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Lot 778: Four Framed 19th C. Costume Playing Card Sheets

550+ Lots— Hand-Knotted Persian Rugs, Chinoiserie & Chippendale Antiques · Sold

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Lot 778: Four Framed 19th C. Costume Playing Card Sheets
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Auction
550+ Lots— Hand-Knotted Persian Rugs, Chinoiserie & Chippendale Antiques
Lot Number
778
Status
Sold
Hammer / Price
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
55
Closed
5/31/26 9:10 PM PT

Description

Set of four framed hand-colored prints, each presenting an uncut sheet of four playing cards in a 19th-century European costume style. Figures include Roman warriors, medieval knights, courtly ladies in Empire dress, and a turbaned king, with hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades pips overlaid on the engraved scenes. Ebonized wood frames with gilt inner liner and red mat.