small drop leaves, with one real and one sham drawer, on a baluster turned support with quadripartite base and reeded legs, 48cm by 37cm by 73cm
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