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CANTON, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
細節
A CHINESE-EXPORT IVORY FIGURAL CHESS SET
CANTON, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The kings and queens representing Imperial Emperors and Empresses, bishops as mandarins and courtiers, the knights on horseback, the rooks as elephants, the pawns as warriors
The king -- 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) including sword; the pawn -- 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) high
Together with original Chinese hardwood fitted box, the interior silk-lined interior with two lift-out trays -- 23 in. (58.5 cm.) wide (2)
CANTON, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The kings and queens representing Imperial Emperors and Empresses, bishops as mandarins and courtiers, the knights on horseback, the rooks as elephants, the pawns as warriors
The king -- 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) including sword; the pawn -- 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) high
Together with original Chinese hardwood fitted box, the interior silk-lined interior with two lift-out trays -- 23 in. (58.5 cm.) wide (2)
注意事項
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.