CANTONESE IVORY CHESS SET, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

CANTONESE IVORY CHESS SET, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY, one side in natural ivory, the other stained red, the kings as pierced crowns on two knop and oviform stems carved with foliage, the kings 8.3cm high, the pawns 5cm high, Provenance: Christie's New York, 29th September 1978, lot 361