Description
11 sets. Turnhout ? late 19th-early 20th c. Engraved on wood. Mounted under photo corners on supporting ff. 5 sets derived from the South East Asian chess set, 56 cards: 1. 5,8 x 2,1 cm. Back : white. The cards drawn in black on a red or white background. - 2. 5,2 x 1,9 cm. Back: cyclamen. Cards drawn in black on a yellow, red, white or green background. - 3. 5,2 x 2,2 cm. Back: red patterns with intersecting green and yellow lines. Cards drawn in yellow, red, black or green on a white background. - 4. 5.1 x 1.9 cm. Back: orange. Cards drawn in black on yellow or green background. - 5. 5.9 x 2.5 cm. Back: white. The cards drawn in red or black on a white background. - 4 sets of money cards, probably for Malaysia or Thailand, 60 cards, red marks on the major cards: 6. 5.8 x 2.4 cm. Back: blue patterns and intersecting red lines. - 7. 5.8 x 2 cm. Back: Naples yellow. - 8. 5.8 x 2.8 cm. Back: orange. - 9. 5,8 x 2,8 cm. Back: volcanoes motifs. - 2 miscellaneous sets with black backs, ± 8.5 x 2 cm: 10. Se Sek Py. Rounded corners, 112 cards. Game derived from the Chinese chess game. - Cao ho. 68 cards: 64 cards drawn in black and 4 in red. Game for Borneo.
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11 sets. Turnhout ? late 19th-early 20th c. Engraved on wood. Mounted under photo corners on supporting ff. 5 sets derived from the South East Asian chess set, 56 cards: 1. 5,8 x 2,1 cm. Back : white. The cards drawn in black on a red or white background. - 2. 5,2 x 1,9 cm. Back: cyclamen. Cards drawn in black on a yellow, red, white or green background. - 3. 5,2 x 2,2 cm. Back: red patterns with intersecting green and yellow lines. Cards drawn in yellow, red, black or green on a white background. - 4. 5.1 x 1.9 cm. Back: orange. Cards drawn in black on yellow or green background. - 5. 5.9 x 2.5 cm. Back: white. The cards drawn in red or black on a white background. - 4 sets of money cards, probably for Malaysia or Thailand, 60 cards, red marks on the major cards: 6. 5.8 x 2.4 cm. Back: blue patterns and intersecting red lines. - 7. 5.8 x 2 cm. Back: Naples yellow. - 8. 5.8 x 2.8 cm. Back: orange. - 9. 5,8 x 2,8 cm. Back: volcanoes motifs. - 2 miscellaneous sets with black backs, ± 8.5 x 2 cm: 10. Se Sek Py. Rounded corners, 112 cards. Game derived from the Chinese chess game. - Cao ho. 68 cards: 64 cards drawn in black and 4 in red. Game for Borneo.
