Fine Polychrome Double-sided Parcheesi/Checkers Board

Description:

Fine Polychrome Double-sided Parcheesi/Checkers Board, America, 19th century, the quadrants and center "Home" block with yellow scrollwork decoration, red, green, and yellow playing surface all bordered with red and green stylized vine and berry border, the checkerboard side with green and yellow playing surface within a round flower and leaf stencil border, and red scrollwork against a deep red background, ht. 23 1/2, wd. 24 in.
Estimate $15,000-25,000


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