Lot Essay
For further details see Master Pieces; The Story of Chess, Apple Press 2000, page 110 & 111.
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20TH CENTURY
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A MONGOLIAN CAST BRONZE CHESS SET
20TH CENTURY
The kings modelled as seated priest, the queens a foo dogs, the bishops as Bactrian camels, the knihgts as horses, the rooks as mechanical carts, the pawns lions, one side with hollow bases
The king -- 2in. (5cm.) high; the pawn -- 3/4in. (2cm.) high
20TH CENTURY
The kings modelled as seated priest, the queens a foo dogs, the bishops as Bactrian camels, the knihgts as horses, the rooks as mechanical carts, the pawns lions, one side with hollow bases
The king -- 2in. (5cm.) high; the pawn -- 3/4in. (2cm.) high
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