31st Oct, 2012 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Cochrane)

 
  Lot 72
 

72

[M] A SET OF EARLY 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH NAPOLEONIC...

A SET OF EARLY 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR DOMINOES
comprising 54 tiles contained in a bone case with wooden base and compartment for three dice, decorated sliding lid pierced for a cribbage board -- 5in. (13cm.) diameter

Sold for £248
Estimated at £200 - £300

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
One tile (double 9) missing; case in good overall condition with typical yellowing for age, mild warp to lid.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
A SET OF EARLY 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR DOMINOES
comprising 54 tiles contained in a bone case with wooden base and compartment for three dice, decorated sliding lid pierced for a cribbage board -- 5in. (13cm.) diameter
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