Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 191

Lot 191

Anglo Indian Miniature Ivory and Horn Game Table and Chess Set, Vizagapatam, c.1840

Anglo Indian Miniature Ivory and Horn Game Table and Chess Set, Vizagapatam, c.1840
Lot 191 Details
Anglo Indian Miniature Ivory and Horn Game Table and Chess Set, Vizagapatam, c.1840

with white and red pieces on an octagonal veneered sandalwood top board top on turned support on quadripartite base raised on paw feet, with
table 9.25" x 10" — 23.5 x 25.4 cm.
contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Anglo Indian Miniature Ivory and Horn Game Table and Chess Set, Vizagapatam, c.1840
  • Anglo Indian Miniature Ivory and Horn Game Table and Chess Set, Vizagapatam, c.1840

CONDITION DETAILS

Very minor warping and minor losses to pierced ivory overlay. Set is complete and all original.

LOT 191
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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