A beech mangle board, converted as a cribbage board, chip carved with geometric and foliate ornament, the handle carved with conjoined rings, later raised on bun feet (two lacking), Scandinavian, late 18th/early 19th century -- 30¾in. (80.6cm.) long.
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A beech mangle board, converted as a cribbage board, chip carved with geometric and foliate ornament, the handle carved with conjoined rings, later raised on bun feet (two lacking), Scandinavian, late 18th/early 19th century -- 30¾in. (80.6cm.) long. See Illustration.
Lot Essay
Similar examples are illustrated, Owen Evan Thomas, Domestic Utensils of Wood, 1932, plate 29.