1950s Backgammon, Checkers, Chess and Cribbage Compendium

1950s Backgammon, Checkers, Chess and Cribbage CompendiumThe best part of games compendiums is that they can entertain you all day and even into the night. This one, sourced from the 1950s, has something to keep all generations amused. It opens to reveal the required pieces to play chess, backgammon, cribbage or draughts. Which one will you choose? Please note, this item is a truly original vintage piece with slight imperfections and distinctive characteristics that add to its charm and celebrate its unique

Ted Todd has collaborated with ABASK to present Woodworks: an exclusive collection of exquisitely made objects for the home that spotlight the natural wonder of wood – be it antique

Akin to a precious jewel

Lalique’s goblet tumbler is part of the French glassmaker’s classic Wingen collection of bar tools and glassware

Waterford craftsmen study for years before they’re entrusted with the Elegance Optic glasses

details that nod to his interest in medieval pottery and 18th-century English slipware

Hand-forged in Japan and designed by Oji Masanori

presented here in a multicoloured spectrum and stamped on one side

It’s a striking way to serve French classics like pot-au-feu or stewed fruit desserts

Note how it rolls to occupy barely no room when packed

It’s handcrafted in Sorrento from maple wood

Barnaba preserves his father’s offbeat and energetic design spirit through every piece - including this iron tray which is silk-screened

its proportions are perfect for making a centerpiece of larger photos