Lot 17: A Lot of Islamic Jet Gaming Pieces Including...
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A Lot of Islamic Jet Gaming Pieces Including a Carved Knight, Possibly Ancient.
A set of five carved gaming pieces in deep black jet stone, likely originating from the Islamic world or Central Asia. The group includes four domed and fluted forms, typically associated with gaming counters or early chess pieces, alongside a finely carved figurine representing a knight, shaped in the form of a stylised horse’s head.
H: Approximately 3.6 – 4.5cm
Provenance: From a distinguished European private collection.
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