CHINESE IVORY CHESS PIECES

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Complete Set of Qing Dynasty Chess Pieces in traditional 19th c. costume, in natural and red stained finish, 1 3/4" to 4" tall. In original box.Includes note indicating these were brought back by China Trade Ship's Captain Thomas Hunt (1805-1870), to his daughter Mary Perkins Stanley, later wife of Andrew Nichols, builder of Pine Knowles.

Box: 4 x 6 1/2 x 5 in. (10.2 x 16.5 x 12.7 cm.), Kings Height: 4 in. (10.2 cm.)

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CHINESE IVORY CHESS PIECES

Lot 2476

Estimate $600-$800Feb 21, 2026, 11:00 AM EST

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