Rare one of a kind chessboard game, entirely made of handcarved wood, circa 1950. The singular brutalist design of this piece reminds us of the work of Jean Touret for Atelier Marolles.
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Similar to:Jean Touret (Designer)Atelier Marolles (Maker)
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Dimensions:Height: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
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Style:Brutalist(In the Style Of)
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Materials and Techniques:WoodHand-Carved
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:1950-1959
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Date of Manufacture:Circa 1950
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Condition:ExcellentReplacements made: A piece was missing and has been sculpted and carved in a similar wood (it is one of the light colored bishop, the one on the left). Wear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:BELFORT, FR
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Reference Number:Seller: LU7372241330752
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