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Chessmen Wood, 9.5 cm (king), anonymous (German), 19th century The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| A row of intricately carved wooden chess pieces features ornate bases, delicate latticework, and sculptural forms characteristic of traditional German ornamental woodturning. |
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