Beautiful Double-Sided Antique Walnut Make Do Gameboard large wood bowl Box shows wear and staining

Box shows wear and staining

" and the fact that he seems to have had a pretty rough life pulls at my heart strings even more

This hide used for this one is un-dyed

there is wear and some tearing around the corners of the backing sheet

This is a lovely small Burmese lacquer box decorated with “yun-de” incised decoration

Beautiful Double-Sided Antique Walnut Make Do Gameboard large wood bowl Box shows wear and stainingI don't think photos fully do justice to this really lovely, very elegant old game board, made long ago from a walnut table leaf. On the front side, the white paint against the smooth dark wood reads almost as silver, with beautifully hand written numbers, 1 32, at the top left corner of each square. On the reverse, the checkerboard is oriented horizontally, again with hand numbered squares, with the paint here reading almost pale peach. Of course I