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DUV4207246 Ball by hours (skill game with balls and mallets). Engraving in " What are we playing? " by E. Weber with watercolour drawings by Robert Salles (1871-1929). Librairie Garnier Freres, Paris, 1920. Book links 68 pages explaining the rules of more than 30 games with their variations. Dim: 30, 5x23cm. Private Collection by Salles, Robert (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball by hours (skill game with balls and mallets). Engraving in " What are we playing? " by E. Weber with watercolour drawings by Robert Salles (1871-1929). Librairie Garnier Freres, Paris, 1920. Book links 68 pages explaining the rules of more than 30 games with their variations. Dim: 30, 5x23cm. Private Collection); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a delightful skill game called "Ball by hours" that was popular in the early 20th century. The engraving, featured in the book "What are we playing?" by E. Weber with watercolour drawings by Robert Salles, takes us back to Paris in 1920. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this artwork is a true testament to the creativity of its creators. The image depicts a charming scene set in a garden where children are engrossed in playing this engaging game. The rules of more than 30 games, including "Ball by hours" are explained across the book's 68 pages, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking entertainment and amusement. Measuring at approximately 30.5x23cm, this print captures the essence of childhood joy and innocence. It belongs to a private collection curated by Robert Salles himself, who was renowned for his illustrations during that era. As we gaze upon this enchanting illustration from French history, we can't help but be transported to a time when outdoor play and imagination were cherished above all else. This artwork serves as a reminder of simpler times and encourages us to embrace our inner child while exploring different forms of recreation.
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