Lot 192: A Pair of Blue-Glazed Ceramic Chess Pieces, Possibly...
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A Pair of Blue-Glazed Ceramic Chess Pieces, Possibly Fatimid 12th Century.
A pair of ceramic chess pieces, each formed with an arched rectangular profile and covered in a deep cobalt-blue glaze showing areas of lighter wear. The fronts are decorated with a raised floral-like motif composed of curling tendrils arranged symmetrically.
H: Approximately 4.5cm
Provenance: From a distinguished European private collection.
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