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Decorative antique burgundy velvet playing-card box designed to hold two decks of cards.The box features a removable domed cover, ornamental cream-colored trim and an applied miniature playing-card motif on the front. The divided interior provides separate compartments for two standard decks.The estate saleeer cataloged this piece as a Victorian velvet playing-card box. Its precise age, maker, country of origin and decorative materials have not been independently determined.DETAILS• Burgundy velvet-covered exterior
• Removable domed cover
• Divided double-deck interior
• Applied miniature playing-card decoration
• Ornamental cream-colored trim
• Approximately 5 inches wide
• Approximately 3 5/8 inches deep
• Approximately 3 inches tall
• No maker’s marks observed
• Playing cards are not includedCONDITIONAntique pre-owned condition with fading, rubbing, flattened areas of velvet, discoloration, scratches and edge wear. The black underside covering has substantial scuffing, flaking and surface loss. The interior compartments show age-related wear and discoloration.The composition of the applied playing-card decoration and trim has not been tested. No cleaning or restoration has been performed.Please enlarge and examine all photographs carefully for exact condition. You will receive the exact antique card box pictured.
