Lot 122
Burmese Buddhist Carved Ebony and Ivory Figural Chess Set, 19th century
Lot 122 Details
Burmese Buddhist Carved Ebony and Ivory Figural Chess Set, 19th century
with king and queen seated in meditation as monarchs, seated elephants as bishops, crowned seated horses as knights, pagoda temples as rooks, all on lotus blossom bases, and with lotus blossom form pawns
height 5.4" — 13.8 cm.
Estimate $5,000-$7,000