Lot 284 , A Jennens and Bettridge papier mache box games box containing a quantity of Chinese mother of pearl counters, length 30cm
A Jennens and Bettridge papier mache box games box containing a quantity of Chinese mother of pearl counters, length 30cm
Estimate £80-120
Nine mother of pearl counters and three fish counters are broken. The central cover of the interior of the box, one end is missing. The cover of the box has discoloured all over and the painting is heavily crazed. There are various foxing marks. The gilt decoration has worn badly from the edges and sides of the box.
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Sold for £340