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Silhouette Tortoise Shell Chess Set

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Silhouette Tortoise Shell Chess Set
Puerto Rico, early 1900s. Craftsmen stacked many layers into larger solid pieces from which forms could be carved or lathe-turned.
King Height 2.5 inches

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Silhouette Tortoise Shell Chess Set

Name: Silhouette Tortoise Shell Chess Set
SKU: 155092408
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,000

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