Early French Set Circa 1780 - 1800 
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Rare 'Lyon' chess set, one side in bone the other ebonised. Kings and Queens with typical urn shaped bodies. Knights with unusual helmets, both sides with a bone feather design to top of helmets. Pawns with wide collared tops. An unusual example of the Lyon style.

Kings 3" / 7.6cm tall


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