$652
Eight Small Tartanware and Tartan-decorated Items, comprising two Victorian tartanware cribbage boards, one lg. 7 3/4, the other lg. 2 7/8, a pressed cardboard picture mat, lg. 7, two Edwardian tartan-decorated pocket knives, lg. 7, and three Edwardian tartan-covered miniature books, two silk, and one paper, lg. 3 1/2 in.; sold together with a small reference book Tartanware by Princess Ira Von Furstenberg, London, 1996, (9 items total). the larger cribbage board lacking pegs, and with small chip to wood at underwide. Small board with two pegs present. minor age wear. knives with minor age wear. miniature books: "Cathedrals & Abbeys of Scotland" by Cochrane, Edinburgh: c. 1919, The Thistle Library edition; silk faded and a little worn. "George Washington", Edinburgh, c. 1927, also from The Thistle Library edition, silk faded and a little shredded at the spine. "Cinderalla and Other Fairy Tales," Glasgow, c. 1906, front endpaper/cover pulled off from titlepage; crease to front cover, wear to spine. Frame with minor surface wear.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-01-09
