"The New Game of Human Life" Framed Board Game
Framed 18th century board game, 'the new game of human life', 47 cm x 67 cm approx
18th Century Indian Ivory Chess Set with Leather Board
An Indian 18th century style ivory chess set, natural and red stained, the early style knights with arched necks and downcast faces; the rooks modelled as dovecotes. Paired with a tooled leather covered folding board incorporating a backgammon board
Collaborative Puzzle Mug by Mason and Schoon
Helen Mason and Theo Schoon collaborative mug, with repeating stamped 'jigsaw puzzle' motifs in a band around the middle. Stamped marks by both makers under the handle. Professional restoration, height 9.5 cm.
Italian Marquetry Chess Set with Staunton Style Pieces
A fine Italian marquetry veneer chess set manufactured by A.Gargiulo & Jannuzzi, Sorrento, Naples, Italy. The playing board and fitted case is decorated with marquetry coloured veneers;the playing pieces (32) are in the Staunton style with weighted bases.…
Ivory Chess Set in Mahogany Box with Leather Board
Ivory chess set in mahogany box with leather chess board, ex Bonhams. Provenance: The collection of the late Dr Thomas James Valentine
19th Century Chess Book Box with Wooden Pieces
A book box with chess board games top and wooden chess pieces, maple and walnut, 19th century, 37 cm high
Karim Rashid chess set for Bozart, Thermoplastic rubber pieces in black and white with a transparent acrylic board box. Stamped with signature to base of box. Egypt / the United States of America, designed 2001, 5 cm high, 36.5 cm wide, 36.5 cm deep(box),…
Concealed Drawer Triangular Cribbage Board, Early 20th Century
A triangular blackwood, cedar and huon pine cribbage board, with concealed drawer, early 20th century, width 31.5 cm
Inuit-themed Walrus Tusk Cribbage Board
Scrimshaw walrus tusk cribbage board on three plug feet, decorated with moose, a common tit and a fox to the top and with inuit walrus hunting scenes to the base. Length 45 cm
Angiolo Logi (Italian/Australian b. 1971). Miniature Edition, Sterling Silver 'Australia' Puzzle, c. 1992, made by Puzzle Pty Ltd, comprising of 23 pieces each representing an indigenous man, and animals, in a timber box, two pieces missing (21), total…
Chinese Ivory Chess Set under Glass Dome
A Chinese ivory chess set, mounted on a board under a glass dome.
Satinwood and Ebony Travel Chess Set with Mahogany Box
A satinwood and ebony travelling chess set comprising chessmen, folding board and mahogany box, the slide-action cover with ivory cartouche
Antique Fishing Game with Wooden Case and Celluloid Pieces
Vintage wooden cased celluloid fishing game with numerous fish, crabs, lobster, frogs, turtles, figure in a boat etc
Victorian Ivory Chess Set with Rosewood Board
A Victorian turned ivory chess set with rosewood playing board, c.1850, in the Barleycorn pattern. Turned and coloured ivory. The playing board is made up from rosewood and boxwood squares and measures 40.5 x 40.5 cm. King height 8.8 cm
Inlaid Chess Set with Handpainted Military Figures
A fine inlaid chess board with handpainted military figures as pieces
Antique Australian Chess Set with Folding Board
A fine Australian folding chess board, cedar and kauri pine with red pine secondary timber, mid 19th century. Together with a set of turned wooden Staunton shaped pieces in box. 37.5 cm x 37 cm
Australiana Sterling Silver Animal Puzzle in Cork Box
A limited edition solid sterling silver Australiana animal piece puzzle by Ilaria Logi in Eucalyptus cork box, width 11 cm, Wt 238g
Victorian Games Box with Chess, Draughts, and More
A Victorian mahogany brass fitted games box, elaborately fitted to the interior with games boards, chess set, draughts set, lead horses, bone dominoes, counters, clamps, marble board game, etc. 44 x 24.5 x 18.8 cm.
Walrus Tusk Cribbage Board with Animals and Pegs
A cribbage board in the form of a walrus tusk, applied with four walrus and two seals, together with three scoring pegs. Length 50 cm
Angiolo Logi (Italian/Australian b. 1971). Sterling Silver Gum nut Necklace and Earrings, made by Puzzle Pty Ltd, beaded necklace on a link chain, with hook clasp, and blooming gum nut earrings, marked, '925' (3), total weight 100 grams. Provenance:…
Circular Chess Board with Malachite, Bone and Brass Pieces
A circular chess board and chess pieces, malachite, bone and brass, 30 cm diameter
Australian Silver Fauna Puzzle by SilverPuzzle
A cased Australian silver fauna figural puzzle, made by SilverPuzzle, total weight of silver 220gms
Zeppelin Adventure: A Board Game with Original Artwork
Hinderburg and Zepplin board game, including original gouache artwork by Ernest Marcuie, C.1935
Vintage Horse Racing Games Collection
A collection of vintage horse racing games, including a spring loaded horse racing carousel in an ebonised case, an Australian 'Raceplay' game by M&L Plastics, Melbourne, three Steeplechase board games, and five horse racing lead figures, the carousel 13…
Exquisite Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Lacquered Case
Chinese carved stained ivory chess set in export lacquer case/ board with gilt decoration
Colonial Cedar Bagatelle Board with Stand
A Colonial cedar cased bagatelle board, mid 19th century, the rectangular case with a hinged top opening lengthwise to reveal the playing field lined in black baize, resting on a separate stand extending telescopically at one end to support the open table…
Angiolo Logi (Italian/Australian b. 1971). 'The Dreaming' Australia Puzzle, Limited Edition, c. 1992, made by Puzzle Pty Ltd, comprising of 24 sterling silver pieces, each representing an indigenous man, and animals, in a timber box, edition: 0052/1000…
The Game of Moral Improvement
'The New Game of Human Life'. A table-top game of moral improvement published July 1790 by Wallis & Newbery, London. Comprising of a hand coloured engraving mounted in 16 sections on linen, the game is divided into 84 numbered panels each representing a…
Australian Puzzle in Timber Box: 925 Silver Agiolo Logi
Agiolo Logi Australian themed 925 silver puzzle in timber box, width 9 cm
Mid-century Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Board
Chinese carved ivory chess set mid 20th century, with the board.. Tallest piece 17 cm
Chinese Ivory Chess Set and Board (1950s)
A Chinese carved ivory chess set and playing board c.1950's King, height 10.2 cm playing board: 45.5 x 45.5 cm
Carved Ivory Chinese Chess Set - 51cm Diameter
An early Chinese chess board set with carved ivory pieces, diameter 51 cm x 51 cm
French Rosewood Games Counter with Slate Board (1880)
A French rosewood games counter with slate board, circa 1880. 76.5 cm high, 62 cm wide
Limited Edition Larry Pickering 'Dismissal' Chess Set
Larry Pickering 'Dismissal' novelty chess set. Limited edition 139/1000. Hand-cast pewter with 22ct yellow and white gold plating. Signed by Pickering, circa 1980. Rare. The board 46 x 46 cm
Antique Staunton Chess & Draughts Set in Chinoiserie Box
Staunton chess & draughts set: pieces mostly in ivory with the black draught pieces in ebony (except 3 which are stained ivory), housed in original hinged games box with a Chinoiserie decoration on lacquered wood; tallest piece (King) 9 cm high, board 56…
Jacques London Blind Man's chess set, in Status Quo, in natural bone and stained bone, with folding chess board, impressed Jacques, London, with original leather Jacques and Sons box
Chromed Steel Chess Set with Coloured Perspex Insets
Jose Bribiesca, rare chess set, with 32 pieces in chromed steel with coloured and inset Perspex on glass chess board. Individual pieces of variable dimensions. Chessboard measures 40.5 cm x 40.5 cm
Victorian Mahogany Games Box with Fitted Interior and Accessories
A rare Victorian fitted mahogany games box, the hinged lid and double opening front revealing a fitted interior with shelves, containing red stained and white bone chess set, cribbage board, draught set, bone domino set, lead horses, cards etc. 33 cm x 22…
New Zealand Chess Set with Maori and European Figures
A 'Discovery of New Zealand Chess Set' sculpted by Frank Szirmay, for Riki Creative Art Ltd., 1970, in bronze, limited edition37/1025; the opposing sides represented as Maori and European, the king-piece of the Maori side a poutokomanawa, its opposite by…
A New Zealand chess set, the pawns are represented as taiaha-wielding warriors, the rooks as fortifiedvillages or pa, and the knights as Taniwha. One King with damage and repairs to the base. The board made from wood with a leather top, impressed with a…
Late Victorian Games Compendium: Chess, Dominoes, Cards, and More
Late Victorian games compendium, by F.H. Ayres, Compartmentalised oak case containing box wood chess set, whale bone dominoes and dice, ivory gaming tokens, 4 sets of cards, lead Totopoly pieces, and race track board, chess and backgammon boards, whist…
19th Century Ivory and Marble Chess Set
A carved ivory chess set with a marble board, 19th century the 'white' pieces carved as European figures, and the 'black' pieces, tinted red, and carved as Asian figures, the board of green onyx and black marble, the pieces of 5.3 cm to 10.3 cm high, the…
Antique Games Box with Ivory Pieces and Double-Sided Board
An impressive antique games box, coromandel and satinwood with brass fittings. Interior fitted with compartments, lift out tray and double-sided games board. Includes a fine array of carved bone and ivory gaming pieces comprising chess, draughts and…
The Black Swan Puzzle in Bronze and Eucalyptus Box
Phosphorated bronze and eucalyptus box 'The First Black Swan Puzzle', made by Puzzle, Paddington, NSW, 1980. With fitted box
Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Foldout Board
A Chinese foldout chess board containing complete set of early carved figural ivory pieces board size 46 cm x 46 cm
Ivory Cribbage Board and Sewing Kit Set
A carved ivory cribbage board, 19th century with barbed figure scene vignettes on a diaper ground among flowering and fruiting sprays, and with peg holes to either side; together with a carved ivory sewing kit of cylindrical form with screw cover,…
Mid-century Fairwater & Harrington Park Croquet & Games Set
A John Jaques Croquet set, Australian dart board and Sydney Imperial games table, mid 20th century used at the grounds of Fairwater and Harrington park, croquet set complete with guide, table 77 cm wide x 39 cm deep x 71.5 cm high,
Lang vs New Guard Board Game
Cornerlang Sydney Harbour Bridge board game in original box, instructions and counters. The game pits New South Wales Premier Jack Lang against the right wing New Guard, very good condition,
Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Playing Board
A Chinese fine carved ivory chess set with playing board mid 20th century the set is ivory and coloured ivory the back playing pieces are carved as matched pairs the pawns are individually carved depicting figures on horseback, mythical lions and various…
Ivory Chess Set with Emperor and Empress Pieces
Large carved and stained ivory chess set, Emperor (18 cm height) and Empress pieces contained in chess board box
Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Fitted Case
A Chinese carved and tinted ivory chess set in a fitted case opening to form the chess board, early 20th century, the largest piece 12 cm high
Antique Timber Chess Set with Rare Turned Pieces
A rare turned timber chess set and board, 19th century, the kings 15 cm high
Chinese Ivory Games Set with Lacquer Board
A Chinese ivory games set and lacquer board, in original black lacquer and gilt folding case, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, consisting of chess and backgammon with two dice cups and two sets of rival mandarins and their consorts intricately carved in detail…
Inlaid Vizagapatam Games Box with Chess and Backgammon Board
A fine Vizagapatam games box, early 19th century of incised ivory and horn inlaid into sandalwood, the top of the box opening to form a chess board, opening to reveal an interior containing three inlaid sandalwood boxes with sliding lids for game…
Famille Rose Vase with 'Go' Players & Landscape
A mid-20th century Chinese finely hand painted famille rose baluster vase, decorated with two seated gentlemen playing the board game 'Go' within a landscape including a gnarly overhanging rock with tree, very fine blue decorated rims. Six character marks…
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