清 牙雕像皇帝皇后 国际象棋 棋子

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清 牙雕像皇帝皇后 国际象棋 棋子

參考: 紐約大都會博物館 清 雕国际象棋帝后象牙棋子 Chess set and box-boards
late 19th century
Chinese, for export market

Chess set and box-boards, Ivory, rosewood, Chinese, for export market
Object Details
Date:late 19th century
Culture:Chinese, for export market
Medium:Ivory, rosewood
Dimensions:Height (king): 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm);
Height (pawn): 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Classification:Chess Sets
Credit Line:Bequest of Laura E. Brown, 1983
Accession Number:1983.182a–p, aa–pp, q, qq
Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings
Inscription: On the underside of each piece: Ch’ien – lung nien – chih [trans.: Made in the years of Chien – lung]; over towers of rooks: [“old city wall” or “gate”]
Provenance
Laura E. Brown (until 1983; bequeathed to MMA)
Timeline of Art History
Timelines
Central and North Asia, 1800-1900 A.D.
China, 1800-1900 A.D.