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MACAO, MID-19TH CENTURY
细节
A CHINESE-EXPORT IVORY 'BURMESE' PATTERN CHESS SET
MACAO, MID-19TH CENTURY
The king and queen carved with pierced fleur-de-lys ball knop crowns, the bishops carved as mitres with clerics faces, the knights as harnessed horses' heads, the rooks as foliate carved towers
The king -- 4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) high; the pawn -- 2 ½ in. (6.5 cm.) high
MACAO, MID-19TH CENTURY
The king and queen carved with pierced fleur-de-lys ball knop crowns, the bishops carved as mitres with clerics faces, the knights as harnessed horses' heads, the rooks as foliate carved towers
The king -- 4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) high; the pawn -- 2 ½ in. (6.5 cm.) high
注意事项
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.