{"product_id":"cambodian-chess-set-17th-18th-century","title":"Cambodian Chess Set, 17th\/18th century","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Cambodian Ivory Chess Set, 17th\/18th century\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eone side with a slightly darker ‘toffee’ patintation, knights as arched horse’s heads with stylised manes and carved geometric decoration, pawns as shells, one side with mottled brown and cream shells, the other side with plain shells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKing: 5.3cm high\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnight: 6.2cm high\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePawn: 2.6cm long\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock Reference Number: MM 1518\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance: Major British Chess Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiterature: A similar Cambodian chess set is illustrated in “Chess East and West, Past and Present\", a selection from the Gustavus A. Pfeiffer Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, figure 24\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Notice on the export of antique elephant ivory (CITES)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that as the chess set contains antique elephant ivory it will require a CITES export licence to export to destinations outside the European Union. Due to recent US legislation, it is with regret that we are unable to export this item to the United States of America. Please contact me if you need further information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luke Honey | Decorative Antiques, Chess, Backgammon \u0026 Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21763026692,"sku":"MM 1518","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0211\/4172\/files\/18th_century_-_Luke_Honey_Antiques_Chess_Backgammon_Games-2050641.jpg?v=1722557310","url":"https:\/\/www.lukehoney.co.uk\/products\/cambodian-chess-set-17th-18th-century","provider":"Luke Honey | Antiques, Chess, Backgammon \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}