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A GERMAN CARVED BONE MINIATURE CHESS TABLE AND CHAIR
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A GERMAN CARVED BONE MINIATURE CHESS TABLE AND CHAIR

19TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN CARVED BONE MINIATURE CHESS TABLE AND CHAIR
19TH CENTURY
The chair -- 2½in. (6.5cm.) high
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Lot Essay

A similar miniature bone pierced fret-work chair and table is illustrated and attributed to the school of carving based in Geislingen, Germany. See Hans and Barbara Holländer, Schacpartie Durch Zeiten und Welten, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, 2005, fig. 130, page 160.

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