Horse head chess piece - Lot 269

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3000 - 5000 EUR
Horse head chess piece - Lot 269
Horse head chess piece Horn India, 17th century 5 x 2.5 x 2.9 cm Weight : 25,6g Provenance : - Former private collection (London), then Finch & Co. This antique chess piece is shaped like a horse's head, with a swan-neck neck. This shape most often corresponds to the rider's piece. The sculpture's stylized treatment is in keeping with the highly geometric treatment of medieval pieces. CITES certificate issued on 21/11/2023
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