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Coromandel Games Compendium Box

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Materials:
Wood, Ivory,Bone,Brass
Age:
1870
Dimensions:
L 12.5" X W 9.75" X H 7"
Country of Origin:
UK

Description

A wonderful Coromandel and brass mounted games compendium retailed by D. Cattaneo of Leeds.


The decorative brass bands run from front to back and inset with stunning tigers eye stones, the interior is veneered in satinwood, incorporating an ivory and coromandel chess and backgammon board, an ivory Staunton pattern chess set stained red, and left natural, an ivory cribbage board, two ivory "finger" pointers, a set of thirty ivory backgammon counters stained red and left natural, one ivory and one bone shaker, original playing cards and further bone counters. The drawer of the games compendium is accessed by pressing a brass pin that's located on the interior between both hinges, by pressing this the drawer springs forward revealing its other gaming contents.


This wonderful Antique Games Box comes with a fully working lock & tasselled key.




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