An extensive Chinese Canton export gilt and lacquer gaming box with mother-of-pearl accessories, 19th C.
Dim.: 38,5 x 31 x 13 cm (the box) Containing: Mother-of-pearl: 76 big rectangular tokens, 20 small rectangular tokens and 40 round tokens. Bone: 64 big rectangular tokens, 23 small rectangular tokens and 24 round tokens. Eight card trays, two mother-of-pearl slot machines and one red token pouch. Seven covered boxes. Provenance: A Dutch private collection.
An extensive Chinese Canton export gilt and lacquer gaming box with mother-of-pearl accessories, 19th C.
Dim.: 38,5 x 31 x 13 cm (the box) Containing: Mother-of-pearl: 76 big rectangular tokens, 20 small rectangular tokens and 40 round tokens. Bone: 64 big rectangular tokens, 23 small rectangular tokens and 24 round tokens. Eight card trays, two mother-of-pearl slot machines and one red token pouch. Seven covered boxes. Provenance: A Dutch private collection.
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