By jsaunders2011, 9 January, 2012 Description N/A Category General Antiques and Collectibles Medium Ivory Condition Good History My deceased uncle brought it from overseas in the 60's. eBay Auction Link For Sale? Yes Photos Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set Hi there, Is there any signature shown on the bottom of the kings and queens? If so could you please show some photos? Thanks! James Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5Cancel rating No votes yet Leave this field blank Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set There are symbols carved on the bottom of both the kings and queens. They are too light to show up in a picture. I attempted to trace them here:https://www.dropbox.com/s/786w4ky00fysw9t/IMG952014091095205146848.jpg?dl=0 Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5Cancel rating No votes yet Leave this field blank Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set Thanks for tracing the signature. I couldn't recognise what characters are they. How about taking a photo of the bottom of dark coloured king and queen? I'd like to see some cross hatching of the ivory. Thanks! James Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5Cancel rating No votes yet Leave this field blank Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set I was able to get a decent picture of the signature on the queen.https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/35787897/2014-09-26%2023.04.51-1.jpg Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5Cancel rating No votes yet Leave this field blank Log in or register to post comments
Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set Hi there, Is there any signature shown on the bottom of the kings and queens? If so could you please show some photos? Thanks! James Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5Cancel rating No votes yet Leave this field blank
Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set There are symbols carved on the bottom of both the kings and queens. They are too light to show up in a picture. I attempted to trace them here:https://www.dropbox.com/s/786w4ky00fysw9t/IMG952014091095205146848.jpg?dl=0 Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5Cancel rating No votes yet Leave this field blank
Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set Thanks for tracing the signature. I couldn't recognise what characters are they. How about taking a photo of the bottom of dark coloured king and queen? I'd like to see some cross hatching of the ivory. Thanks! James Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5Cancel rating No votes yet Leave this field blank
Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set I was able to get a decent picture of the signature on the queen.https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/35787897/2014-09-26%2023.04.51-1.jpg Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5Cancel rating No votes yet Leave this field blank
Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set
Hi there,
Is there any signature shown on the bottom of the kings and queens?
If so could you please show some photos?
Thanks!
James
Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set
There are symbols carved on the bottom of both the kings and queens. They are too light to show up in a picture. I attempted to trace them here:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/786w4ky00fysw9t/IMG952014091095205146848.jpg?dl=0
Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set
Thanks for tracing the signature.
I couldn't recognise what characters are they.
How about taking a photo of the bottom of dark coloured king and queen?
I'd like to see some cross hatching of the ivory.
Thanks!
James
Re: Antique Ivory Chess Set
I was able to get a decent picture of the signature on the queen.
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/35787897/2014-09-26%2023.04.51-1.jpg