| OCB791 |
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Georgian Playing Cards Box – Chinese Style Patterned Top
This box was made c1780 – 1830 – The box has space for six packs of cards inside – it measures 10.5 by 8.5 by 3 inches – The interior is red – The exterior is black with a Chinese style pattern in gold around the sides The top has a raised design with a Chinese Gentleman by a bridge – there is a little damage to two of the pillars of the bridge but otherwise the condition is good – The box itself is a little wrapped so it does shut but not perfectly- Postage Category G |
350 |
175 |
| OCB3394 |
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C1860/1880 MAUCHLINE WARE DOUBLE PLAYING CARD BOX - Lovely box in a beautiful colored wood - Seaweed pattern on the two sides, top playing cards and view of Pwllhell - front view of Pwllhell & St Tudwel's Road, Carmarvonshire - Condition is very good - Some small marks on front lid - transfers undamaged- Postage Category |
180 |
90 |
| OCB79 |
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Old Straw Work Playing Card Box
This card box is made of straw work - And we believe it is early, c1860s, - from the cards that were in it – but they could have been added later - It is made of card covered with straw work - It is a two part telescopic style box - With a piece of ribbon to lift the lid off - There is some damage ie missing pieces of the straw work - Which can be seen - There is also, we believe, some restoration at the base, - The brown area is, we believe, not original - But it matches well with the side but differs in style with the top - Any further pictures or details please ask.- Postage Category A |
30 |
15 |
| OCB3393 |
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c1870 Double Playing Card Box - Wooden box with almost metallic appearance – Picture of Three Playing Cards on the lid – carved into the wood – Box is approx 6.25 by 4.75 by 1.75 inches – Condition – Box is in very good condition – it looks slightly dirty but this is possibly just the style of the design – No damage – lid fits very well – Bottom has a sort of curvy pattern where we think the varnish run a little- Postage Category |
130 |
65 |
| OCB3399 |
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c1870 DOUBLE PLAYING CARD BOX - Paper Mache - with space for chips/markers etc - Interestingly the card compartments have been metal lined possibly to keep out paper worms in warmer climates - so maybe an export item, - very pretty patterned lid - Japanese Style with flowers – Measures approx 9.00 by 5.75 by 2.00 inches Condition is very good - a little scuffing to the lid (some of the gold dots have rubbed away) - a small nick near the lock - (no key)- Postage Category |
240 |
120 |
| OCB3397 |
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c1870 MAUCHLINE WARE SINGLE PLAYING CARD BOX - Initially used as a cotton box but with secondary use as a card box - one of a series which features scenes from a game of Whist - This one call "Disputed Point" – Box is approx 3.25 by 4.5 by 1.35 inches – Condition – Box is in very good condition – no damage, nicks or knocks picture clear and bright – well fitting lid – inside clean – however I think one short side of the lid has either been repaired or replaced as the wood appears to be a slightly different color at the join – Paper cover base slightly scuffed at edges – no damages- Postage Category |
64 |
32 |
| OCB3396 |
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c1865/70 MAUCHLINE WARE SINGLE PLAYING CARD BOX - Initially used as a cotton box but with secondary use as a card box - pretty design with Flowers and "Whist" -Measures approx 4.25 by 3.25 by 1.875 inches – Condition – Very good - undamaged very light scuffing at the edges - "a present from Lydra" hand written inside on base- Postage Category |
80 |
40 |
| OCB3395 |
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c1870 MAUCHLINE WARE SINGLE PLAYING CARD BOX - Initially used as a cotton box but with secondary use as a card box - pretty design with Ace of Hearts - Box is approx 3.25 by 4.5 by 1.35 inches Condition is very good - undamaged – light wear at edges – base paper in tact but slight scuffing at edges- Postage Category |
70 |
35 |
| OCB3398 |
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C1880/90 Art Nouveau Playing Card Box - Wooden (possibly oak) with Enamelled Suit symbols on the lid which lifts off – Box is approx 3.0 by 4.25 by 2.0 inches – Condition – Box is in very good condition – no damage, nicks or knocks – the enamelled suit symbols are very slightly cracked – they are a set of four but not quite central – possibly reglued but maybe always like this – well fitting lid – inside clean- Postage Category |
170 |
85 |
| OCB792 |
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C 1890s Chinese Playing Cards / Gaming Box
This item is a lovely lacquered gaming box – measuring 9 by 11 by 2.5 inched the top depicts an exotic bird with the tail feathers highlighted in MOP or oyster shell – the six boxes have beautiful floral decoration, again highlighted in MOP or oyster shell – The box is in excellent condition – no damage but a little wear to some of the decoration on the lid.- Postage Category G |
390 |
195 |
| OCB3390 |
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c1900/1910 ARTS & CRAFTS DOUBLE PLAYING CARD BOX - wooden with a suit symbol pattern in different woods – Measures approx 4.00 by 3.00 b 4.5 inches – Condition - Excellent -no damage except a very small amount (5mm ) of paint/colouring missing on back- Postage Category |
64 |
32 |
| OCB3388 |
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c1900/1910 ARTS & CRAFTS DOUBLE PLAYING CARD BOX - This box is wooden (light coloured wood) has a pewter top and front decoration with a blue stone at centre top - Measures approx 4.5 by 2.75 by 3.00 inches – Condition is excellent- Postage Category |
76 |
38 |
| OCB3389 |
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c1900/1910 ARTS & CRAFTS DOUBLE PLAYING CARD BOX - Pewter covered wood with stone set into the lid – Measures approx 4.25 by 2.5 by 3.25 inches-Condition is good – pewter has two small < 0.5 inch snicks lid fits well _ Base is felt covered slightly rough at the edges.- Postage Category |
50 |
25 |
| OCB3401 |
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C1900 A HAND PAINTED booklike CASE for a single DECK of PLAYING CARDS - Made of Soft Leather mounted on card - (shown with cards inside not included) - Condition is good but there is a spilt down one side at the edge- Postage Category |
50 |
25 |
| OBB654 |
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1901 Silver Bridge Box with playing Cards
Hallmarked London 1901 - This item is a beaten silver box 4.5 by 3.0 by 2.25 inches - The box is beautifully made - The lid lifts up to reveal bridge score pads - in the lid a Bridge Booklet - The front drops down to reveal two packs of playing cards - The cards are wide - by Goodall & Son Limd - And of the same period as the box.
The box is excellent – no dents or knocks. The silk lining is v good but there is a split on the silk in the lid where the booklet is held. The cards are v good – one lightly creased (scanned) the rest excellence – There are only two score pads – both with silver pencils (we cannot see a hallmark on these) – They have both been used but there are still sheets left. The pads have identical details at the back. They are however slightly different in color and the pencils are slightly different.- Postage Category C |
450 |
225 |
| OCB994 |
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1902 SIMPLE ART NOUVEAU STYLE - UNUSALLY PLAYING CARD BOX - Made in England (Chester) - Hallmarked - This is a card box for a single pack of cards - It is v plain and stunning in its design - The condition is excellent - The cards photographed with it are not included but we do stock period decks of a similar style.- Postage Category |
550 |
275 |
| OCB3400 |
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C1920s ART DECO FAIRY PLAYING CARD BOX - This double playing card box is great fun - featuring Fairies holding suit symbols with suit symbols on their wings and clothing – Made in wood and painted and varnished – It measures approx 7.00 by 4.5 by 32.5 inches - Condition - Excellent – odd very light scuffs- Postage Category |
90 |
45 |
| OBW3431 |
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C1930s ART DECO TRUMP INDICATOR - This item is an interesting design - The overall measurement are 6.5 inches by 4.25 inches - The design is simply black on cream - The trump suit is selected by turning the circular disc to show the suit required - The NT symbol is Red and Black - The material is bakelite - There is a lid that lifts off - with an area to store two decks of playing cards - one of the internal pieces to stop the cards moving is missing-(obviously not visible from the outside) Otherwise this item is in excellent condition - no scratches or marks- Postage Category C |
190 |
95 |
| OCB3403 |
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c1930 Sorretto Ware Single Playing Cards Box - Pretty box in three different woods for a single pack of cards - Measures approx 4.75 by 1.5 by 3.5 inches - Condition - Very good- Postage Category |
60 |
30 |
| OCB3402 |
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c1930s Double Playing Card Box – Sorrento Ware – – Box is approx 3.5 by 4.5 by 2.00 inches – Condition – Box is in very good condition – unvarnished but with the wood well polished – very faint marks on the top of lid and very small crack to side of lid – natural wear and usage – not actual damage – well fitting lid – inside clean- Postage Category |
60 |
30 |
| OBW997 |
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c1950 - A WOODEN TRUMP INDICATOR / PLAYING CARD HOLDER - for BRIDGE or WHIST - This item measures approx 5.25 by 1.75 by 3 inches - The trump suits are Clubs, Diamonds, Spaded, NT, Hearts - The item is in excellent condition - no damage - odd rut specks on the brass frame - celluloid markers undamaged - odd spot on the heart marker- Postage Category B |
40 |
20 |
