Elena Napoleone

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Chess game (pieces & board)

The antique pieces were made before 1849 (probably bone)!
probably English or French.....
few minimal blemishes (see last image)

The board is probably ancient Egyptian handmade
The inlays are made of wood and real mother-of-pearl

King height about 9 cm
Chessboard about 22 x 22 cm

an absolute collector's item, which of course is also playable!

Schachspiel (Figuren & Brett)

Die antiken Figuren wurden vor 1849 gefertigt (vermutlich Knochen)!
wahrscheinlich englisch oder französisch.....
wenige minimale Schadstellen s. letztes Bild)

Das Brett vermutlich ägyptische antike Handarbeit
Die Intarsien sind aus Holz und echtem Perlmut

König Höhe ca. 9cm
Schachbrett ca. 22 x 22cm

ein absolutes Sammlerstück, das natürlich auch bespielbar ist!


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Chess set - Bone

1800-1850 - Good

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Bone chess set dating to ca. 1800–1850, with an Egyptian handcraft board; king height about 9 cm, board about 22 x 22 cm, pieces probably English or French and in good condition with minor flaws.

Chess set - Bone

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Bone chess set dating to ca. 1800–1850, with an Egyptian handcraft board; king height about 9 cm, board about 22 x 22 cm, pieces probably English or French and in good condition with minor flaws.

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