Splayed, relief-carved, and cast gilt side surfaces are adorned with silver panels decoratively engraved with scenes of combat, which are over-coated with rich translucent turquoise and enamel, and framed in pearlescent white enamel.
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Title: Silver Gilt Enamel Chess Set and Board
Date Created: 1900s
Location Created: Hungary
Physical Dimensions: Board: 22 x 22 x 2 ¾ in., King Size: 3 ½ in.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. George and Vivian Dean