c. 1810 Georgian Double Sided Game Board in Dovetail Box spillikins The other features a sculpted

The other features a sculpted nose

I really like its rustic-ness and the simplicity of the form--like a cheerio on a barbell

it appears to have been thrown

While it reads as black in these photos

c. 1810 Georgian Double Sided Game Board in Dovetail Box spillikins The other features a sculptedReally a special thing! This is a wonderful antique British hand painted double sided wooden gameboard with sliding tops on either side that allow for storage of the original turned wood game pieces, which are still with it. One one side is a draughts (checkers) board, which of course could also be used for chess, and on the other a board for Nine Men's Morris (also known as Merrills, Mill and Merels), an old English game that goes back to antiquity,