Chess set - Bone

Chess set - Bone #1.0
Chess set - Bone #1.0
Chess set - Bone #2.1
Chess set - Bone #3.2
Chess set - Bone #4.3
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€ 175
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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  € 200 - € 250
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32 bone chess pieces from Germany, dating to the 19th century, with a king height of 9 cm.

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Description from the seller

Beautiful turned and carved Selenus chess pieces from before 1850
Originating from an inheritance
Set with defects, unfortunately
Please look closely at the photos
King height 9 cm
Original
Selenus named after Gustavus Selenus (1616), the author of Das Schach
Insured shipping, hence slightly higher costs

Translated Show original

Beautiful turned and carved Selenus chess pieces from before 1850
Originating from an inheritance
Set with defects, unfortunately
Please look closely at the photos
King height 9 cm
Original
Selenus named after Gustavus Selenus (1616), the author of Das Schach
Insured shipping, hence slightly higher costs

Translated Show original

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Number of objects
32
Material
Bone
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Reasonable
Height
9 cm
Width
1 cm
Estimated period
19th century
The NetherlandsVerified
549
Objects sold
100%
152
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