Monday 29 June 2015 | 10:00 | Lots: 697

Monday 29 June 2015 | 10:00 | Lots: 697

Lot 451

Lot 451

A Chinese carved ivory chess set.

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Lot 451

Lot Description

A Chinese carved ivory chess set comprising red-stained and natural pieces, the kings and queens modelled as figures in traditional dress raised upon short knopped stem and circular base, he holding unsheathed sword 4.25" (11 cm) high. Together with a Chinese lacquered box having hinged front housing folding double sided games board and removable drawer 10" square x 5.5" high (25.5 cm x 14 cm).

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

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Chess pieces all displaying minor wear and losses but overall fair condition. Box with heavy wear to exterior with rubbing and losses to decoration, and hinges to front broken and so front detaches.

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