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Small Whalebone Game Box

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$221$180
Auction: Discovery - 2903TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 12, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Small Whalebone Game Box, Napoleonic prisoner-of-war-made, early 19th century, the sliding lid with shaped terminal opens to reveal dominoes and dice, on the rectangular box decorated with polychrome-highlighted dots and half circles in red, yellow, green, and black, lg. overall 5 1/4 in.
Estimate $300-500


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