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South German Pearwood Chess Set, circa 1800
South German Pearwood Chess Set, circa 1800
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A Good South German Pearwood “Toy” Chess Set, circa 1800
one side in a lighter coloured wood, the chessmen with painted “eyes”, kings with multi-pierced knops, queens similar but of smaller size and with urn finials, bishops with feathered tri-corn caps, knights as arched horse’s heads, rooks as raised turrets with brickwork and pierced domes, pawns with urn finials
King: 11cm high
Pawn: 6.5cm high
Provenance: Private European Collection
Stock Reference: ALB 1651
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