A CHINESE-EXPORT IVORY 'BURMESE' PATTERN CHESS SET
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A CHINESE-EXPORT IVORY 'BURMESE' PATTERN CHESS SET

CANTON, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A CHINESE-EXPORT IVORY 'BURMESE' PATTERN CHESS SET
CANTON, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The king and queens with pierced knopped finials, bishops with relief carved floral decorated mitres, the knights as horses' heads, rooks as turrets surmounted by flags
The king -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high; the pawn -- 2½in. (6.5cm.) high (32)
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