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19TH CENTURY
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A CENTRAL EUROPEAN BONE SELENUS CHESS SET
19TH CENTURY
The king and queen with multi waisted knopped stems and husk finials
The king -- 3½in. (8.3cm.) high; the pawn -- 1½in. (3.8cm.) high
Together with a German softwood 'Toy' chess set, late 19th century, the kings, queens and bishops with painted faces; the king -- 3¼in. (8.2cm.) high; the pawn -- 1¾in. (4.5cm.) high
19TH CENTURY
The king and queen with multi waisted knopped stems and husk finials
The king -- 3½in. (8.3cm.) high; the pawn -- 1½in. (3.8cm.) high
Together with a German softwood 'Toy' chess set, late 19th century, the kings, queens and bishops with painted faces; the king -- 3¼in. (8.2cm.) high; the pawn -- 1¾in. (4.5cm.) high
Provenance
Toy Set was acquired, Christie's South Kensington, London, 27 September 1995, lot 180
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