בידספיריט | Chess Pieces, and Board


Chess Pieces, and Board - carved ivory with all the pieces ”Chinese Figures representing King George III against the Chinese” based on ”Ball of happiness” one of the sets dyed red Chinese - Canton 19th C. some pieces with small faults or some glueing, small defects on the board Dim. - (Rei) 18,5 cm Notes: similar game belongued to the Pfeiffer Collection and is represented at the Metropolitan Museum, New york. http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/200000?&searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&ft=Chessmen&offset=80&rpp=80&pos=123 - viewed at 07/05/2019, at 12.30 h.