Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections

Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections

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From the chess collection of Lothar Schmid

Three German verre églomisé silhouettes of chess players, late 18th/19th century

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A group of three German verre églomisé silhouettes of chess players

Late 18th or early 19th century, comprising:

(i) depicting two men playing chess with a view onto the outdoors, overall framed 34.5 x 28.5 cm

(ii) depicting two men playing chess, overall framed 29 x 27 cm

(iii) depicting Dr Erasmus Darwin playing chess with his son, overall framed 23 x 26 cm

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