Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 9th January 2019

Lot 56

A Regency walnut riddle board

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £450

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Description

A Regency walnut riddle board, 48cm x 44cm.

Riddleboards 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.