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Glazed Clay ANTIQUE MEXICAN FOLK ART CHESS SET c1910

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Glazed Clay ANTIQUE MEXICAN FOLK ART CHESS SET c1910

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Details: This lot consists of the antique Mexican folk art chess set shown in the corresponding images.

This set was made of glazed clay in a modernist/expressionist/surrealist style in the early 20th century. Each individually sculpted piece is unique and features green and gold glazed details. These pieces were acquired by the consignor's parents on a tour of Mexico circa 1960.

To inspect and acquire more detailed information about this lot, please attend our live preview before the auction.

Condition / Notes: These pieces, ranging in size from approximately 3" to 5" tall, may display some age/wear indications, including wear of the glaze and minor chips. Some pieces have been repaired.

For lots which include only books, our shipping charge applies to any address within the fifty United States. For lots which are not books, the stated shipping cost in this listing will apply only to addresses within the continental 48 states. Within those parameters, the shipping cost for this lot will be: $25.50

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Glazed Clay ANTIQUE MEXICAN FOLK ART CHESS SET c1910

Name: Glazed Clay ANTIQUE MEXICAN FOLK ART CHESS SET c1910
SKU: 49769795
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $450

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