Description

Early C20th leather-cased set of gambling/poker chips. High quality silk-lined red Morocco leather case with brass stud opening, containing large quantity of variously-sized 'mother o'pearl' style gambling chips of assorted shapes and colours. Compartment for playing cards. The ultimate portable poker accessory for the gambling man .Probably retailed/commissioned by a top London store such as Harrods or Asprey , though unlabelled.
Case 12" x 6" x 2".
England c.1920
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance .
www.leesantiquesworcester.com.
Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
Internal Ref: MLBO126

Dimensions

Height = 5.08 cm (2")
Width = 30.4801 cm (12")
Depth = 15.24 cm (6")