Three Quillwork Cribbage Boards

Description:

Three Quillwork Cribbage Boards, England, late 18th/early 19th century, all incorporating gilt fibers, one with elongated octagonal top centering quillwork floral devices above a square box, one oval with quillwork designs centering an early print of a female bust, the last oval centering an eight-petal flower, the two oval with threaded game piece containers mounted to the underside, lg. to 7 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500


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