Lot 3167

Sale 132 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

China, Canton or Hong Kong, 1890-1920, complete ivory chess set, one side stained red and the other left natural, kings and queens are modelled as emperor and empress, bishops as mandarins, knights as horsemen, rook as elephants with turrets and flags and pawns as infantrymen. Minor damage, otherwise very fine. (32)

Estimate
$900
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,200

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