AN ANGLO INDIAN IVORY, TORTOISESHELL AND HORN VENEERED MINIATURE CHESS TABLE
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AN ANGLO INDIAN IVORY, TORTOISESHELL AND HORN VENEERED MINIATURE CHESS TABLE

VIZAGAPATAM, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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AN ANGLO INDIAN IVORY, TORTOISESHELL AND HORN VENEERED MINIATURE CHESS TABLE
VIZAGAPATAM, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Of petal-shaped outline, the spandrels applied with pierced scrolling foliage with engraved cartouches, supported on a baluster shaft with quadripartite base on lion paw feet
9 in. (22.7 cm.) high
Together with an ivory miniature chess set and sandalwood box with sliding lid (2)
Provenance
The Dr Jean-Claude Cholet Collection of Chess Sets, Christie's, South Kensington, 2 May 2007, lot 168.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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