Sold for:
$150
$150
Du Jeu du Loto. France, ca. 1820. Red, yellow and green patterned paper covering lid and sides. Pull ring on lid, book closure and crude hinges. Interior contains nine thick paper cards each divided into 90 squares with a hand written number in each square, a cloth bag filled with numbered wood pieces, three paper mache round boxes housing round and oblong bone containers and round glass chips, a round wood and ivory holder for the wood pieces, and printed directions in French on how to play the game of Lotto. 10 x 6 x 5”.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-06-01
