Lot 35 , An 18th century Dieppe bone figural part chess set

An 18th century Dieppe bone figural part chess set
Estimate £300-500

Unstained - castles have lost finials or flags and have a little chipping around the edges, otherwise good. Stained - all have lost much of the dark colouring, castles slightly differ in height, have lost finials and have chipping. King 8.2cm, base diameter 3cm. Pawn 5cm, base 2.5cm


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Sold for £600