Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Auction Watch: Antique Ivory Chess Set in the Chinese Style

Not much information available online on this beautiful set.  Starting bid is $300.00.  Available at Butterscotch Auction Gallery, beginning July 15, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. and running for 10 days.  Online bidding available.


Lot 543B
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543B) ANTIQUE IVORY CHESS SET IN CHINESE TASTE,

H. 6" (EMPEROR), H. 3" (PAWN) W/GAMEBOX W/ BOARD
 
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
BUYER PREMIUM

20.5%

---AUCTION LOCATION & PREVIEW INFORMATION---

AUCTION TAKES PLACE @ HISTORICAL HALL, 608 OLD POST RD. BEDFORD VILLAGE, WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. 10506, PHONE NUMBER (914) 764-4609.

ONSITE PREVIEW DATES:
THUS. JULY 12, 2PM - 8PM
FRI. JULY 13, 12PM - 8PM
SAT. JULY 14, 10AM - 6PM
SUN. JULY 15, 10AM - 12:30PM

A CATALOGUE FOR THIS AUCTION IS AVAILABLE ONSITE STARTING JULY 12, 2012.


--IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING LIVE AUCTIONS--

ITEMS OFFERED ARE PART OF A LIVE AUCTION AT BUTTERSCOTCH AUCTION GALLERY OFFERED IN NUMERICAL ORDER AND ARE AUCTIONED AT A RATE OF APPROXIMATELY 100 LOTS PER HOUR STARTING AT 1PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME

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IN THE EVENT OF A TIE BID, THE AUCTIONEER HAS SOLE DISCRETION TO AWARD THE LOT TO THE HIGH BIDDER OF HIS OR HER CHOOSING WHICH WOULD BE THE FLOOR BIDDER.


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