Lot 113

A small specimen wood parquetry games box By R & J Price, Scotland

Auction: 8 December 2006 at 11:00 GMT
£455
Description
of rectangular form with projecting cover, skirted apron and cedarwood lining, on block feet, decorated with sixty five exotic woods in an offset panel arrangement, including satinwood, rosewood, zebra, tulipwood, padouk, maple, thuya, olive and cormandel; accompanied by a handwritten key to each wood and enclosing a collection of graduated fireclay marbles, stamped verso: R.& J.Price, Makers, Scotland 1929
Dimensions
21cm wide; 9.5cm high; 11.4cm deep
