#148

French Boxed Parlor Game "Loterie" from Luxury Maison Simonne
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$650
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Description
13" (33 cm.) x 10. The heavy stock box with decorative embossed paper covers enclosing the words "Maison Simonne Loterie Passage Delorme 1 a 13, Paris, Rue de Rivoli 189", opens to reveal a well-fitted interior with center roulette wheel, and a variety of "prizes" including novelties, tin toy, toy food, miniature furnishings, bone bowling set, fortunes, and more. Contents excellent, box has some wear to surface papers. French, the set was exclusively presented by the luxury Parisian toy store of Henri Simonne, circa 1865.