Private collection of playing cards and gamesMr Hoyles Book of Games of Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Chefs and Backgammon, leather boards, Georgian.This lot forms part of a private collection of playing cards and games from the 17th century onwards, comprising 400 lots, all to be sold without reserve
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MOROCCAN STYLE INLAID & MARQUETRY FLIP TOP TABLEMorrocan style inlaid & marquetry flip top game table with mother of pearl. Made to accomodate card games, chess, checkers and Backgammon (pieces not included). 20th century. Measures 30" height x 28 1/2" width x 28" depth (76.2cm x 72.3cm x 71.1cm).
EDWARDIAN MARQUETRY INLAID ROSEWOOD COMBINATION GAMES/WORK TABLE, THE MOULDED OBLONG SWIVEL TOP WITH FOLIATE SCROLL INLAID CENTRE OVAL, OPENING TO REVEAL INLAID CHESS, BACKGAMMON AND CRIBBAGE BOARDS, above a frieze drawer with ribbon tied Bell flower swags and pendant inlays, brass handles and compartmented interior, over a pull out basket and raised on square tapering legs, tied by a pierced and inlaid stretcher and fitted with brown pot casters the whole outlined in boxwood line inlays, 28 2/4" (73cm) high, 24" (61cm) wide
A Victorian mahogany games compendium, circa 1880, of square section, the cover with a chequerboard of sycamore and rosewood, the cover interior housing coloured leather playing boards for ‘Matrimony’, backgammon and chess, the fitted interior with bone chess pieces, turned wood backgammn counters, a cribbage marker board and other items, 8cm high, 29cm wide, 29cm deep
CHINESE IVORY CHECKERS & BOX - 19th c. set of red & white Chinese Handcarved Checker Pieces, each with a different court scene in deep relief on both sides, 1 1/4" (3.2 cm) x 3/8" (1.0 cm), good condition; PLUS 19th c American Inlaid Travel Game Box having checkerboard exterior and backgammon interior, 3" (7.6 cm) x 12 3/4" (32.4 cm) x 7 1/2" (19.1 cm) folded, ink stains, some lifting and splitting of veneer.
A large white painted storage box containing a large collection of board games to include Cluedo, Backgammon, Chess, Downfall, etc, a Dunlop carrying case containing tennis rackets, an Action Man toy jeep and a toy truck, together with a Crossfire game, an Aurora World Championship Motor Racing track, a "The Great Train Hold Up" set and a model sailing boat
A Victorian burr walnut veneer and inlaid rectangular combined Games and Work table the hinged top decorated with a band of Tunbridgeware centred by a panel of a bird on a leafy branch, inlaid on the underside for chess and backgammon, having a shaped sliding well below, on turned column end and carved dual splayed supports, united by a turned stretcher, terminating in castors, 58.5cm. (1ft 11in) wide.
A late 19th century Moorish games table, the turnover top hinging to a baize lined playing surface further hinging to reveal a backgammon board profusely inlaid in a variety of wood and mother of pearl, width 33 ins, also with accompanying chair and rectangular tablet formerly lower shelf for the table.
A George III mahogany inlaid games and work table, the lift-out top with a chessboard, the inside with a backgammon board, and fitted with drawers holding draughts and chess pieces, the front with a baize top, drawer and basket below, and two further side drawers, 57cm wide 44cm deep 76cm high
A Fine 19th Century Indian ivory chess set, the one side left natural, the other side left natural with stained green bases, the pawns to one side as musketed infantrymen, the other side sword wielding sepoys, the king 15cm. high, the pawn 9cm. high, contained in a Sidali inlaid games box with chess board to the exterior and backgammon board to the interior 46cm. wide.
"A Victorian mahogany games compendium with fitted interior containing a hinged front with stained bone Staunton type chess set, the lid with two sided checker and backgammon board above three fitted trays with draughts, bone dominoes, cards and a lead racing game, w32 x d22 x h18cm ""Condition: Escutcheon missing, deep scratches and some damage to case, leather playing board scratched, chess pieces with some damage and it looks as though four red pieces are darker stained and therefore possibly later replacements, two draughts missing, various playing cards not original cannot confirm if all stained bone counters are present, lead horses and jump with obvious signs of wear, boxwood shaker is ink stained "

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