Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2574BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 01, 2011 11:00AM
Description:
Ivory Chess Set, China, finely carved aquatic figures, the king and queen as fish wearing robes, the bishops as octopi wearing robes, the knights as seahorses, and the rooks as pagodas, the pawns as fish, one set stained green the other sienna, all with inlaid eyes, king and queen signed, Yu Quan on base, ht. 2 3/4 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
In good condition.