A COMPLETE SET OF 32 PORCELAIN CHESS PIECES

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1.500 € - 1.800 €

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Description:

Fürstenberg, 1947
König: H. 9,5 cm; Bauer: H. 6 cm
Polychrome overglaze painting and gold decoration. The king, queen and bishop are modelled on historical figures: Duke Carl I of Brunswick, his wife Philippine Charlotte, and Johann Georg von Langen (1st director of the Fürstenberg manufactory, 1747-1763). Named on the plinth; complete set of 32 figures, designed to mark the 200th anniversary of the manufactory. Blue, crowned ‘F’ mark. 1 blue Pawn chipped.
From an important Hessian chess collection

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