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A Chinese blue and white dish, Kangxi period (1644-1722). The…

Chinese Blue and White Dish with Scholars Playing Chess

A Chinese blue and white dish, Kangxi period (1644-1722). The interior of the dish is finely decorated with two scholars seated and playing chess with an attendant watching within a mountainous landscape. A six-character Jiajing mark on the base within…

A cased Chinese carved and tinted ivory chess set, late Qing,…

Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set in Original Gilt-Lacquered Case

A cased Chinese carved and tinted ivory chess set, late Qing, early 20th century, the complete set comprising twelve natural-coloured pieces and twelve red-stained, finely carved and pierced depicting traditional Chinese emperor, dignitary figures,…

Chess: an antique Chinese carved ivory set in later timber box,…

19th Century Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Timber Box

Chess: an antique Chinese carved ivory set in later timber box, 19th century, the Kings 10.5 cm high

A Chinese carved ivory chess set, mid 20th century, the chess…

Mid 20th Century Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Original Box

A Chinese carved ivory chess set, mid 20th century, the chess set of stained and natural carved ivory chess pieces, fitted within original hinged box painted as game board. Height 14.5 cm, and smaller (figures)

Large vintage Chinese carved ivory chess set a fine quality set…

Vintage Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set with Satin Box

Large vintage Chinese carved ivory chess set a fine quality set in a satin lined box/playing board. In natural and brown dyed ivory; the pieces are carved in traditional shape. The board is 56 x 56 cm, and the King is 13 cm.

Chinese carved ivory chess set a fine quality set in a satin…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Satin Lined Box

Chinese carved ivory chess set a fine quality set in a satin lined box/playing board. The King is 8 cm.

A Chinese foldout chess board containing complete set of early…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Foldout Board

A Chinese foldout chess board containing complete set of early carved figural ivory pieces board size 46 cm x 46 cm

A 19th century Chinese finely carved ivory chess set, some…

19th Century Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Mahogany Caddy

A 19th century Chinese finely carved ivory chess set, some pieces faulted. The king 10 cm high. Contained in an early 19th century mahogany tea caddy.

A vintage Chinese well carved ivory chess set, c1950s, largest…

1950s Chinese Ivory Chess Set, 13 cm Height

A vintage Chinese well carved ivory chess set, c1950s, largest piece height 13 cm

A Chinese ivory chess set (32 pieces), early to mid 20th…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set, 20th Century

A Chinese ivory chess set (32 pieces), early to mid 20th century, the tallest 15.5 cm

Chinese carved ivory chess set, c.1920, each piece carved with…

Carved Ivory Chess Set with Puzzle Ball Figures

Chinese carved ivory chess set, c.1920, each piece carved with various figures set above a puzzle ball, one side stained, height 8 cm-18.5 cm, together with an inlaid board, 34 cm x 43 cm

Chinese carved ivory chess set, each piece carved with sword…

Carved Ivory Chess Set with Sword-Wielding Figures

Chinese carved ivory chess set, each piece carved with sword wielding figures and elephants above a puzzle ball base, one side natural, the other stained yellow, height 14 cm (King) and 8 cm (rook), with original board with fitted and padded interior, 48…

Chinese carved ivory chess set mid 20th century, with the board.…

Mid-century Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Board

Chinese carved ivory chess set mid 20th century, with the board.. Tallest piece 17 cm

Chinese inset wood chess board box with inset wood playing…

Chinese Chess Set with Ivory and Sandalwood Pieces

Chinese inset wood chess board box with inset wood playing board to lid, opening to sets of carved ivory and sandalwood playing pieces. Width 43 cm

Vintage Chinese carved ivory chess set & case a total of 32…

Vintage Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Case

Vintage Chinese carved ivory chess set & case a total of 32 well carved ivory chess pieces, included in a lined box of two sections, consolidating to a full size chess board, 44 x 44 cm

Chinese carved wood chess board & pieces including, folding…

Chinese Carved Wood Chess Set with Stone Pieces

Chinese carved wood chess board & pieces including, folding carved wood box, opening to decorative chess board, 46 cm, square, extended, with 2 drawers, containing full sets of 16 each carved stone pieces.

An early Chinese chess board set with carved ivory pieces,…

Carved Ivory Chinese Chess Set - 51cm Diameter

An early Chinese chess board set with carved ivory pieces, diameter 51 cm x 51 cm

An antique whalebone chess set in wooden box with Chinese…

19th Century Whalebone Chess Set with Chinese Inscription

An antique whalebone chess set in wooden box with Chinese ownership inscription, 19th century, the Kings 9 cm high

Two miniature vintage ivory chess sets, mid 20th century,…

Miniature Vintage Ivory Chess Sets in Parquetry Boxes

Two miniature vintage ivory chess sets, mid 20th century, Oriental and Eastern travelling sets housed in hinged parquetry chess board boxes, height 6.5 cm, and smaller

A Chinese export lacquered combination chess board/domino board…

Chinese Export Lacquered Chess and Domino Board with Pieces

A Chinese export lacquered combination chess board/domino board and a collection of chess pieces and Dominos, 19th century and later, the chess board hinged to the centre, painted to the interior with a dominos board, including two boxes of dominos and a…

Opera glasses, mantilla hair comb, three jewellery boxes,…

Assorted Collectibles: Opera Glasses, Scent Bottle, Jewellery and More

Opera glasses, mantilla hair comb, three jewellery boxes, Chinese scent bottle, commemorative medallions and Herend porcelain dish, assorted carved stone chess pieces (damaged), (13 items), the scent bottle 9.5 cm high

A Chinese carved ivory and bone chess set 32 pieces with fitted…

Chinese Ivory and Bone Chess Set with Fitted Box

A Chinese carved ivory and bone chess set 32 pieces with fitted box with external chess board. Height 9 cm (King)

Large & impressive Chinese carved ivory chess set, each piece…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Traditional Figures

Large & impressive Chinese carved ivory chess set, each piece carved from ivory and depicting traditional Chinese figures, one side stained brown, the other of natural colour, the Kings and queens modelled as emperors and empresses, all carved on double…

Incomplete antique Chinese ivory puzzle ball chess set, stained…

Antique Chinese Ivory Chess Set, Incomplete with Faults

Incomplete antique Chinese ivory puzzle ball chess set, stained red and white, 29 pieces, with faults

Vintage Chinese chess set 33 cm x 33 cm open

Vintage Chinese Chess Set - 33cm x 33cm

Vintage Chinese chess set 33 cm x 33 cm open

An impressive Chinese ornately carved ivory chess set.

Exquisite Chinese Ivory Chess Set

An impressive Chinese ornately carved ivory chess set.

A Chinese carved ivory figural chess set a red stained and…

Chinese Ivory Figural Chess Set

A Chinese carved ivory figural chess set a red stained and natural ivory chess set, each finely carved as a Chinese warrior or member of Chinese court. 32 pieces, some loose parts. Height: 10.5 cm (King)

Chinese chess board with pieces ceramic inset chess board, with…

Ceramic Chinese Chess Set with Drawer Storage

Chinese chess board with pieces ceramic inset chess board, with pieces in two drawers.

Chinese export carved ivory King George III figural chess set,…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set Depicting King George III vs Qing Emperor

Chinese export carved ivory King George III figural chess set, produced Canton region early 19th century, featuring George III and Queen Charlotte versus the Qing Emperor and Empress. The Chinese side stained green and overpainted kingfisher blue, the…

Chinese carved wood chess board & pieces wood case, opening to…

Chinese Carved Chess Set with Painted Ceramic Board

Chinese carved wood chess board & pieces wood case, opening to painted ceramic board, with 2 drawers of ceramic pieces. Width 46 cm.

Antique Chinese carved ivory set chess pieces including natural…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Box

Antique Chinese carved ivory set chess pieces including natural colour and red dyed pieces, some small losses, all included in a good Chinese wood box with sliding cover. .

A Chinese ivory games set and lacquer board, in original black…

Chinese Ivory Games Set with Lacquer Board

A Chinese ivory games set and lacquer board, in original black lacquer and gilt folding case, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, consisting of chess and backgammon with two dice cups and two sets of rival mandarins and their consorts intricately carved in detail…

A Chinese antique ivory chess set, in natural and red staining.…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Ming and Qing Costumes

A Chinese antique ivory chess set, in natural and red staining. Carved in costumes representing the Ming and Qing dynasties, each piece raised on octagonal lozenge shaped bases. Tallest piece H.13.5 cm. Slight losses.

19th century Anglo-Indian ivory chess pieces & book intricately…

Anglo-Indian Ivory Chess Set with Book

19th century Anglo-Indian ivory chess pieces & book intricately carved and based on an Old English style however probably carved in India and are Chinese in manner the pieces turned and delicately carved from ivory and the darker pieces coloured a reddish…

A Chinese carved ivory chess set, mid 20th century, tallest 13…

Mid 20th Century Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set

A Chinese carved ivory chess set, mid 20th century, tallest 13 cm high

A Chinese ivory chess set, mounted on a board under a glass…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set under Glass Dome

A Chinese ivory chess set, mounted on a board under a glass dome.

A Chinese Wucai pot with chess scene and a blue and white…

Wucai Chess Pot and Blue White Plate

A Chinese Wucai pot with chess scene and a blue and white porcelain plate, 20th century, the pot 14 cm high

Chinese ivory chess set with gold embossed leather top 20th…

Golden Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Leather Board

Chinese ivory chess set with gold embossed leather top 20th century gold embossed leather chess board

Boxed Chinese ceramic chess set painted red wood box with…

Chinese Dragon Ceramic Chess Set in Red Wood Box

Boxed Chinese ceramic chess set painted red wood box with dragon decoration, opening to painted and decorated chess board, and fitted sections for ceramic chess pieces, length 41 cm, box.)

A Chinese carved ivory chess set and playing board c.1950's…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set and Board (1950s)

A Chinese carved ivory chess set and playing board c.1950's King, height 10.2 cm playing board: 45.5 x 45.5 cm

A Chinese Cantonese ivory figural chess set, a red-stained and…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set, Qing Dynasty

A Chinese Cantonese ivory figural chess set, a red-stained and natural ivory chess set, each finely carved as a member of the Chinese court or warrior, on lotus-shaped bases, the emperor and empress enthroned, the knights and pawns mounted soldiers. 32…

Chinese carved and stained ivory chess set, carve din the form…

Traditional Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Box

Chinese carved and stained ivory chess set, carve din the form of traditional figures, with box

Late 19th century Chinese stained ivory chess set the pieces of…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Figural Pieces

Late 19th century Chinese stained ivory chess set the pieces of figural form standing on puzzle ball bases (some faults)

A Chinese chess set in red lacquer Carry case with metal…

Red Lacquer Chinese Chess Set with Metal Handles and Lock

A Chinese chess set in red lacquer Carry case with metal handles and Lock, Republic period, with composition chessmen, length 40 cm, width 20 cm

Boxed Chinese carved ivory chess set the large pieces carved as…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Warrior Emperor and Empress

Boxed Chinese carved ivory chess set the large pieces carved as warrior emperor, empress and court attendants

A Chinese stained ivory timber cased chess set

Stained Ivory Chinese Chess Set in Timber Case

A Chinese stained ivory timber cased chess set

An early 20th century Chinese finely carved ivory chess set,…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Octagonal Bases

An early 20th century Chinese finely carved ivory chess set, each piece on an octagonal carved plinth base, one set stained red. Height of the king 9 cm

A Chinese fine carved ivory chess set with playing board mid…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Playing Board

A Chinese fine carved ivory chess set with playing board mid 20th century the set is ivory and coloured ivory the back playing pieces are carved as matched pairs the pawns are individually carved depicting figures on horseback, mythical lions and various…

Vintage Chinese boxed chess set

Antique Chinese Chess Set in Original Box

Vintage Chinese boxed chess set

A fabric fitted cased Chinese chess set, board folded: 8 x 32 x…

Chinese Chess Set in Fabric Case from Dr. Valentine's Collection

A fabric fitted cased Chinese chess set, board folded: 8 x 32 x 17 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dr Thomas James Valentine

Oriental chess pieces in cream and green, King: 12.5 cm.…

Cream and Green Oriental Chess Set from Dr. Valentine's Collection

Oriental chess pieces in cream and green, King: 12.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dr Thomas James Valentine

Chinese boxed chess set. All figures intact.

Complete Chinese Boxed Chess Set

Chinese boxed chess set. All figures intact.

A vintage Chinese carved ivory chess set. Republic era, mid…

Vintage Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Folding Board and Box

A vintage Chinese carved ivory chess set. Republic era, mid 20th century. The set comprising warrior pawns, scholars and Emperor and Empress figures, with a linen covered folding playing board and set within the original cotton covered box with bone…

A Chinese carved soapstone mountain, utilising the natural…

Carved Soapstone Mountain with Chess Players and Landscape

A Chinese carved soapstone mountain, utilising the natural arching shape of the amber coloured stone and relief carved with figures playing chess in a pavilion and traditional landscape setting, with a fitted timber stand. Height 9 cm. (on stand)

A good c.1900 carved and turned ivory chess set, one side red…

Antique Ivory Chess Set in Chinese Lacquered Case

A good c.1900 carved and turned ivory chess set, one side red stained, the other plain, each piece with a pedestal base, fine turned multiple layered detail, the rooks, bishops and knights with carved highlights, minor attention required, housed in a…

A Chinese carved white and stained ivory chess set in…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Presentation Box (9 words)

A Chinese carved white and stained ivory chess set in presentation box. Purchased in Hong Kong 1969.

A Chinese carved and tinted ivory chess set in a fitted case…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Fitted Case

A Chinese carved and tinted ivory chess set in a fitted case opening to form the chess board, early 20th century, the largest piece 12 cm high

Vintage Chinese chess set, with ivory playing pieces circa 1940

1940 Chinese Ivory Chess Set

Vintage Chinese chess set, with ivory playing pieces circa 1940

Chinese ivory chess set in fitted silk lined games box. Mid…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Silk Lined Box

Chinese ivory chess set in fitted silk lined games box. Mid 20th century

A Chinese carved and tinted ivory chess set, 19th century, the…

19th Century Chinese Ivory Chess Set

A Chinese carved and tinted ivory chess set, 19th century, the tallest piece 17 cm high

A Chinese export ivory figural chess set, Canton, 19th century…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Imperial and Royal Figures

A Chinese export ivory figural chess set, Canton, 19th century the white king and queen modelled posssibly as George III and Queen Charlotte, the red stained figures modelled as Imperial rulers, the bishops as mandarins, the knights on horseback, the…

Fine Chinese Wucai porcelain brushpot Kangxi of cylindrical…

Kangxi Wucai Porcelain Brushpot with Scholars and Garden Scene

Fine Chinese Wucai porcelain brushpot Kangxi of cylindrical form, decorated with scholars in leisurely pursuit playing chess, calligraphy and playing Qin musical instrument in a garden setting, countersunk base with six character Kangxi mark

A Chinese carved chess set

Carved Chinese Chess Set

A Chinese carved chess set

A Chinese carved ivory chess set

Carved Ivory Chinese Chess Set

A Chinese carved ivory chess set

26 early stained ivory Chinese chess pieces. Some chips/losses…

Antique Chinese Stained Ivory Chess Set (26 Pieces)

26 early stained ivory Chinese chess pieces. Some chips/losses etc, c.1930s. Wt. 240 (total)

Antique 19th century Chinese export carved ivory, complete…

19th Century Chinese Ivory Chess Set

Antique 19th century Chinese export carved ivory, complete chess set, circa 1870's

An early 20th Chinese carved rosewood chess table on tripod…

Chinese Rosewood Chess Table with Dragon Pedestal

An early 20th Chinese carved rosewood chess table on tripod base, with marble inlay and dragon pedestal. Dimensions 76 x 55 cm.

A 17th/18th century Chinese blanc de chine group of chess game…

Chinese Blanc de Chine Chess Players Group

A 17th/18th century Chinese blanc de chine group of chess game Players

A Chinese lidded cinnabar box. Modern era, of compressed ovoid…

Cinnabar Box with Chess Scene Carvings

A Chinese lidded cinnabar box. Modern era, of compressed ovoid form with a slightly extended low domed lid, ornately relief carved with scenes of gentleman playing chess upon a diaper ground, interspersed with flora between ruyi and lappet borders,…

Small Chinese blue and white jar, Kangxi period, painted with…

Kangxi blue and white jar with chess-playing ladies

Small Chinese blue and white jar, Kangxi period, painted with ladies playing a chess game. Height 10 cm

Chinese chess set: each piece individually carved in bone,…

Bone Chinese Chess Set in Blue Box

Chinese chess set: each piece individually carved in bone, housed in a fitted blue cloth covered box. Mid 20th century. VG condition.

A pair of zitan wood boxes, rectangular shape with sliding tops,…

Zitan Chess Boxes with Dragon Engraved Pieces

A pair of zitan wood boxes, rectangular shape with sliding tops, each enclosing Chinese chess pieces. The chess pieces of squat circular shape engraved to one side with calligraphy and the reverse with a sinuous dragon, either in red or black. 19 cm x 13…

Chinese carved stained ivory chess set in export lacquer case/…

Exquisite Chinese Ivory Chess Set in Lacquered Case

Chinese carved stained ivory chess set in export lacquer case/ board with gilt decoration

Vintage oriental chess set with backgammon board inside, carved…

Oriental Chess & Backgammon Set with Carved Timber Board

Vintage oriental chess set with backgammon board inside, carved timber board and playing pieces

An old Chinese red and plain finely carved ivory chess set,…

Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Ming and Qing Empires

An old Chinese red and plain finely carved ivory chess set, complete with 32 pieces, the emperor and warrior figures carved in costumes representing the empire of the Ming and Qing, the bishops as elephants, the knights on horseback, minor damage.…

Chinese carved hardstone chess set, dark grey and cream.…

Chinese Hardstone Chess Set, Grey and Cream, Complete

Chinese carved hardstone chess set, dark grey and cream. Complete in 32 pce's