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Antique "Besique" (Bezique) card game set by Joseph Reynolds Sons, 1870s.

$444.04
£325
€381.71
CA$616.91
A$663.58
CHF 354.63
MX$7,821.67
NOK 4,471.11
SEK 4,087.44
DKK 2,852.04

About the Item

Antique "Besique" (Bezique) card game set by Joseph Reynolds Sons, dating to the 1870s. The set is housed in a custom sycamore or mahogany box and includes printed rules and scoring markers. A popular 19th-century trick-taking card game for two players. Circa 1870s. The style of the rules booklets and the type of score markers are consistent with this era. Box size: 24cm x 13cm x 5cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good original condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop s Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9286248291712

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