19th c. Chinese Ivory Chess Set

Sculpture

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Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

19th c. Chinese Ivory Chess Set

Entry/Object ID

NN072

Description

19th c. Chinese Ivory Chess Set Ornately carved chess pieces One set in white and other stained red: Featuring oriental royalty, soldiers on horses and elephants (Identical set in the MET collection) 1965 Probate Inventory - Sitting Room

General Notes

Note Type

Images from MET

Note Type

1965-04-07 Inventory copy 1, p(2) Lower Sitting Room, North Upper Bedroom & Closets

Note Type

1970ca Handwritten Inventory p(3) - Purple Room & Lower Sitting Room