Raber Uniques & Collectibles 11.9.26
Lot 466:
Description
A thirty two piece themed chess set featuring figures in traditional Chinese imperial attire and motifs. The set is composed of two opposing sides, one in an antique-white cream tone and the other in a dark reddish-brown. The primary pieces include kings and queens depicted in ornate robes, bishops as scholar figures holding fans or scrolls, knights as warriors mounted on horses, and rooks in the form of multi-tiered pagodas. The pawns consist of various smaller figures, including soldiers with spears and Hotei.
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