Twelve Wedgwood Jasper Chess Figures

Description:

Twelve Wedgwood Jasper Chess Figures, England, early 19th century, each figure in white jasper, with a stepped circular base, three with dark blue dipped bases: two pawns and a knight; and nine all white: three pawns, two knights, two bishops, king, and queen; each with impressed mark, ht. 2 1/2 to 4 1/4 in.
The Spak Collection of Wedgwood sold to benefit the Florida International Uni
Estimate $1,200-1,800

One bishop with part of raised hand missing.
One bishop with poor old repair to raised hand (missing),and slight chip to headdress.
Pawn with blue base: hairline running through calf of one leg and foot of the other, possibly detached from base at one time.
All others in very good condition with no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.


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