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587 - Chess pieces. Enameled silver. India. 20th century. Approx. 6.5 cm for the smallest chess piece and 9 cm for the largest. Silver, polychrome enamel, and partially decorated with pearls. Rajasthan, India, 20th century. Intricately crafted. Complete. In a blue velvet box. Scratched and damaged in places. Color wear. Box shows signs of use. See photos for condition. The chessboard is not part of the auction but is shown for illustrative purposes only. Category: Chess / Games / Chess Sets / Silver
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Chess pieces. Enameled silver. India. 20th century. Approx. 6.5 cm for the smallest chess piece and 9 cm for the largest. Silver, polychrome enamel, and partially decorated with pearls. Rajasthan, India, 20th century. Intricately crafted. Complete. In a blue velvet box. Scratched and damaged in places. Color wear. Box shows signs of use. See photos for condition. The chessboard is not part of the auction but is shown for illustrative purposes only. Category: Chess / Games / Chess Sets / Silver Provenance: Part 1 from the private collection / estate of Dr. Thomas Thomsen, Honorary President of “Chess Collectors International” and passionate collector of historical and artistically crafted chess sets, Hesse.
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Grand Fall Auction 2026 | Fine Art, Antiques & Design—Paintings, Jewelry, Watches, Silver, Chess Sets, Porcelain, Sculptures & RugsAuction house
Auktionshaus Schreiber +49 6 12 79 99 9774 info@auktionshaus-schreiber.deDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.