Two Flemish carved ebony chess pieces
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Two Flemish carved ebony chess pieces

SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY

細節
Two Flemish carved ebony chess pieces
Second half 17th century
Modelled as the King and Queen, the bases carved with friezes of stylised flower heads
The King -- 2 5/8in. (6.6cm.) high; the Queen -- 2 5/8in. (6.6cm.) high
來源
The Eugen Brüschwiler Collection, Munich.
出版
Hans and Siegried Wichmann, CHESS THE STORY OF CHESSPIECES FROM ANTIQUITY TO MODERN TIMES, Crown Publishers, Inc. New York, 1960, pl.106.
注意事項
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拍品專文

Wichmann connected the Queen to a closely related black Queen from a set in Hamburg, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Cat. No. 1910/467, cf.Pl.115.