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BERHAMPUR, MID-19TH CENTURY
细节
AN ANGLO-INDIAN CARVED IVORY CHESS SET
BERHAMPUR, MID-19TH CENTURY
The kings and queens with lotus carved finials , the kings each with a pierced foliate gallery, the bishops with mitres, the knights as horses' heads, the rooks as turrets with flags, on stylised leaf bases
The king - 4¼ in. (11 cm.) high; the pawn - 2½ in. (6 cm.) high
BERHAMPUR, MID-19TH CENTURY
The kings and queens with lotus carved finials , the kings each with a pierced foliate gallery, the bishops with mitres, the knights as horses' heads, the rooks as turrets with flags, on stylised leaf bases
The king - 4¼ in. (11 cm.) high; the pawn - 2½ in. (6 cm.) high
注意事项
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