An Indian ivory figural chess set,
Rajhasthan, circa 1950,
one side with black stained bases, the other side left natural, kings with howdahs, queens with open howdahs, bishops as camels, knights as horsemen, rooks as elephants, pawns as footsoldiers, in a blue presentation case,
the king 10cm high, the pawn 3.2cm high.
one side with black stained bases, the other side left natural, kings with howdahs, queens with open howdahs, bishops as camels, knights as horsemen, rooks as elephants, pawns as footsoldiers, in a blue presentation case,
the king 10cm high, the pawn 3.2cm high.
Sold for
£96
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Please note that under CITES regulations, as this lot is made from non-antique (ie under 100 years old) ivory, it cannot be exported outside the European Union. Please refer to the department for further information.
Category: Collectibles / Toys and Dolls
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