Lot 188
Russian Carved Walrus Ivory Figural Chess Set, KHOLMOGORY 19th century
Lot 188 Details
Russian Carved Walrus Ivory Figural Chess Set, KHOLMOGORY 19th century
depicting the Turks vs. Romans, modelled with seated kings, standing queens, bishops as elephants, mounted knights, rooks as ships and pawns as foot soldiers
king height 2.8" — 7 cm.
contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation
Estimate $7,000-$9,000