Exquisite 19th C. Inlaid Bone and Marquetry Fox and Geese Game Board wood-burning but wants something to lean

but wants something to lean lightly against—or would also make a very sweet little pillow for the a favorite chair

The effect is so visceral--you can see exactly how the flame travelled in real time

Sold in the gesso over carved wood frame I found it in

and that perhaps the five old horizontal fold lines meant she had to fold it up small and slip it inside a book

the lines are really great

Exquisite 19th C. Inlaid Bone and Marquetry Fox and Geese Game Board wood-burning but wants something to leanThis beautiful thing! I've found not other version of it out there anywhere, and so am not entirely sure if it was in fact distributed by McLaughlin Brothers, who produced the instructions (dated 1878) found inside the box, or whether its one time owner paired the instructions with the board. The board itself is wood inlaid with bone and intricate porcelain (I believe) marquetry, which I believe would be referred to as Sadeli. (A technique believed to