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Lot #300 - A Chinese Ivory Games Set & Lacquer Board, in Original Black Lacquer & Gilt Folding Case, Qing Dynasty, 19th century

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    Art | Asian | Jewels | Objets
  • Sale Date:
    17 Nov 2019 ~ 11am (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    300
  • Lot Description:
    A Chinese Ivory Games Set & Lacquer Board, in Original Black Lacquer & Gilt Folding Case, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
    consisting of chess and backgammon with two dice cups and two sets of rival mandarins & their consorts intricately carved in detail; in natural & red. Each piece on a raised base with a garland bead above a round foot decorated with a petal pattern. A backgammon/ checkers set of 16 pieces each of dyed red and natural ivory of a double sided disc; each side finely carved with scenes of people and buildings amongst foliage, and the matching dice cups with similar decoration. The outside is a chess board and the interior painted for backgammon.
    H 10.5 cm Dice Cups 7 cm, Case H 8 cm L 48 cm W 24 cm
  • Estimate:
    A$4,000 - 5,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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