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ANTIQUE CARVED IVORY CHINESE CHESS SET

• Chinese carved ivory chess set with
  Chinese carved ivory chess set with 32 natural and stained game pieces and wood playing board/case interior with purple silk lining. board: 16'' x 16'' Provenance: South Carolina private collection.
• Chinese carved ivory chess set with
  Chinese carved ivory chess set with 32 natural and stained game pieces and wood playing board/case interior with purple velvet lining. board: 13'' x 13'' Provenance: South Carolina private collection.
• Chinese carved ivory chess set with
  Chinese carved ivory chess set with 32 natural and stained game pieces and wood playing board/case interior with purple silk lining. board: 18'' x 18'' Provenance: South Carolina private collection.
• Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set
  Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set China. An export chess set with pieces all carved in ivory fully complete; board 16 x 16 in. Condition: International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States except to California.
• Chinese carved ivory chess set
  Chinese carved ivory chess set (International buyers should note that several countries do not allow the importation of lots containing materials made from endangered species. This includes but is not limited to ivory coral and tortoiseshell. Please familiarize yourself with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding) with 32 pieces incised Chinese characters set in a Qing cloisonne bowl depicting dragons. Chess pieces: 0.25''H x 1.5'' Dia.; Bowl: 1.5''H x 8.5''Dia. Circa - 18th - 19th C.
• A Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set
  A Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set with Wood Marquetry Game Board/Case. The carved ivory figures are cradled inside in padded black velvet fit in an inlaid wood case; half are in natural color with pigmented accents and the other half are dyed a light brown color. The figural chess pieces range between 2-3/4"T and 2"T. Each king figure is signed on the bottom. Each side is protected with a velvet covered board held in with turn buttons. The case is hinged and has a decorative brass Oriental style lock. Measures apprx. 4"T x 8-1/4"W x 16-3/8"L closed.
• A Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set
  A Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set with Custom Made Case/Game Board The 32 finely carved ivory figures are cradled inside fitted box with inlaid wood game board; half are in natural color with pigmented accents and the other half are dyed a light brown color. Red and white satin lining in the interior of the box. Covering each side is a silk covered board with red brocade on the outside and a tab and padded blue silk on the underside held in with turn buttons. The case is hinged and has a decorative brass Oriental style lock. Each queen figure and Imperial eunuch is signed. The figural chess pieces range between 2-1/2"T and 5-1/2"T. Case measures apprx. 4-7/8"T x 12"W x 23-7/8"L closed.
• CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET
  CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET Mid-19th c. Chinese Export Canton Ivory Figural Chess Set, finely carved in white and dyed cochineal red ivory, total of (32) pieces, 2 3/4" to 5 1/2" high. One red soldier missing his weapon, a few chips/minor losses.
• A late 19th/early 20th Century
  A late 19th/early 20th Century Chinese ''Cantonese'' carved natural ivory and red stained ivory chess set the King and Queen in the form of standing figures of a Mandarin and his wife and with carved pierced ''Puzzle Ball'' pattern bases King 6.75ins (172mm) high Pawns 3.25ins (83mm) high (Puzzle Ball bases to White King and Queen damaged and repaired minor chipping some components and with minor damage)
• (32) Pcs. Chinese Carved Ivory
  (32) Pcs. Chinese Carved Ivory Chess SetTo include sixteen pieces in natural white the opposing side tea stained each finely carved and raised on carved double lotus stands all incased in hardwood chess board with blue velvet lining complete with original bill of sale dated 8-12-61 largest piece measures 4''H circa mid 20th century.Important West Bloomfield Michigan Collection.
• Chinese carved and stained ivory
  Chinese carved and stained ivory chess set (International buyers should note that several countries do not allow the importation of lots containing materials made from endangered species. This includes but is not limited to ivory coral and tortoiseshell. Please familiarize yourself with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding) in its original wood box. Board: 26.25'' Sq. Circa - 20th C.
• CHINESE IVORY & MOP CHESS
  CHINESE IVORY & MOP CHESS SETAntique Chinese carved ivory chess set. King/Emperor pieces measure 3" high. Board nicely inlaid with mother of pearl scenes and measures 15" x 15" when open. Excellent condition with one clasp missing on case. PLEASE NOTE: This is antique, pre-ban, African elephant ivory. It will not be shipped internationally, nor can it be shipped where prohibited by law.
• Antique Chinese export ivory puzzle
  Antique Chinese export ivory puzzle ball chess set, some damages
• * A Chinese Carved Ivory Chess
  * A Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set comprising 16 white playing pieces and 16 red playing pieces some bases detached. Height of tallest 5 5/8 inches.
• Chinese chess set with carved ivory
  Chinese chess set with carved ivory chessmen 20th century; carved ivory Chinese-themed chessmen white and stained-brown ivory in fitted folding board/case king - 4 in. board - 16 in. Sq. open Estimate $ 400-600 Figures - small chips wear; board - scratches paint loss.
• CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET:
  CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET: Complete set with carved ivory Chinese figures. King measures 4 1/2'' h. Painted wood game board case. 3 1/4'' h. x 16'' x 8''CONDITION: Note wear to paint on case. THIS ITEM CANNOT BE SHIPPED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.
• Fine Chinese carved ivory full
  Fine Chinese carved ivory full chess set with unique puzzle ball stem support figures (32)
• CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET:
  CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET: Complete set with carved figures on mystery ball. King measures 5'' h. Sold with board / carrying case measures 5'' h. x 18 1/2'' x 9 1/4''.CONDITION: Note scratches to board.
• A Carved Ivory Chess Set and Game
  A Carved Ivory Chess Set and Game Board Box Consisting of sixteen chess pieces in carved polished ivory with pigments rubbed into the incised decorations and sixteen chess pieces in amber tinted carved ivory ranging in size from 5-1/4"H to 2-3/4"H contained in a wooden game board box with drawers on each side Oriental style brass handles hinged at the center for carrying. Overall apprx. 17-3/4" x 17-1/3" the perimeter of the top carved with dragon motif the sides geometric motif. Drawers lined with red flocked textile.
• Antique Chinese stained ivory
  Antique Chinese stained ivory lacquer boxed chess set, 36 pieces in total complete, approx 9cm H x 35cm W x 18cm D
• A Chinese Ivory 'Figural' Chess
  A Chinese Ivory 'Figural' Chess Set, Early to Mid 20th Century ?? ??'??'????? One side left natural, the other side stained; the pawns carved as the Eight Immortals tallest height 6.1 in — 15.5 cm
• Chinese carved Ivory figural
  Chinese carved Ivory figural chest set with board/case 20th century; archaic Chinese warriors and leaders carved chessmen with standard board/case emperor (king figure) - 6 in. H. board - 24 in. Sq. Estimate $ 600-900 One knight figure with broken sword board has heavy scratching wear especially on edges paint loss.
• Chinese Export carved ivory chess
  Chinese Export carved ivory chess set late 19th/early 20th century with thirty-two stained-red and natural chess pieces in the form of Chinese figures housed within fitted laquered box opening to form chessboard. figures: H1 1/4'' to H3'' opened box: H1 3/4'' L15 1/8'' W15 1/8'' Provenance: From a Florida estate. Charleston South Carolina collection. Box with losses to laquer at edges board with some puckering/bubbling and staining to interior fabric. Some chess pieces with minor chips/losses. Back    Inquiry      Previous Item   Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions.  Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678     © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
• Boxed Anglo-Chinese Carved Ivory
  Boxed Anglo-Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set, first quarter 20th century, one set of "Chinese Figures" game pieces in natural bone, the opposing set in cinnamon-tinted bone, the box lid painted with chess squares, the interior fitted and lined in white and Tyrrhian purple satin, w. 16", d. 16".
• CARVED IVORY CHESS SET IN GAME BOX:
  CARVED IVORY CHESS SET IN GAME BOX: Chinese carved ivory chess set. Figural pieces representing nobles and the court. Kings measures 4 1/2'' h. Sold in wood game board box measures 3 1/4'' h. x 8'' x 16''.CONDITION: Note the occasional chip on a few pieces. Note: Shipping outside of the U.S. is not available for this item.
• * A Chinese Carved Ivory Chess
  * A Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set comprising thirty-two pieces and a wood game board. Height of tallest piece 6 1/4 inches.
• CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET:
  CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET: Royalty King & Queen wise man bishops soldier on horse knights elephant rooks. Kings measures 4 1/2''. h. Sold with game board case. 3'' h. x 16'' x 8''.CONDITION: Note the occasional chip scratches to case. This item cannot be shipped outside of the U.S.
• ANTIQUE IVORY KING & QUEEN CHESS
  ANTIQUE IVORY KING & QUEEN CHESS PIECESTwo Chinese finely carved and very large ivory chess pieces, Emperor and Empress representing the light King and Queen. Details accented in black wash. Circa late 19th/early 20th century. Emperor measures 7 1/2" tall. Excellent condition, both appear to be complete with no damage. PLEASE NOTE: This is antique, pre-ban, African elephant ivory. It will not be shipped internationally, nor can it be shipped where prohibited by law.
• FINE ANTIQUE CHINESE FIGURAL
  FINE ANTIQUE CHINESE FIGURAL CHESS SETFine antique carved bone figural Chinese chess set with king/queen, warriors, etc. Complete 32 pcs, tallest 4 inches, Good condtition with few missing swords and small chips. Circa late 1800's.
• 19TH C. CHINESE IVORY CHESS SET
  19TH C. CHINESE IVORY CHESS SET Complete Set in traditional Manchurian costume, half are natural, half are stained red, having great detail, 2 1/4" x 5 3/4". Some losses and repairs.
• A Chinese ''Cantonese'' natural and
  A Chinese ''Cantonese'' natural and red stained ivory chess set Kings 3.625ins (92mm) high Pawns 2ins (50mm) high in stained wood display box (19th Century)
• CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET:
  CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET: Complete set with figures and animals. Kings measures 3 3/4'' h. Sold in chess board case 3 1/4'' h x 16'' x 8''.CONDITION: Note several pieces have repairs or chips chips and wear to playing surface. International shipping is not available on this lot.
• Three Chinese export chess
  Three Chinese export chess pieces: finely carved ivory on flat oval bases, European figures, 19th century, 5 in. king, 4-1/2 in. queen, 3-3/4 in. bishop. King lacking scepter, queen lacking hat plume, all with age cracks. Property of a Charleston Lady
• Rare Chinese elephant ivory chess
  Rare Chinese elephant ivory chess set early qing dynasty Comprised of thirty-two ivory circular disks, inscribed with corresponding characters, good golden patina, associated box. Disk L: 1 3/4 in. ,500-
• CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET:
  CHINESE CARVED IVORY CHESS SET: Complete set with intricate carving and additional scrimshaw on king queen and bishops. King measures 4 1/4''. Sold with felt lined case / game board. Case measures 4'' h. x 19'' x 9 1/2''.CONDITION: Note scratches to case. Note: This item cannot be shipped out of the U.S.
• CHINESE CARVED TEA STAINED IVORY
  CHINESE CARVED TEA STAINED IVORY CHESS SET China,Early 20th CenturyNatural and stained ivory game pieces in the form of an array of deities and human forms with animal and Buddhist symbols.