Details
LOT 3030
World Tokens - Mother of Pearl Gaming Counters [10] 18th-19th century A.D.
Group comprising nacre counters: rectangular (4; two pairs); pointed oval (3); oval (2, pair) and circular (1); five with figural motifs, five with floral patterns. Fine condition.(35.43 grams total, 32 - 63 mm long.). [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired Nantwich Auctions.
Property of a Kent gentleman.
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