Chess set - Wood

Chess set - Wood #1.0
Chess set - Wood #1.0
Chess set - Wood #2.1
Chess set - Wood #3.2
Chess set - Wood #4.3
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Elena Napoleone
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Selected by Elena Napoleone

Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

Estimate  € 100 - € 150
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Wooden chessboard dating to 1970–1980 from the United Arab Emirates, 48 cm wide and 0.8 cm thick, in good condition, inlaid with mother‑of‑pearl and wood, with Staunton chessmen (king 7 cm with felt) and backgammon discs in colourful inlays; one piece is not original and two complete sets come in a nice case.

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Description from the seller

Beautiful inlaid chessboard from Syria
Inlaid with mother-of-pearl and pieces of wood
Staunton chess pieces
Some of the black pieces have become a bit worn
King 7 cm tall with felt
Backgammon discs with nicely inlaid colors
1 piece not original, see photo
2 complete sets in a nice box
Look at the photos for a good impression
In neat usable condition
Insured shipping from the Netherlands

Translated Show original

Beautiful inlaid chessboard from Syria
Inlaid with mother-of-pearl and pieces of wood
Staunton chess pieces
Some of the black pieces have become a bit worn
King 7 cm tall with felt
Backgammon discs with nicely inlaid colors
1 piece not original, see photo
2 complete sets in a nice box
Look at the photos for a good impression
In neat usable condition
Insured shipping from the Netherlands

Translated Show original

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Wood
Country of origin
United Arab Emirates
Condition
Good
Height
0.8 cm
Width
48 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
The NetherlandsVerified
534
Objects sold
100%
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