Lot 9 , A 19th century Burmese carved and stained ivory chess set,

A 19th century Burmese carved and stained ivory chess set, kings 4in., with turned wooden display stand and glass dome
Estimate £500-800

This set is complete, and essentially good condition, faults noted are:
both red King and Queen have slight damage at the base of their finials where they appear to have been restuck, one red knight is loose from its base otherwise good.
Flags are all present.


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Sold for £400