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A FRENCH BRASS-BANDED ROSEWOOD AND FRUITWOOD DRAUGHTSBOARD

BY GRAVERENT, ROUEN, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH BRASS-BANDED ROSEWOOD AND FRUITWOOD DRAUGHTSBOARD
BY GRAVERENT, ROUEN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The ripple moulded chess board flanked to each side by a compartment with a sliding lid enclosing nineteen white and twenty brown checker pieces
Together with an ebonized and fruitwood turned simulated ivory chess set, size ranging between 9 cm. high and 13,5 cm. high (2)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Sale room notice
The set is matched.

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