Lot 115
Swiss Carved Softwood ‘Bears of Berne’ Chess Set, 20th century
Lot 115 Details
Swiss Carved Softwood ‘Bears of Berne’ Chess Set, 20th century
one side on darker bases, most pieces modelled as standing bears, with crowned monarchs, the queens with cubs, bishops with staffs, knights with horse heads, and bears in turrets as rooks
kings height 3.4" — 8.6 cm.
Estimate $800-$1,200