e-pastimes (the old bell t/a) The East

It was the Chinese who claim to have invented chess some 2000 years ago and this set is based on a beautifully carved 19th century one.

The King is approx. 12cm high and 3 kilos of powder are required.

Price: £22.99($43.22) (Including VAT at 17.5%)

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Beautiful figures ornately carved.

The King is approx.12cm high and 3 kilos of powder are required.

Price: £32.00($60.16) (Including VAT at 17.5%)

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This is a small chess set based on one carved from Indian ivory in the 19th century for the Emporer Tao Kwang.

The King is approx. 9.8cm high and 3 kilos of powder are required.

Price: £17.10($32.15) (Including VAT at 17.5%)

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A set of elegant Japanese pieces in a typical elongated style.

The King is approx. 15.5cm high and 3.2 kilos of powder are required.

Price: £26.20($49.26) (Including VAT at 17.5%)

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This set is based on a selection of traditional Chinese carvings. In the 18th and 19th centuries countless were produced for western collectors.

The King is approx. 13.5 cm high and 3.5 kilos of powder are required.

Price: £27.00($50.76) (Including VAT at 17.5%)

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Another set is based on a selection of traditional Chinese carvings.

The King is approx. 13cm high and 3.5 kilos of powder are required.

Price: £27.00($50.76) (Including VAT at 17.5%)

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The figures in this set represent the Seven Gods of Luck all of whom were worshipped during the New Year Festivities.

The King is approx. 11cm high and 3 kilos of powder are required.

Price: £22.50($42.30) (Including VAT at 17.5%)

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This is a copy of a most rare early 19th century set with the King portrayed as Buddah and the Queen is a disciple in the state of Nirvana.

The King is approx. 12.5cm high and 3.5 kilos of powder are required.

Price: £19.00($35.72) (Including VAT at 17.5%)

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Based on Indian ivory pieces carved in Burma by Chinese settlers there in the 19th century.

The height of the King is approx. 16 cm and 4 kilos of stone powder are required.

Price: £27.00($50.76) (Including VAT at 17.5%)

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