Playing Card Stencilling
Bon Gout No.11 with Crimean War aces
Made by Mesmaekers & Moentack of Turnhout.
Manufacture of Playing Cards
Traditionally cardmakers worked in guilds with long apprenticeships under master craftsmen.
Printing of Playing Cards: Stencilling
Printing of Playing Cards :: Stencilling can usually be detected by observing the outlines of the coloured areas which are often irregular with brush strokes discernible in the coloured areas.