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Carved Playing Card Storage Box titled "Idle Hours at Sea by Gordon", Last Quarter 19th Century

Carved Playing Card Storage Box titled "Idle Hours at Sea by Gordon", Last Quarter 19th Century
Carved Playing Card Storage Box titled "Idle Hours at Sea by Gordon", Last Quarter 19th Century
Carved Playing Card Storage Box titled "Idle Hours at Sea by Gordon", Last Quarter 19th Century
InformationCarved Playing Card Storage Box titled "Idle Hours at Sea by Gordon", Last Quarter 19th Century.The top and bottom of the box have a rectangular smooth surface with a detailed carving of a King and Queen playing card on each side. At the spine their is a clear area for the titled "Idle Hours at Sea"and author as well as a stippled image of a whales tail. The remaining surface of the box is chiseled in a decorative fashion. There is a draw that slides out out of the box. The opposite side of the title is painted gold to simulate gilded pages. (FA1128)) Condition: Excellent Dimensions: Height 4 inches, Width 3 1/2 Inches, Debth 5/8ths Inch
Last Quarter 19th Century