Antique Treen Late 18th Century Walnut Riddle Board

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Object Description

A good late 18th century walnut riddle board, which were used in Scotland and the North of England for making oatcakes or oat bread and were scored diagonally to form squares. A similar one is illustrated in Pinto, plate 144, and a full description can be read on page 141. The whole has a good rich colour and lovely patination.

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:17¾ in. (45 cm.) x x D:18 in. (46 cm.) inches
  • country
  • year
    Circa 1780

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