Antique Furniture - 10th January 2006

Lot 78

A late 19th century Chinese Export carved ivory 'puzzleball' chess set

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £190

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Description

A late 19th century Chinese Export carved ivory 'puzzleball' chess set, one side stained red, the pieces as Chinese figures, the rooks as elephants, knights as horsemen, pawns as horsemen, the king 5.5in (14cm) h, the pawn 7cm h. (32) Some minor damage.