AN INDIAN CARVED IVORY FIGURAL CHESS SET
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AN INDIAN CARVED IVORY FIGURAL CHESS SET

SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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AN INDIAN CARVED IVORY FIGURAL CHESS SET
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The kings carved as Maharajas, the queens as consorts, the bishops as elephants surmounted with howdahs, knights on horseback, the rooks as open turrets, the pawns as foot soldiers, one side stained red
The king -- 3in. (7.5cm.) high; the pawn -- 2 1/8in. (5.5cm.) high
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