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A Chinese export lacquer hinged games box
of rectangular shape with lobed corners, painted in gilt to the exterior with a chess board within a border of flowers and scrolling foliage, the interior similarly painted with a backgammon board -- 22in. (55.9cm) wide; and a Canton ivory part stained chess set with turned and stepped pieces, the knights carved with horse heads, the largest piece -- 3.3/8in. (8.6cm) high, 19th Century. (33)
of rectangular shape with lobed corners, painted in gilt to the exterior with a chess board within a border of flowers and scrolling foliage, the interior similarly painted with a backgammon board -- 22in. (55.9cm) wide; and a Canton ivory part stained chess set with turned and stepped pieces, the knights carved with horse heads, the largest piece -- 3.3/8in. (8.6cm) high, 19th Century. (33)