A set of three Meissen porcelain chess pieces “Turkish Knights”
With polychrome and gilt decoration
Comprising a bishop modelled as a Turkish figure in a green coat, and two knights modelled as Turkish horsemen on rearing horses, all on gilt-highlighted rocaille bases
Germany, mid-18th century
(slight wear to the gilding; one horseman with minor restorations)
Height: 6 cm
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Provenance:
Ernst Boehlen collection
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With polychrome and gilt decoration
Comprising a bishop modelled as a Turkish figure in a green coat, and two knights modelled as Turkish horsemen on rearing horses, all on gilt-highlighted rocaille bases
Germany, mid-18th century
(slight wear to the gilding; one horseman with minor restorations)
Height: 6 cm
Additional Information
Provenance:
Ernst Boehlen collection