Item Description
This is an authentic, antique replacement Bishop chess piece, skillfully hand-carved from natural bone. It features the traditional "slotted" mitre head and a multi-tiered, turned pedestal base characteristic of 19th-century English or Continental sets. This piece is an excellent find for collectors looking to complete a period-correct bone set or for use in restoration projects.
Item Details:
Material: Genuine carved bone, displaying natural grain patterns and a warm, aged patina.
Subject: Bishop.
Design: Classic turned stem with a deeply notched mitre top, as shown.
Dimensions: Approximately 1.75 inches in height, as measured in photo.
Condition: Good vintage condition. It shows minor surface wear and natural age-pitting consistent with its history. Please refer to photos for close-up views.
Base: A clean, circular base without felt, pictured.
Shipping: Your item will be packed with professional care to ensure it arrives safely. Please examine photos carefully to ensure this piece meets your specific set requirements.