Bidspirit auction | Chess Pieces

Chess Pieces - carved ivory one of the sets in dark ivory, designed by Edward Birth and carved by  Carpenter of Bath English 19th C. elephants missing their tusks, horses with glued feet, a replaced cane, other minor faults Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - (rei) 9 cm This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and is duly certified. Prospective purchasers are advised by Cabral Moncada Leilões that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to ivory, coral and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should get information concerning relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.