Mahogany folding boxed chess/game set. Having a rectangular hinged case, on the outside opening to a full inlaid chess board, while on the interior opening to an inlaid backgammon board. The set is complete with what appears to be the original chess set and backgammon pieces. Also included are a pair of treen dice shakers.Overall condition is very good. Some age splitting to the boards, red chess set missing the King and a broken bishop. Circa 1850 Open 18 x 16 x 2, closed 9 x 16 x 4
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