Lot 107
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A SWISS CARVED SOFTWOOD 'BEARS OF BERNE' CHESS SET
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A SWISS CARVED SOFTWOOD 'BEARS OF BERNE' CHESS SET

20TH CENTURY

Details
A SWISS CARVED SOFTWOOD 'BEARS OF BERNE' CHESS SET
20TH CENTURY
Stained wood and natural
The kings--3½in. (9cm.) high; the pawns 2½in. (6.4cm.) high
Special notice
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.**

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Lot Essay

For a similar sets see The Allen Hofrichter Collection of Chess Sets, Christie's, South Kensington, 20 September 2000, lot 49, and Victor Keats, The Illustrated Guide to World Chess Sets, Batsford 1985, page 108, plate 131.

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