An extremely rare George III Counter box and four counters made in Birmingham in 1793 by Joseph Willmore.
An extremely rare George III Counter box and four counters made in Birmingham in 1793 by Joseph Willmore.
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The Counter Box is circular in form with pull off cover engraved with a wriggle work band. The base is very well marked and is engraved with an outer prick dot band. The box also contains its original four counters with bright cut outer border, The centre display a beautiful enamelled diamond, spade, club and heart. This is the first time we have seen a set of counters of this very rare design. All pieces are in excellent condition.
Diameter of counter box: 0.9 inches, 2.25cm.
Year
1793
Country
Birmingham
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