$11,685
Carved and Polychrome Painted Folding Parcheesi Board, New England, late 19th century, in six colors and defined with incised carving, the four corners each center an applied tin boss, the central carved compass star lettered "HOME," the reverse painted dark green and fancifully lettered "PARCHEESI" within a banner incorporating stars, the paint on the front continuing to the raised beaded edge, 19 x 19 in. , framed. Provenance: Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, to a private Massachusetts collection. Estimate $6,000-8,000 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-03
