Beautiful Antique Swedish Playing Cards, c1893, Complete 52 Card Deck antique arts and crafts vase I have seen a very

I have seen a very very close match (same overall design

Both show age and wear

with some aging to the paper

though I'm pretty certain that was not its maker's intent

I find it quite an elegant piece

Beautiful Antique Swedish Playing Cards, c1893, Complete 52 Card Deck antique arts and crafts vase I have seen a veryI've always got my eyes peeled for beautiful antique no indices playing cards, but almost never find a complete deck that is within my reach. But here are these! They are late 19th century Swedish, specifically about 1893, produced by A. Boman in Stockholm I believe (which also made a great deck of cards for a game called Kille), with the ace of hearts showing a Stockholm stamp. They've got all the attributes I love nearly square corners, a little