| Game-Boards |
| A variety of game-boards
- made from recycled timber and pyrographically decorated, includes
a rule sheet plus a set of pieces contained in a cloth drawstring
bag. All board are treated for woodworm, wood preserved and waxed. |
Large 'Fox and Geese' - including
decorated board; painted clay pieces and navy blue wool bag
with 'Trollen' cord + rule sheet. £20.00
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'Travel' Nine Men's Morris - including
bead pieces and linen bag with string cord; rule sheet, small
undecorated board and travel bag with plaited beaded cord.
£15.00
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| Boards currently available: |
| Tod and Gysse - Medieval
'Fox and Geese'. A pine board measuring 25cm (10") square and
1.5cm (½") thick. Decorated with patterns from floor tiles
at Eynsham Abbey, Oxfordshire and painted with purple highlights and
lacquered. Grey wool drawstring bag with cream plaited cord. Pieces
are clear and burnt cinnamon coloured glass pebbles. |
£10.00
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Brandubh - Celtic 'Hnefetafl'.
A pine board measuring 25cm (10") square and 1.5cm (½")
thick. Decorated with Anglo-Saxon symbols (7x7 grid). Checked wool
drawstring bag in natural colours with plaited wool cord. Pieces are
painted, lacquered clay. |
SOLD
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| Tablut - Finnish 'Hnefetafl'.
A pine board measuring 25cm (10") square and 1.5cm (½")
thick. Decorated with Anglo-Saxon symbols (9x9 grid). Brown wool drawstring
bag with plaited wool cord. Pieces are turquoise and dark green glass
pebbles. |
£10.00
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Mircels - 'Nine Mens
Morris'. An oak board measuring 12cm (5") square and 1.5cm (½")
thick. Decorated with simple scrolls from the Lindisfarne Gospels
along the edges. Grey wool drawstring bag with white wool plaited
cord. Pieces are simple wooden barrel beads. |
SOLD
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| Alquerque de doze
- 'Game of 12 Pieces'. An oak board with a pine border measuring 31.5cm
(12¼") by 25.5cm (10") and 2cm (¾") thick.
Decorated with intertwined animals from the Lindisfarne Gospels. Brown
wool drawstring bag with cream wool plaited cord. Pieces are dark
green and iridescent pink glass pebbles. |
£20.00
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Jotunn Haletafl - Giant
'Haletafl'. A pine board measuring 25cm (10") square and 1.5cm
(½") thick. Decorated with 5th/6th century pot-stamp symbols
and brooch details (9x9 grid). Checked wool drawstring bag in natural
colours with plaited wool cord. Pieces are simple discs of wood stamped
each side to match the board. |
SOLD
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Hnefatafl - 'Viking
Chess'. A pine board measuring 28.5cm (11¼") square and
2cm (¾") thick. Decorated with 6th century images from
brooches/helmets (9x9 grid). Grey wool drawstring bag with white wool
plaited cord. Pieces are dark green and turquoise glass pebbles. |
SOLD
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