Lot Essay
Glass sets in a similar vein are produced by Giani Toso, see Sotheby's, New York, June 2004, lots 8 and 25.
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VENETIAN, MID 20TH CENTURY
Details
AN ITALIAN TINTED GLASS BUST TYPE CHESS SET
VENETIAN, MID 20TH CENTURY
The king and queen with crowns
The king -- 4½in. (12cm.) high; the pawn -- 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high (32)
VENETIAN, MID 20TH CENTURY
The king and queen with crowns
The king -- 4½in. (12cm.) high; the pawn -- 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high (32)
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