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BERHAMPUR, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
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AN ANGLO-INDIAN IVORY TURNED AND CARVED CHESS SET
BERHAMPUR, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
The kings with pierced galleries, the queens with feather finials, on foliate carved urn stems, the bishops with pierced mitres, the knights as horses' heads, the rooks as turrets with radiating turrets, one side stained deep red
The king -- 4 5/8in. (11.7cm.) high; the pawn -- 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high
BERHAMPUR, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
The kings with pierced galleries, the queens with feather finials, on foliate carved urn stems, the bishops with pierced mitres, the knights as horses' heads, the rooks as turrets with radiating turrets, one side stained deep red
The king -- 4 5/8in. (11.7cm.) high; the pawn -- 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high
Provenance
Christie's, South Kensington, London, 27 September 1994, lot 83
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