Lot no. 2032
Chess set, with wooden case and ivory figures, China, first half 20th c., the figures complete, mark under the base of the bishops, kings and queens, 45.5x22.5x10 cm (closed case), h. 10 cm (largest figure)
Please note that for transport outside Switzerland of lots containing elephant ivory, tortoise shell, coral or exotic skins, Piguet will not be able to assist buyers. A buyer may not defer payment of the price of these lots, nor request cancellation of their sale, on the pretext that it would be impossible to export and/or import them from Switzerland.
Box:
General surface wear
Some cracking
Some surface scratches
Some surface wear
A few chips
Some repainting
Figures:
General surface wear
Some missing surfaces
Some surface scratches
Some nicks
A few chips
Some cracks
Some cracking
One rider's lance (brown) broken. Old traces of glue. Blade missing.
Total weight of unstained figures: 380g
Total weight of stained figures: 386g
This lot contains ivory. The ivory trade is regulated. Piguet therefore recommends that buyers inform themselves of the applicable regimes and requirements before taking any action in relation to the purchase or handling of an ivory object. Piguet will not apply on behalf of buyers for exemption certificates, CITES licences, registrations or other necessary documentation, including renewals or updates, and will not arrange import or export permits required for international shipments. The buyer's inability or delay in obtaining the necessary documents or in legally arranging the export or import of the consignment shall not justify cancellation of the sale or delay in payment.
A chess set, with wooden case and ivory figures, China, first half of the 20th century, figures complete, 45.5x22.5x10 cm (closed case), 10 cm high (largest figure)
Please note that Piguet will not be able to assist buyers with the shipment outside Switzerland of any lots containing elephant ivory, tortoiseshell, coral or exotic skins. A buyer's inability to export or import these lots outside of Switzerland cannot justify a delay in payment or cancellation of the sale.
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Case:
Overall wear to the surface
Some cracks
Some surface scratches
Some lacks to the surface
Some chips
Some repaints
Figures:
Overall wear to the surfaces
Some lacks to the surfaces
Some surface scratches
Some nicks
Some chips
Some cracks
Some splits
One of the horsemen's spears (brown in colour) is broken. Old traces of glue. Blade missing
Total weight of the unpainted figures: 380g
Total weight of the painted figures: 386g
This lot contains ivory. Commercial trade in ivory is regulated. Piguet therefore recommends that, before taking any action related to a potential purchase or handling of an ivory item, buyers seek advice on the applicable regulations and requirements. Piguet will not conduct any applications for exemption certificates, CITES licenses, registrations, or similar documents that may be required, including their renewal or update, nor arrange for import or export permits needed for international shipping. A buyer's inability or delay in obtaining the necessary documentation, or in lawfully arranging the export or import of the lot, will not justify the cancellation of the sale or a delay in payment.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Old paintings
About the sale09/24/2025
Catalog
ONLINE CHRONO - Works of Art, Oriental and Far Eastern Art, Paintings and sculptures
1205 Genève - Switzerland
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