Online auction - Lot 115
[French suits]
Czech tarot.
Prague, Ferd. Piatnik Fils ; Ritter & Cie, [ca. 1923?]
Starting bid: €
120
€ 150 / 200
Bidding via DrouotLot description
Double ended, chromolith., 13,2 x 7,5 cm, round corners, 54 cards. Back: black and green plaid.
In modern cloth case (traces of use).
AH with tax stamp "Kolek 7 Hracich karet". JD and JC with maker's mark on their shields, in French and Czech. Figures representing Turkish, Arab, Scottish and Danish characters. Each trump depicts 2 charming scenes with mostly a couple of lovers. The 2nd trump is decorated with a crowned eagle without the inscription "Industrie und Gluck".
Joined, 1 variant of this game: Tarot. Vienna, Ferd. Piatnik & Söhne, s.d. Double ended, offset, 11,4 x 6,3 cm, round corners, 37/54 cards (some cards with stains and damp stains ± marg., def. on QH). Back: white motif on blue background. In modern cloth slipcase. JD and JC with maker's mark on their shields. The 2 of trump adorned with a crowned eagle with the inscription "Industrie und Gluck". (2 pcs)