18th Mar, 2022 11:30
Dragon Flies, Phoenix Dances | Asian Art in Glasgow
A 19TH CENTURY NATURAL AND STAINED IVORY CHESS SET
19TH CENTURY NATURAL AND STAINED IVORY CHESS SET,
unmarked, height of king 11cm
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Sold for £190
Estimated at £50 - £80
Condition Report
Chip to one white knight's ear. Hairline cracks to a few white pawns (pictures). Chip to one white rook. Some general surface wear present throughout, including wear to the red stained pieces and some scuffs, all in keeping with age and use. Buildup of dust and grime visible to white pieces, also in keeping with age. Hairline to base of one red pawn.
All pieces present.
Additional images available.
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