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An Italian polychrome pewter bust type chess set, 20th century
in a pseudo Renaissance style, the pieces on tapering stems and octagonal plinths, one side predominatly blue, the other green, and distinguished by black painted plinths to one side, the knights as horses' heads, the rooks as castellated turrets, king -- 4in. (10.3cm) high, pawn -- 2¾in. (7cm) high; and a modern Greek bronze set, on a Minoan period theme, labelled Sclaventis, Made in Greece
Item 1. See Illustration. (2)
in a pseudo Renaissance style, the pieces on tapering stems and octagonal plinths, one side predominatly blue, the other green, and distinguished by black painted plinths to one side, the knights as horses' heads, the rooks as castellated turrets, king -- 4in. (10.3cm) high, pawn -- 2¾in. (7cm) high; and a modern Greek bronze set, on a Minoan period theme, labelled Sclaventis, Made in Greece
Item 1. See Illustration. (2)