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Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art

Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art

Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set – Early 19th Century Folk Art. Exceptional and rare early 19th-century Napoleonic Prisoner of War casket dominoes set. Features 34 handmade dominos, finely carved and stored in an intricately detailed casket-style box. A true example of folk art craftsmanship, created by prisoners during the Napoleonic Wars. Materials: crafted from mutton bone, wood, and natural materials sourced from available supplies in prison camps. Dimensions: approximately H 3.5″ x W 6″ x D 3.5. The casket features delicate hand-carving, decorative detailing, and period patina. Produced by prisoners of war between the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Each piece reflects ingenuity, patience, and the human spirit of resilience. Represents a remarkable example of early POW art and craftsmanship. Solid and structurally sound, showing natural age-related wear and patination. Minor imperfections consistent with handmade construction and age. All original – an authentic and complete antique set. A rare survivor from over 200 years ago. ? A museum-quality Napoleonic Prisoner of War casket domino set, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship, historical depth, and timeless artistry – a truly exceptional collector’s piece from the early 19th century.
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set Early 19th Century Folk Art