Frisian draughts board from 1719
Title
Frisian draughts board from 1719
Subject
Draughts
Description
100-field draughts board with a mill game without diagonals on the back. The origin is Friesland. The board is ochre yellow with black fields. On the back the initials T F S and the year 1719 are deeply carved above and below the mill game.
The draughts board has a solid ring with a wrought-iron nail. The current owner contacted a collector of old draughts boards in 2013.
Private collection.
Dimensions (HxWxD): 37.5 x 37.5 x 4 cm.
The draughts board has a solid ring with a wrought-iron nail. The current owner contacted a collector of old draughts boards in 2013.
Private collection.
Dimensions (HxWxD): 37.5 x 37.5 x 4 cm.
Creator
T.F.S.
Files
Citation
T.F.S., “Frisian draughts board from 1719,” Frisian Draughts, accessed September 8, 2026, https://draughts.omeka.net/items/show/9.