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A RARE REGENCY SILVER AND SILVER-GILT CHESS SET

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Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 111

A RARE REGENCY SILVER AND SILVER-GILT CHESS SET

Schätzpreis
80.000 $ - 120.000 $
Zuschlagspreis:
92.500 $
Beschreibung:

A RARE REGENCY SILVER AND SILVER-GILT CHESS SET
MARK OF EDWARD FARRELL, LONDON, 1816, BRITANNIA STANDARD
A RARE REGENCY SILVER AND SILVER-GILT CHESS SET MARK OF EDWARD FARRELL, LONDON, 1816, BRITANNIA STANDARD The royal pieces shown as crowned orientals, riding camels side saddle, the bearded bishops shown wearing robes and mitres and carrying processional crosses, the equestrian knights as mustachioed and cuirassed cavalrymen, their helmets crested with salamanders, holding aloft batons, the rooks as elephants with castellated howdahs each surmounted by a pennant, the pawns as Roman foot soldiers, shown helmeted and wearing capes, each marked on side or under base, one king, two queens and three rooks sterling standard , together with an oversized wood chess board The kings 3¼ in. (9.5 cm.) high; the pawns 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high; the chess board 26½ in. (67.3 cm.) square (33)

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 111
Auktion:
Datum:
19.10.2010
Auktionshaus:
Christie's
19 October 2010, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A RARE REGENCY SILVER AND SILVER-GILT CHESS SET
MARK OF EDWARD FARRELL, LONDON, 1816, BRITANNIA STANDARD
A RARE REGENCY SILVER AND SILVER-GILT CHESS SET MARK OF EDWARD FARRELL, LONDON, 1816, BRITANNIA STANDARD The royal pieces shown as crowned orientals, riding camels side saddle, the bearded bishops shown wearing robes and mitres and carrying processional crosses, the equestrian knights as mustachioed and cuirassed cavalrymen, their helmets crested with salamanders, holding aloft batons, the rooks as elephants with castellated howdahs each surmounted by a pennant, the pawns as Roman foot soldiers, shown helmeted and wearing capes, each marked on side or under base, one king, two queens and three rooks sterling standard , together with an oversized wood chess board The kings 3¼ in. (9.5 cm.) high; the pawns 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high; the chess board 26½ in. (67.3 cm.) square (33)

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 111
Auktion:
Datum:
19.10.2010
Auktionshaus:
Christie's
19 October 2010, New York, Rockefeller Center
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