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African Hand Carved Stone Chess Set 1980
Price:$1,136.90
$2,094.29List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)
- Style:Post-Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Kenya
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1980
- Condition:Repaired: The board has been restored. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Weesp, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1464223393062
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