the Hight Court
steel and iron jewellery continued to be made and worn until the end of the century
They remain in great condition for the age
set with two vibrant emeralds and four cushion cut diamonds
I initially thought it was French
Victorian Games Compendium dendritic agate the Hight CourtDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A fantastic antique games compendium dating from the early 20th century, circa 1900. The box contains an assortment of classic board games: chess, backgammon, liars' dice, steeplechase, dominoes, playing cards etc. Mostly original, but some extras have been added over the years (plastic counters, dice etc.) The chess pieces and cup, as well as backgammon counters are carved boxwood, some of the dice and the dominoes are bone,