An Unusual German Chess Set, 18th century 18th century chess board Stock Reference: DR 1110

Stock Reference: DR 1110

36 bamboos

including a smaller hinged leather box in red leather incorporating: 30 boxwood and ebony turned backgammon counters

Brandenburg

An Antique  Biedermeier "Spindle" Bone Chess Set

An Unusual German Chess Set, 18th century 18th century chess board Stock Reference: DR 1110An unusual German ivory "palm" chess set, 18th century one side stained red, the other side left natural, the kings with double "palm" finials, queen similar but with single "palm" finials, bishops with caps, knights as horses' heads, rooks as turrets with brickwork and spire finials, pawns with stepped bausters, the king 9. 7cm high, the pawn 6cm high. Stock Reference: 1115