Decorative Arts Auction

December 05, 2016

LOT 132

Lot 132

Indian Turned and Carved Bone Animal Head Form Part Chess Set, 19th century

Indian Turned and Carved Bone Animal Head Form Part Chess Set, 19th century
Lot 132 Details
Indian Turned and Carved Bone Animal Head Form Part Chess Set, 19th century

nine pieces including lion and lioness as king and queen and seven sheep as pawns
height 3" — 7.6 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Nine remaining pieces in good condition.

LOT 132
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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