Lot 34 , An 18th century Anglo Indian brown stained and natural ivory part chess set, king 5in.

An 18th century Anglo Indian brown stained and natural ivory part chess set, king 5in.
Estimate £300-500

Unstained - kings height 13.4cm., diameter 5cm. Knights 9.1cm, base 3.5cm. Pawns 7cm., base 2.9cm. Unstained - king leaning towards to one side, base coming away to one castle and possible loss of finials to castles, comes with four additional white pawns. Brown stained - king slightly leaning to one side, queen with some minute chipping and the loss of one side of the finial. One bishop with small chips to the top ring, one horse paler colour of staining. One castle with chip to the base of the foot. Only one pawn. Comes with two flags for the brown castles and one unstained flag.


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Sold for £550