Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day One - 05 Jul 2023
A MAHOGANY RIDDLE BOARD
A MAHOGANY RIDDLE BOARD
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
with incised diamond diapers
51 x 47.5cm
Catalogue Note
Riddle boards were used in Scotland and the North of England for making oatcake. For a discussion and examples see Edward H. Pinto, Treen and other Wooden Bygones, p.141, pl.144.