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House of Marbles are makers & purveyors of a world famous range of glass marbles, board games, classic toys, puzzles, pastimes & decorative accessories for the home and garden.
Bagatelle Game
Played by Regency gentlemen in their breeches.
Bagatelle means 'a mere trifle' or 'little thing' in French, but our hand-made game is certainly worth taking notice of! The 19th century forerunner to modern pinball.
Our wooden Bagatelle is made in Devon, one of the finest Bagetelle board games on the market with brass pins and steel balls and a plunger mechanism for ease of play.
Wooden Board Size: 38cm x 76cm (15 x 29 3/4 inches)
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Marble Run (Wooden)
A sturdy wooden marble run.
A beautiful traditional wooden marble run with approximately 41 blocks, plenty enough to build your castle and run the marbles around the battlements.
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Marble Run
A great big box of constructive fun.
The ultimate in construction and marble rolling! Solidly made of heavy-duty plastic with snap-together tubes, chutes, funnels and a special 'marble twizzly thing' exclusive to this kit. The only limit is your imagination!
Plenty of marbles included for hours of building and rolling.
Box size approximately 53 x 34 x 9cm (20 3/4 x 13 1/3 x 3 1/2 inches). Age range 4+
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Solitaire
The puzzle of aristocrats.
A well-made wooden set of this classic puzzle, one of the greatest of all time. This set is made in our woodworks in Devon to a very high standard.
Solitaire was reputedly invented by a French nobleman to while away the lonely hours while incarcerated in the Bastille. So it should certainly keep you amused for a while.
Board diameter 22cm (9 inches)
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Wooden Chess & Draughts Set
Wooden chess set including wooden draughts.
An elegant wooden chess and draughts set with integral drawers.
Measurements: 32 x 32 x 5cm (12 5/8 x 12 5/8 x 2 inches)
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Board Games Compendium
A compact stylish Board Games Compendium travelling case containing magnetic chess, magnetic backgammon, magnetic draughts, dominoes, cribbage, cards and dice.
Measurements: Size 28 x 30cm (11" x 11 2/3") long when open
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Giant Pick Up Sticks
A gigantic garden version of the classic Pick Up Sticks game.
Pick up Sticks (or Spillikins) was loved by the Victorians as a genteel parlour game. This huge version might not have been so popular! It's hilarious fun and perfect for parties. So hoik up your petticoats, ladies!
Stick length: 93cm (36 1/2 inches)
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Table Top Football
A small but fully functional Table Football.
For those that do not have enough room for a full size Table Football set this smaller version will satisfy any enthusiast.
Box Size: 52 x 30cm (20" x 12").
Assembly needed.
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Scrabble - Classic Wooden Version
The World's favourite word game, Scrabble, in it's classic wooden edition.
This classic wooden version of Scrabble contains wooden tiles, wooden racks and the classic linen-hinged playing board.
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Traditional Marble Games
20 Traditional Marble Games and everything you need to play them.
A real classic with a solid wooden archboard, marble games booklet and lots of marbles.
Archboard length: 37cm (15 inches).
Age: 4+
