{"product_id":"antique-victorian-double-sided-spelling-set-c-1850s","title":"Antique Victorian Double Sided  Spelling Set c.1850s","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- FREE UK SHIPPING WITH ALL ORDERS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS PLEASE PROCEED TO CHECKOUT\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFOR SHIPPING QUOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 19th century Victorian spelling game in a mahogany box with a sliding lid. The lid is chamfered and inlaid in bone with 'Spelling Alphabet’. \u003cspan\u003eInside are 86 bone tiles, each of which is double-sided with a lower case letter on one side and the equivalent upper case one on the other. There is at least one of every letter. English, circa 1850s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese boxes were used to help learn to spell and help identify letters of the alphabet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition is good, commensurate with age and use. Structurally sound, however, it does appear as though both ends have been re-glued (please see photos). Bone letters are superb with clear lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 18cm x 6.5cm x 4cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighs 230.33 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/source-vintage.co.uk\/policies\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan face=\".SF UI\"\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/source-vintage.co.uk\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Returns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan face=\".SF UI\"\u003eRETURNS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cpre data-hook=\"description\" class=\"_28cEs\"\u003e\u003c\/pre\u003e","brand":"Source Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40798281891876,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0259\/1729\/2580\/files\/72535AC3-34F9-4391-BC14-21118855AC68.jpg?v=1698076165","url":"https:\/\/folkandfableantiques.com\/products\/antique-victorian-double-sided-spelling-set-c-1850s","provider":"Folk \u0026 Fable Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}