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Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 12, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Boxed Painted Checkers/Backgammon Game Board

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$3,444$2,800
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3121MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 12, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Boxed Painted Checkers/Backgammon Game Board, America, 19th century, the checkerboard with orange and black playing surface against a red background with yellow line and star decoration, the backgammon surface with red and black against an orange background and dark green border, the wooden book-form box painted black with yellow "page" edge, ht. 17 1/4, wd. 17 1/2 in.

Provenance: Suzanne Corsier and Robert Wilkins.
The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt
Estimate $800-1,200


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Keywords

Robert Wilkins, Suzanne Corsier, Don Piatt