A Zimmermann cast iron chess set

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A Zimmermann cast iron chess set
Berlin, mid 19th century
painted black and silver, the figural pieces depicting Swedish armies, on octanganal knops and spreading bases, the kings stamped VERLAG BIE. E G ZIMMERMANN 11479 HANAU on the underside
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Literature
Michael Mark, CHESSMEN Practical and Ornamental, Ill. 29

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