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‘El Ciervo’ – Catalan Playing Cards
Reference
HA0056
Price
£2450
Origin / Age
Barcelona , Spain ; c1905-10
Dimensions
Frame 68cmh x 45cm w
A beautifully framed pack of decorative Catalan playing cards , 'El Ciervo' - The Deer , produced by Sebastian Comas y Ricart , Barcelona c1905. (4)Details
A highly decorative framed set of Spanish playing cards from the early 20th century. The ace of coins shows a decorated base or plinth supporting various trophies evoking maritime trade and prosperity: an anchor, a caduceus, a cornucopia, a barrel, a large medallion or shield displaying a crowned head, and flags, all topped by a crown. The four of cups carries the makers name Sebastian Comas y Ricart and sports a deer, 'El Ciervo', which gives the pack it's name whilst the nine of cups is stamped 'Casino Mercantil' , a famous casino in Zaragoza , the capital city of Aragon.
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