REF1692 Chinese backgammon / chess board
Circa 1840-1860
Fine detailed gilt & lacquer backgammon / chess board box, the exterior chess board with fine detailed gilt decorated work. The squares in mother of pearl and opposing gilt lacquered squares. The interior decorated to represent a backgammon board.
These fine detailed lacquer games boxes were made for the western market to compliment the fine Canton & Macao sets of this period.
With Chinese turned shakers of bamboo same period.
The backgammon board comes with fine Victorian 15 ebony & 15 boxwood counters. Same period as the board.
Board open 58.5 cm x 58.5 cm Squares 5 cm
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Instalment / lay away plans welcome.
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