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Luke Honey | Decorative Antiques, Chess, Backgammon & Games

english-mother-o-pearl-chess-board-circa-1870

July 16, 2019

Pretty antique chess board. Mother o’ Pearl inlaid black papier-mâché fashionable during the 1870’s in England. Queen Mary collected papier-mâché, and her collection can still be seen at Frogmore House, near Windsor.