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Germany - EARLY WOODEN GAME BOX FOR CHESS, MILLS AND TRIC-TRAC. EARLY WOODEN GAME BOX FOR CHESS, MILLS AND TRIC-TRAC. Germany. Date: 18th c. Technique: Nut wood and other woods, partially polychromed. Cube made out of bone. Description: Square shape. Both sides hinged and with a slightly raised side frame. A chess or mill square on the outer sides. An inlaid Tric-Trac board on the inside. 15 dark game pieces, 15 light game pieces and a small dice. Measurement: 4x30x30cm. Dry cracks. Literatur: Haag, Sabine: Spiel! Kurzweil in Renaissance und Barock. Schloss Ambras Innsbruck, exhib. cat. October 2016. About game boxes see pp. 102. Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Germany: 30,25 Euro plus 5,75 Euro VAT EU: 46,22 Euro plus 8,78 Euro VAT Worldwide: 92,44 Euro plus 17,56 Euro VAT additional shipping insurance Explanations to the Catalogue Germany Early Works of Art