Lot 370
A southern German cabinet case with integrated game board, presumably Ulm, mid-17th century
Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A106kua | Live auction | 604 Lots
Hammer price € 2,800
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Softwood case with veneer of ebonised fruitwood. Broad base with hidden drawer. Drawer box with double door and ripple moulding. Lockable, key missing. On the sides two movable iron carrying handles. On the inside seven drawers of different sizes. The insides of the doors with depictions of two allegorical figures painted in oil, the fronts of the drawers with small landscape paintings. Surmounted by a removable drawer with finely engraved and coloured backgammon board (age crack), on the opposite side game boards for chess and nine men’s morris. Stepped top part with lockable lidded compartment. Dimensions 33 x 43.5 x 31 cm.Condition: II - Questions about the lot?
