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Lot 545
Sale 1073 - Native American Art, Session I
Sep 9, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$1,500 -
2,500
Price Realized
$3,438
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Inuit Carved Walrus Ivory Chess Set
mid-20th century
the box unfolds to the playing board; Arctic themed-set with seal pawns; igloos rooks, walrus knights, polar bear bishops, queens as basket wearing matriarchs, and hunter kings
board (unfolded) length 12-1/2 inches x width 12-1/2 inches; largest piece height 2-1/4 inches; smallest height 1-1/4 inches