Lot 820
  • 820

Caernarfonshire, Wales, 19th century

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • Miniature Games Table
  • Painted slate
  • 37 by 34cm., 14½ by 13½in.
  • Made circa 1870.
faux marble decorated carved slate, with incised line decoration

Condition

Old marks, chips and scratches. With scuffs throughout to painted finish. A charming piece of folk art. At some stage the top may have been loose and has been fixed with a screw.
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