A French carved and stained ivory sand chess set. circa 1900
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A French carved and stained ivory sand chess set
circa 1900
In 18th century style, the kings, queens, and bishops carved as figural busts, the knights as horses' heads, the rooks as flags, the pawns as spiral-carved cones.
Not illustrated.
heights 5 to 5 1/2in (12.7 to 14cm)
(32 pieces)
Sold for US$ 585 inc. premium

Category: Collectibles / Maritime

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