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027 Two Carved Indian Wooden Boxes With Chess Pieces

This vintage lot features two intricately carved wooden boxes, each containing a full set of wooden chess pieces. The boxes showcase detailed Indian craftsmanship with warm wood tones and ornate relief carvings. A unique collectible for chess enthusiasts and lovers of carved wooden art.

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Bidder Name Bidding Time Bid Auto
Jul Exams 2025-01-25 20:40:54 £12.10
Plants Brian 2025-01-25 20:40:54 £11.10 Auto
Plants Brian 2025-01-25 15:55:30 £8.10
Transferred Beautifully 2025-01-24 14:56:07 £7.10 Auto
Plants Brian 2025-01-24 14:56:07 £7.00
Transferred Beautifully 2025-01-24 14:13:44 £5.00

Auction Ended

Winning Bid: £12.10

Winner: Jul Exams

Timezone: Europe/London

Reserve Met

Carved Wooden Chess Box Set

This lot comprises two intricately carved wooden boxes, each containing a set of chess pieces. The boxes exhibit detailed relief carvings, suggesting Indian craftsmanship. The warm tones of the wood and the ornate designs create a visually appealing aesthetic. The chess pieces within are also crafted from wood, complementing the boxes and completing the set.

Condition and Collectibility

Both boxes and chess pieces show signs of age and use, with some minor wear and imperfections consistent with their vintage. These imperfections add to the character and authenticity of the set. This lot would appeal to collectors of vintage chess sets, carved wooden boxes, or Indian art, and would make a unique addition to any collection or display.

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