Folding Chess, Chequers And Backgammon Board

Folding Chess, Chequers And Backgammon Board

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Antique Folding Game Board Box for Checkers, Chess, or Backgammon.
A late 19th century wooden folding combined backgammon, draughts and chess board. The chess / checkers / draughts board made of sycamore squares (plain and black), the interior with a felt backgammon board. To complete the set there are two leather dice shakers and a full set of black and plain counters, checkers (5 cm diameter), enough for backgammon or draughts. The main box made of walnut with ebony and boxwood stringing. Possibly French in origin.

Dimensions when open: 72 cm by 52 cm.

Dimensions:

Height 12 cm / 4 34"
Width 36 cm / 14 "
Depth 52 cm / 20 "
Period

1900-1949

Year

Circa 1900

Medium

Wood

Country

France

Condition

Good condition, baize is faded.

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