A Central European ivory and parquetry inlaid folding chess board
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A Central European ivory and parquetry inlaid folding chess board

LATE 17TH CENTURY

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A Central European ivory and parquetry inlaid folding chess board
Late 17th century
The interior for backgammon, brass escutcheon possibly later, replaced hinges
24½ x 20½in. (62.2 x 52.2cm.) open, 20½ x 12in. (52.2 x 30.5cm.) closed
And a turned bone Barleycorn pattern chess set, mid 19th century, stained red and natural, the kings -- 4¾in. (12cm.), the pawns -- 1 11/16in. (4.4cm.) high (2)
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