A Silver-Colored Metal Figural Chess Set, Indian 20th Century,
one side with faint gilding, kings and queens on elephants with howdahs (seats), bishops as camels, knights as horsemen, rooks as elephants, and pawns as foot soldiers.

King is 6 cm and Pawn is 3.5 cm high

Provenance:
Cooper Owen, London, November 4, 2002, Lot 148
From the celebrated Chess Set Collection of Astrid & Dr. Halvor Jaeger

Works from the Jaeger art collection have been exhibited at many museums and art spaces, including the American Museum of Natural History in New York, Baltimore Museum of Art, Wereldmuseum in Rotterdam, Gladstone Hotel in Toronto, Ontario College of Art and Design, UCLA's Fowler in Los Angeles, University of Cologne galleries, and the Museum Funf Kontinente in Munich.