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Lot n° 31

"Staunton - Club size" chess pieces, carved ivory,...

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"Staunton - Club size" chess pieces, carved ivory, one of the sets dyed red, original mahogany case with metal mounts, English, 19th C., signs of use, case with defects, white king marked JAQUES - LONDON, knight and rook of each set marked with crown, Dim. - (rei) 11 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.