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Chess set, Augsburg, c.1705-09 (silver inlay, tortoiseshell veneer, ivory & ebonised wood)

Chess set, Augsburg, c.1705-09 (silver inlay, tortoiseshell veneer, ivory & ebonised wood)


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Chess set, Augsburg, c.1705-09 (silver inlay, tortoiseshell veneer, ivory & ebonised wood)

8812076 Chess set, Augsburg, c.1705-09 (silver inlay, tortoiseshell veneer, ivory & ebonised wood) by German School, (18th century); board: 56.5x56.5x11.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The bases of each piece stamped by the silversmith Paul Solanier (1635-1724), one of the ivory pieces indistinctly signed HE../M...'); Photo © Christie's Images

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This exquisite print captures a stunning Chess set from Augsburg, dating back to the early 18th century. Crafted with intricate details and luxurious materials, this set is a true masterpiece of German craftsmanship. The silver inlay, tortoiseshell veneer, ivory, and ebonised wood used in the creation of this Chess set showcase the skill and artistry of the German School from that period. The bases of each piece bear the stamp of renowned silversmith Paul Solanier, adding to its historical significance. The board itself is a work of art, measuring 56.5x56.5x11.5 cm and featuring delicate silverwork alongside the rich tones of ebony wood. Each ivory piece is meticulously carved and some are even signed by an unknown artist. Chess enthusiasts will appreciate not only the functionality but also the beauty of this set. It serves as a reminder of a time when games were played with elegance and sophistication. This print allows us to admire every detail of this exceptional Chess set up close, showcasing its timeless appeal and artistic value. A true treasure for any collector or lover of fine craftsmanship.

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