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Vintage Balinese chess set with 34 wooden pieces and a 38 cm square board in Makassar ebony and teak; black pieces are Makassar ebony, white pieces teak, the king is 10 cm tall, the set weighs about 2 kg, and both board and pieces are in good condition with a few signs of age, originating from Indonesia and original.

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Vintage Balinese chess pieces and board. Fine examples of art and craftmanship which illustrates the reputation of the Indonesian island of Bali in woodcarving. The black pieces are made of Makassar ebony, the whites of teak. The height of the king is 10 cm. The solid, heavvy (2 kg) board is also made of Makassar ebony and teak. Pieces and board are in good condition, although with a few signs of age. The board is 38 cm square.

Vintage Balinese chess pieces and board. Fine examples of art and craftmanship which illustrates the reputation of the Indonesian island of Bali in woodcarving. The black pieces are made of Makassar ebony, the whites of teak. The height of the king is 10 cm. The solid, heavvy (2 kg) board is also made of Makassar ebony and teak. Pieces and board are in good condition, although with a few signs of age. The board is 38 cm square.

Details

Number of objects
34
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Attribution
Original
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
The NetherlandsVerified
381
Objects sold
95%
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