Schaakset, schaakbord/doos artwork • statue • sculpture • previously for sale Indian carved ivory bust type chess set, together with an inlaid ivory and ebonized games board/box
Schaakset, schaakbord/doos
incl. bijpassende schaak-bord-doos
Indian carved ivory bust type chess set, together with an inlaid ivory and ebonized games board/box
bone 9.5 x 5.3 cm, second quarter 20th century
This sculpture was previously for sale.
Literature: Verg. lit.: Victor Keats, The illustrated Guide to World Chess Sets, Batsford Ltd. 1985, pag. 29. Opm. Keats: soortgelijke modellen staan ook bekend als 'Sahip' sets, gemaakt in de omgeving van Delhi, 2de helft 20e eeuw.