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A 19th century English ivory and red stained Calvert style chess set -- king 3¾in. (9.5cm.), pawn 1¾in. (4.5cm.)
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A 19th century English ivory and red stained
Calvert
style chess set
-- king 3¾in. (9.5cm.), pawn 1¾in. (4.5cm.)
See Colour Plate 3.
Lot Essay
A similar example is illustrated, Victor Keats,
Chessmen for Collectors
, 1985, B.T. Batsford Ltd., London, plate 152.
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