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“Old English” (2)

The sets here are called "Old English". The name is sometimes used for "St.George" sets as well, but I do not do that. The Indian "Old English" replica has been based on several examples, including my own "Old English" set.

England, "Old English"
1st half 18th century
Ivory K 6.9; p 3.5
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India, 18th century "Old English" replica
2009
Boxwood + rosewood K 10.6; p 5.6
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