An ivory chess set,
England, circa 1860,
one side stained red, the other side left natural, kings and queens with multi-baluster knops, bishops as mitres, knights as finely carved horses' heads, rooks as monobloc turrets, pawns with baluster knops and ball finials,
the king 9cm high, the pawn 4.5cm high.
one side stained red, the other side left natural, kings and queens with multi-baluster knops, bishops as mitres, knights as finely carved horses' heads, rooks as monobloc turrets, pawns with baluster knops and ball finials,
the king 9cm high, the pawn 4.5cm high.
Sold for
£2,640
inc. premium
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- Please note that both the red rooks are signed: "Calvert, 189 Fleet Stt."
Category: Collectibles / Toys and Dolls
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