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A Cantonese ivory figural chess set
stained red and natural, the royal pieces as European and oriental monarchs, all on puzzle ball stems and circular bases carved with stiff leaf ornament, some damages and losses, late 19th/early 20th century, kings -- 5¾in. (4.5cm), pawns -- 2¾in. (7cm)
stained red and natural, the royal pieces as European and oriental monarchs, all on puzzle ball stems and circular bases carved with stiff leaf ornament, some damages and losses, late 19th/early 20th century, kings -- 5¾in. (4.5cm), pawns -- 2¾in. (7cm)