拍品专文
The theme of this chess set is inspired by the threat of the Turks invading the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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PROBABLY TYROL, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
细节
AN AUSTRIAN BOXWOOD AND EBONISED BUST TYPE CHESS SET
PROBABLY TYROL, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Modelled as Austrian v Turks
The king -- 3 in. (7.6 cm.); the pawn -- 2.3/8 in. (6 cm.) high
PROBABLY TYROL, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Modelled as Austrian v Turks
The king -- 3 in. (7.6 cm.); the pawn -- 2.3/8 in. (6 cm.) high
出版
G. Williams, Master Pieces, Apple Press, 2000, pp. 70-71.