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An Antique Victorian Chess and Games Box, 19th Century
$4,500
£3,428.12
€3,953.16
CA$6,374.36
A$6,844.47
CHF 3,682.88
MX$80,997.56
NOK 46,397.56
SEK 42,317.16
DKK 29,537.09
About the Item
An Antique Victorian Chess and Games Box, 19th Century
Description:
The timber box with faux burr walnut painted finish and rounded lid with inset gilt panel bearing the monogram ‘MJ’, opening from the top and front to a fitted interior, housing chess and games pieces and associated paraphernalia. An inset brass band engraved
‘H. RODRIGUES. 42 PICADILLY. LONDON’ attributes the box to the well-regarded stationer Henry Rodrigues of London, while the branded English registration mark dates the box’s manufacture to November of 1879.
Provenance: Private Australian Collection.
Dimensions:
Height: 19.8cm.
Width: 36.5cm.
Depth: 28cm.
- Dimensions:Height: 7.8 in (19.8 cm)Width: 14.38 in (36.5 cm)Depth: 11.03 in (28 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:ARMADALE, AU
- Reference Number:Seller: GS416 NOCP1stDibs: LU8952247696602
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