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North German, probably Danzig, circa 1734, An Armorial Casket with four interior boxes bearing the arms of Prince William IV of Orange and Anne, Princess Royal of Great Britain. casket: 15.8 by 30.2 by 20.5cm., 6¼ by 11 7/8 by 8in. counter boxes: 6 by 12.2 by 8cm., 2 3/8 by 4¾ by 3 1/8 in.

Game box with four smaller boxes, Anonymous, c. 1734. Amber, h 15.8 × w 30.2 × d 20.5 cm. Amber is fossilized resin, which in Europe is found primarily around the Baltic Sea. Amber from that region is approximately 40 million years old. Works of art in amber were crafted in Danzig, along the Baltic Sea. This game box was probably a gift from King Frederick William I of Prussia to Prince William IV and Princess Anne of England on the occasion of their wedding in 1734. -Rijksmuseum Amsterdam-

Box | Amber

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Box | Bone / Ivory

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Box | Ceramic

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Extremely Rare Gold Enamel gaming counter box

Box | Enamel

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A first half 19th century Chinese Export games box

View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stDibs - A Chinese armorial lacquer games box including 93 gaming counters with armorial crests for Bell and dating from around 1840. The box has a detailed central

View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stDibs - A Chinese armorial lacquer games box including 93 gaming counters with armorial crests for Bell and dating from around 1840. The box has a detailed central

Box | Lacquer

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19th Century English Gamebox

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Box | Multi

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OUTSTANDING ANTIQUE REGENCY PENWORK CARD GAMES BOX c1820 | eBay

Box | Penwork

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An arte de povera painted Venetian box with interior card cases. | From a unique collection of antique and modern boxes at https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/more-furniture-collectibles/boxes/

An arte de povera painted Venetian box with interior card cases. | From a unique collection of antique and modern boxes at https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/more-furniture-collectibles/boxes/

1730-1750 French Box at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London - From the curators' comments: "This small box is fitted inside with four smaller boxes, which hold mother-of-pearl gaming counters. The ability to play cards well was considered an essential part of polite living in the 17th and 18th centuries throughout Europe. Card tables and boxes for gaming counters were luxury items and were ingeniously decorated in a variety of materials."

Box | Polychrome

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Box | Silver

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A GEORGE IV TORTOISESHELL, IVORY AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL GAMES BOX CIRCA 1825, POSSIBLY GERMAN The rectangular base with scroll handles with four small removeable rectangular boxes, the hinged lids inlaid with pagodas in landscapes, birds and musical instruments framed within a foliate border, opening to reveal coloured ivory counters, on bun feet 1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high; 9 in. (23 cm.) wide; 5½ in.(14 cm.) deep

Antique French Turtle Top Boulle-work Game Box With Mother Of Pearl Counters

Box | Tortoiseshell

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SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY Cylindrical with a

Fabulous Early English Tunbridge Ware Playing Card Box With Period Cards c.1820

Antique Italian handmade game box of burlwood and other exotic woods, with inlay design of playing cards and palmistry symbols. Late 19th Century.

Box | Wood

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Medallion with the Head of a Maenad | 71.1102 | The Walters Art Museum

Counter | Bone / Ivory

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An Interesting Collectable Antique 'Spade Guinea' Token/Gambling Token/Jeton Circa 1701. by TownshendsEmporium on Etsy

An Interesting Collectible Antique 1797 'Spade Guinea' Token/Gambling Token/Jeton - King George III 1800's by TownshendsEmporium on Etsy

An Interesting Antique 'Spade Guinea' Gaming Token/Jeton - George III 1768 Made In The 1800's. by TownshendsEmporium on Etsy

Counter | Brass

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Bronze gaming token with circus scene, the other side bears a Roman numeral, 2nd-3rd century AD, Musée gallo-romain de Fourvière, Lyon

RARE 1551 EUROPEAN GAME JETON IN BRONZE – PINECONE

Counter | Bronze

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Antique engraved gambling Jeton. G.C.M 5 Francs. The Ebay listing mentions Monaco. If it was then it's obviously pre SBM.

antique mother-of-pearl gambling chip

SUPERBE 1 jeton chips ancien de 25frs en nacre casino gravé YB

Counter | Casino | Multi

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A Meissen porcelain games set, circa 1760-70 the rectangular case with domed cover and flower finial, painted with six fanned playing cards, one depicting the Queen of Hearts, against a white ground scattered with flower sprays, the interior fitted with four flower painted boxes with stalk handles to the covers, the underside of the case and each box painted with flower groups

Gaming counter

Counter | Ceramic

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Chalcedony figure of a fish, probably a game-counter. Culture/period Roman Imperial. Date 1stC-2ndC

Counter | Chalcedony

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Counter | Copper alloy

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A George III Thimble Compendium with Scent bottle and Counter Box, unmarked, circa 1790, in red morocco case. Peter Cameron Antique Silver

A GOLD AND ENAMEL COUNTER BOX maker's mark R crowned incuse, circa 1790, later French hibou import marks

Counter | Enamel

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Game counters, Llanerchaeron © National Trust / Karen George

Counter | Gilt

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Counter | Glass

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Gaming box, Alexander James Strachan (c. 1799-c. 1850) (goldsmith), hallmark 1825-6. Rectangular double hinged gold box, both lids with chased scroll and floral borders in high relief and central engine-turned panels. Top containing four rectangular and four circular pierced gold game counters.

Game Markers,Eye Glasses / Catherine II

Counter | Gold

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A set of 16 Mughal green jade gaming counters, 19th century, inset with coral and jewelled stones, 2.5cm high - Price Estimate: £500 - £800

Counter | Jade

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Gaming counters

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Boite DE Jetons EN Acier JEU Ancien 18E Siècle Allemagne | eBay

Counter | Multi

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game-counter. game-counter. Obsidian counter, inscribed XIIII. Culture/period Roman.

Counter | Obsidian

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