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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH CARVED IVORY CHESS PIECE DEPICTING HENRI IV
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Mounted on a lanceolate leaf clasped baluster base
4in. (10cm.)
Together with three other French carved ivory chess pieces, 19th century, comprising; a figure of a king with fleur-de-lis decorated robe; a bust bishop piece, depicting a fou; a knight, lacking base; two stained figural bust pieces, probably bishops; and two boxwood carved knights (8)
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Mounted on a lanceolate leaf clasped baluster base
4in. (10cm.)
Together with three other French carved ivory chess pieces, 19th century, comprising; a figure of a king with fleur-de-lis decorated robe; a bust bishop piece, depicting a fou; a knight, lacking base; two stained figural bust pieces, probably bishops; and two boxwood carved knights (8)
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