design-is-fine:Mariaval Le Jeune, token boxes, first half 18th century. Paris. Ivory. Via Museum o
design-is-fine: Mariaval Le Jeune, token boxes, first half 18th century. Paris. Ivory. Via Museum of Applied Arts Budapest The boxes were used for a certain game of cards called reversi. The fame of the game is proved by the fact that is deserved a whole entry in the French Encyclopaedia. -- source link