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Pretty box or casket deck, rosewood and lemon fillets marked "* Whist" on the cover of Napoleon III nineteenth century.
This box is in good condition. It has a label on the bottom but hard to read. The cover is a little rounded. A report: An internal separations moves a bit, some scratches and normal wear see photos.
* Whist is a card game removed, without a contract, of English origin. Whist the original had its heyday in the eighteenth century and nineteenth century. Many variations have emerged since the late eighteenth century consisted in introducing a system of rules in contract bids for one - or two together - player commits to earn a shot with the possibility - or not, depending variant - choose the trump suit. These variants often significantly changing the game of whist, wore different names such as Boston or Maryland. The Boston for his part had its own variations. All these variants often complicated bridge drew the key to establishing an auction system simple while back closer to the original whist.
Dimensions:
18.7 cm x 12.5 cm / 3.7 cm
