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19thc Gambling Chips Etched Hand Painted Cased Set Pope John Loo Whist
$ 66
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Description
Fresh out of an early Maine estate collection.19thc. Unusual set of antique gambling (Pope John Loo Whist) - bovine bone chip set. Held in four wooden boxes with hand-painted tops within handled wood tray. Total of ninety-seven (97) chips, each stained and with etched/scraped design. Old portrait in pencil on bottom of tray, notations on bottom of one of the boxes. Cases shows some wear, one tray corner has small crack - one foot a little loose, needs a drop of glue. The tray, with boxes, measures approximately 10 1/8" x 6 3/8" x 2", including brass handles and ball feet. For size, the longer rectangular chips measure approximately 2 3/16" x 13/16". Please see photos as to type and condition. You are bidding on all in photos.
Shipping includes insurance and custom packaging to ensure a safe arrival.
*Please see my listings for more early items from the same estate collection. Will combine shipping, when possible.
Much luck!