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A Vizagapatnam ivory and ebonised chess set, mid 19th century
The pieces carved with pierced foliate galleries, on baluster stems and domed spreading bases with stiff-leaf borders, the bishops with mitres, the knights as horses heads, the rooks with castellated crestings
The kings -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high
The pieces carved with pierced foliate galleries, on baluster stems and domed spreading bases with stiff-leaf borders, the bishops with mitres, the knights as horses heads, the rooks with castellated crestings
The kings -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high