Chess set - handgemaakt Houten schaakspel en backgammon - Wood

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

Estimate  € 140 - € 200
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€26
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€23
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€20

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This hand-made wooden chess and backgammon set dates from 1980 to 1990 and is crafted from sheesham hardwood.

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Description from the seller

This lot consists of a specially handmade game box made of very beautiful sheesham wood. The box contains 2 popular games:
- Backgammon
- Chess

The game box is lined on the bottom and inside with green felt. It is made of thick polished hardwood (Sheesham).
The board is inlaid on two sides with different sheesham (hard) wood types. Very nicely finished with a beautiful wood species.

The box has 6 compartments inside. The game box is of very high quality with lovely rounded corners.

The chess pieces are handmade, presumably Staunton, and are felted on the underside. The king measures 6 cm.

The backgammon pieces are made of wood. There are 32 pieces and 5 dice.
There are two neat shaker cups included, which fit perfectly in the box.

The box measures 32.5x32.5 cm.

This gorgeous game set will be shipped with great care.

This lot consists of a specially handmade game box made of very beautiful sheesham wood. The box contains 2 popular games:
- Backgammon
- Chess

The game box is lined on the bottom and inside with green felt. It is made of thick polished hardwood (Sheesham).
The board is inlaid on two sides with different sheesham (hard) wood types. Very nicely finished with a beautiful wood species.

The box has 6 compartments inside. The game box is of very high quality with lovely rounded corners.

The chess pieces are handmade, presumably Staunton, and are felted on the underside. The king measures 6 cm.

The backgammon pieces are made of wood. There are 32 pieces and 5 dice.
There are two neat shaker cups included, which fit perfectly in the box.

The box measures 32.5x32.5 cm.

This gorgeous game set will be shipped with great care.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Wood
Model/name
handgemaakt Houten schaakspel en backgammon
Country of origin
Europe
Condition
Very good
Height
8 cm
Width
32.5 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
Sold by
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Objects sold
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