A SOUTH GERMAN ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY GAMES BOARD
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A SOUTH GERMAN ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY GAMES BOARD

LATE 18TH CENTURY

Closed23 May 2013

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GBP 1,875

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A SOUTH GERMAN ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY GAMES BOARD
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Decorated throughout with foliage, fabulous creatures and musician putti, one surface inlaid as a chess board, the interior for backgammon, the latter with landscape cartouches, losses, on an associated stand
The board 20½ in. (52 cm.) wide; 18½ in. (47 cm.) deep closed

With E.T. Biggs and Sons, Maidenhead, Berkshire.
Baronness Marie-Louise von Callenberg (d.1982) and thence by descent.