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This is the rating and price for African Ebony Wood Makonde Tribal Chess Set, Tanzania, 20Th Century



Description : African Ebony Wood Makonde Tribal Chess Set, Tanzania, 20th Century, kings and queens with earrings wear high layered head dresses, bishops with flat hats, giraffes as knights, rooks as traditional round huts on stands, and pawns with shorter layered head dresses. King is 9.1 cm, Brown Pawn 5.1 and Black Pawn 4.1 cm high
Price: 1 125.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 500 USD-800 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 23
Title : African Ebony Wood Makonde Tribal Chess Set, Tanzania, 20Th Century
Literature : Schachspiele Wandel Im Laufe Der Kunst Und Kulturgeschichte (Chess: Art History and Culture), Staatliches Museum Fur Völkerkunde München, 1988, plate 134, text pg 109
ZQ Art & Auction, auctioneer It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Collection of Important Museum Exhibited 19th and 20th Century Chess Sets
Sale date : 08 Dec 2016 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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