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INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
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A SADELI SANDALWOOD CHESS BOARD
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
Of square form, hinged in its center, opening to reveal a backgammon board, inlaid with ivory, ebony and repeated geometric mosaics delimitating the pawns' areas, the backgammon board's central panel decorated with inlaid lozenge patterns flanked by roundels arranged in a quincux, with clasp losses to the inlay
16in. (40.5cm.) square
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
Of square form, hinged in its center, opening to reveal a backgammon board, inlaid with ivory, ebony and repeated geometric mosaics delimitating the pawns' areas, the backgammon board's central panel decorated with inlaid lozenge patterns flanked by roundels arranged in a quincux, with clasp losses to the inlay
16in. (40.5cm.) square
Special notice
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