Lot 426 THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR

A CHINESE-EXPORT CARVED IVORY PUZZLE-BALL CHESS SET

CANTON, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Closed2 March 2010

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A CHINESE-EXPORT CARVED IVORY PUZZLE-BALL CHESS SET
CANTON, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The pieces depicting King George III and Queen Charlotte versus a Chinese Emperor standing on puzzle ball bases
Kings 6 in. (15 cm.) high (32)

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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A CHINESE-EXPORT CARVED IVORY PUZZLE-BALL CHESS SET

CANTON, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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CANTON, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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