拍品专文
Ned Munger,Cultures, Chess & Art, Volume 1 Sub-Saharan Africa, Mundial Press, 1996
.jpg?w=1)
MALAWI, CIRCA 1950
细节
AN AFRICAN CARVED EBONY AND PADOUK WOOD TRIBAL CHESS SET
MALAWI, CIRCA 1950
The king -- 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high; the pawn -- 1 7/8in. (4.7cm.) high
Together with a West African carved ivory and ebony figural set, circa 1950, representing warriors, the king -- 5¾in. (14.2cm.) high; the pawn -- 2½in. (6.5cm.) high; and a South African resin figural set, representing the Kiaat and Xhosa tribe, the king -- 3½in. (9cm.) high; the pawn -- 2¼in. (5.5cm.) high (3)
MALAWI, CIRCA 1950
The king -- 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high; the pawn -- 1 7/8in. (4.7cm.) high
Together with a West African carved ivory and ebony figural set, circa 1950, representing warriors, the king -- 5¾in. (14.2cm.) high; the pawn -- 2½in. (6.5cm.) high; and a South African resin figural set, representing the Kiaat and Xhosa tribe, the king -- 3½in. (9cm.) high; the pawn -- 2¼in. (5.5cm.) high (3)
注意事项
This lot is offered without reserve.
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
This lot is subject to storage and collection charges.
**For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**
拍场告示
Please Note: This lot is subject to CITES license restrictions. It is not possible to export this lot outside the EEC.