3rd Feb, 2022 12:00
The Scottish Country House: Fine Furniture & Works of Art
A LATE 19TH CENTURY IVORY CHESS SET OF BARLEYCORN DESIGN
LATE 19TH CENTURY IVORY CHESS SET OF BARLEYCORN DESIGN,
comprising thirty-two pieces, natural and stained red, the kings approximately 7cm, the pawns approximately 3cm
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Sold for £55
Estimated at £50 - £100
Condition Report
Numerous breaks including white queen, white knight, red and white pawns, chips and nibbles throughout as well as splits, knight upper sections possibly replacements, red king upper section probably replaced as a different colour and not quite matching design of other pieces, further replaced sections and bases, overall issues throughout and in need of attentions
No board, 32 pieces.
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