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An ivory chess set
probably Berhampur, early 19th century
deep red stained and natural ( possibly re-stained), king and queen with foliate carved urn stem, the former with pierced gallery, later with feather corona, bishops with pierced finials, rooks crenellated and radiating guns, remaining pieces with slender urn and balconied stems -- king 4¾in. (12cm.), pawn 2¼in. (5.5cm.)
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probably Berhampur, early 19th century
deep red stained and natural ( possibly re-stained), king and queen with foliate carved urn stem, the former with pierced gallery, later with feather corona, bishops with pierced finials, rooks crenellated and radiating guns, remaining pieces with slender urn and balconied stems -- king 4¾in. (12cm.), pawn 2¼in. (5.5cm.)
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