A beautiful folding Tunbridge-ware cribbage board with original hinges and stained bone pegs from 1870. Rosewood veneer on a mahogany carcass. The central panel is of typical Tunbridge-ware foliate design. Surrounding the Tunbridgeware is inlaid boxwood panels with ebony, Kingwood and Tulipwood. Original bone pegs, (4 off).
Folded dimensions: 13cm length x 8cm width x 5cm height
Small hole to inner fabric and ware expected by an item of this age, but otherwise in good condition. Grade 2 under the Hoyles Vintage Grading System (see here).
