AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH NAPLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE DOMINO COFFER, CIRCA 1800
with fret-cut hinged dome top to domino compartment complete with dominoes, the sides with cribbage streets and bone feet (old restoration) -- 9in. (23cm.) wide; together with another with carved top and sides, fret-cut sliding lid with cribbage streets and wooden base faintly inscribed John ?Roth -- 4½in. (11.5cm.) long; and an incomplete plain dome-topped domino chest lacking base and contents -- 6in. (15cm.) wide
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Estimated at £400 - £600
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH NAPLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE DOMINO COFFER, CIRCA 1800
with fret-cut hinged dome top to domino compartment complete with dominoes, the sides with cribbage streets and bone feet (old restoration) -- 9in. (23cm.) wide; together with another with carved top and sides, fret-cut sliding lid with cribbage streets and wooden base faintly inscribed John ?Roth -- 4½in. (11.5cm.) long; and an incomplete plain dome-topped domino chest lacking base and contents -- 6in. (15cm.) wide
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Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Speedy'), 6th Nov, 2018
Page turning catalogue here
Downloadable bid form here
Main View and Sale Venue:
25 Blythe Road
London, W14 0PD
Large Object View and Post-Sale Collection:
6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London, SW6 2AG
Press enquiries: Suzanne Trisk press@charlesmillerltd.com
Viewing
Saturday, 3rd November
(12noon-5pm)
Sunday, 4th November
(12noon-5pm)
Monday, 5th November
(10am-5pm)
Tuesday, 6th November
(10am-11am - limited view only)