Killarney Arbutus Chess Set |
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AN IRISH KILLARNEY ARBUTUS WOOD CHESS SET, probably early 20th century, one side a darker brown, kings with crowns and spike finials, queens with ball finials and baluster knops, bishops with tulip shaped finials, knights as flat arched horses' heads, rooks as slim turrets on wide bases in the Irish style, pawns with baluster knops and ball finials, the king 9cm high, the pawn 5cm high. |
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