Caption

Chess, mill and backgammon box; maker, games; flower vases; chess; ; plant decoration; baroque style; landscapes; backgammon; animals; birds; checkers; 1680s, France; furniture; game furniture; height 9 cm; width 37 cm; depth 32.8 cm, A rectangular hinged box sits open on a gray background, revealing a shallow interior and a lid with geometric inlay. The box is predominantly black with decorative inlaid accents in a pale beige or ivory tone and thin gold lines outlining panels and triangular motifs. A few worn pale beige inlaid triangular shapes appear inside the lid and base. A small color calibration chart with multiple colored squares and a gray scale card stand near the front of the box, showing a range of colors including red, green, blue, yellow, purple, brown, black, white, and various grays. The overall scene includes shades of black, gray, pale beige or ivory, and gold, with small areas of brighter colors on the calibration chart.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A10_451

License type

Rights managed

Available size

79.9Mb (1.8Mb) / 17.6in x 17.6in / 5285 x 5285 (300dpi)

Keywords

Chess mill backgammon box maker games flower vases chess plant decoration baroque style landscapes backgammon animals birds checkers 1680s France furniture game furniture height 9 cm width 37 cm depth 32.8 cm rectangular hinged box sits open gray background revealing shallow interior lid geometric inlay box predominantly black decorative inlaid accents pale beige ivory tone thin gold lines outlining panels triangular motifs worn pale beige inlaid triangular shapes inside base small color calibration chart multiple colored squares gray scale card stand near front showing range colors red green blue yellow purple brown black white various grays scene includes shades gray ivory gold small areas brighter colors calibration chart.