Three Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War bone game boxes circa 1800 The...
Three Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War bone game boxes
circa 1800
The first of bench form with a hinged domed top above sliding cover and frame with cribbage board and turned base, pierced and polychrome decoration throughout; the second of bench form with sliding wood top, pierced and polychrome-decorated throughout; and the third, a box with sliding lid having a shell-form handle.
H: 4 1/2 in. L: 9 in. D: 6 in. (largest)
PROVENANCE:
The Collection of Victor Niederhoffer.
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Three Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War bone game boxes
circa 1800
The first of bench form with a hinged domed top above sliding cover and frame with cribbage board and turned base, pierced and polychrome decoration throughout; the second of bench form with sliding wood top, pierced and polychrome-decorated throughout; and the third, a box with sliding lid having a shell-form handle.
H: 4 1/2 in. L: 9 in. D: 6 in. (largest)
PROVENANCE:
The Collection of Victor Niederhoffer.