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MID-19TH CENTURY
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TWO FRENCH CARVED IVORY FIGURAL CHESS PIECES AND OTHERS
MID-19TH CENTURY
Comprising; two pieces modelled in Medieval dress and armour, possibly a king and a knight; a Dieppe carved ivory chess piece, possibly a pawn; two English turned bone pieces; an English ivory bishop; and an alabaster carved knight
The king -- 3 5/8 in. (9 cm.) high;
Together with nine German carved ivory chess pieces, 19th century, modelled as a Medieval king and queen, the rooks as elephants
MID-19TH CENTURY
Comprising; two pieces modelled in Medieval dress and armour, possibly a king and a knight; a Dieppe carved ivory chess piece, possibly a pawn; two English turned bone pieces; an English ivory bishop; and an alabaster carved knight
The king -- 3 5/8 in. (9 cm.) high;
Together with nine German carved ivory chess pieces, 19th century, modelled as a Medieval king and queen, the rooks as elephants
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.
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