Lot 48
48
A Mali brass figural chess set
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A Mali brass figural chess set

MID 20TH CENTURY

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A Mali brass figural chess set
Mid 20th century
The king -- 3¼in. (8.2cm.) high; the pawn -- 1½in. (3.7cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis This lot is subject to Collection and Storage charges

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Ned Munger, Cultures, Chess & Art, Volume I, Sub Saharan Africa, published Mundial Press, 1996. Cf. fig.19.

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