A GERMAN W.M.F SILVER-PLATED CHESS SET WITH AN ORIGINAL ENGRAVED GAMES BOARD
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A GERMAN W.M.F SILVER-PLATED CHESS SET WITH AN ORIGINAL ENGRAVED GAMES BOARD

LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN W.M.F SILVER-PLATED CHESS SET WITH AN ORIGINAL ENGRAVED GAMES BOARD
LATE 19TH CENTURY
In two tones of plate, the underside of the games box stamped 'WMF 1/10'
The king -- 2¾ in. (7cm.) high; the pawn -- 1¾ in. (4.5cm.) high; the board -- 13¾ x 13¾ in. (35 x 35 cm.)
Literature
Hans & Barbara Holländer, Schach Partie Durch Zeiten und Welten, Museum Für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 2005, fig. 234, page 242.
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