A fitted leather case enclosing four Meissen (Marcolini) two-handled rectangular baskets with card game chips
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A fitted leather case enclosing four Meissen (Marcolini) two-handled rectangular baskets with card game chips

1775-1817, THE BASKETS WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS ABOVE A STAR AND 4 MARK, PRESSNUMMERN 37.M 62.

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A fitted leather case enclosing four Meissen (Marcolini) two-handled rectangular baskets with card game chips
1775-1817, THE BASKETS WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS ABOVE A STAR AND 4 MARK, PRESSNUMMERN 37.M 62.
Comprising four baskets, the inside with a bunch of natural flowers, the exterior with a red trompe l'oeil basket-woven pattern, the draped handles ending in a flowerspray in slight relief, outlined in gilt, enclosing: eight elongated black hearts chips, eight elongated black clubs chips, eight elongated red diamonds chips, eight elongated red hearts chips, eight small rectangular black spades chips, eight small rectangular black clubs chips, eight small rectangular red hearts chips, eight small rectangular red diamonds chips, eight small circular red diamonds chips, eight small circular red hearts chips, eight small circular black clubs chips, within a rectangular fitted leather box (wear to the gilt)
The baskets 8.5 cm. wide, the fitted case 16 x 21 cm. (93)
注意事項
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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For a related earlier card game box see R.E. Röntgen, The Book of Meissen, Atglen, 1996, p.101 pl.206.