AN ANGLO-INDIAN CARVED AND TURNED CHESS SET
BERHAMPUR, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
AN ANGLO-INDIAN CARVED AND TURNED CHESS SET BERHAMPUR, EARLY 19TH CENTURY The kings with foliate capped finials above an acanthus tier and pierced gallery, the queens with acanthus finials above pierced galleries, on petal rimmed bases, the bishops with pierced mitres, knights as horses' heads and rooks as turrets surmounted by sepoy look-outs, on stiff-leaf bases The king -- 4½in. (11.5cm.) high; the pawn -- 2 3/8in. (6cm.) high
AN ANGLO-INDIAN CARVED AND TURNED CHESS SET
BERHAMPUR, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
AN ANGLO-INDIAN CARVED AND TURNED CHESS SET BERHAMPUR, EARLY 19TH CENTURY The kings with foliate capped finials above an acanthus tier and pierced gallery, the queens with acanthus finials above pierced galleries, on petal rimmed bases, the bishops with pierced mitres, knights as horses' heads and rooks as turrets surmounted by sepoy look-outs, on stiff-leaf bases The king -- 4½in. (11.5cm.) high; the pawn -- 2 3/8in. (6cm.) high
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