A "KHOLMOGORY" chess pieces carved ivory "Figures", one of the sets dyed red Russian 19th C. a red elephant tooth and the knight's hand missing, an arm from the other missing, other minor faults, small glueing, two non-original red knights Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - (Rei) 8,5 cm Notes: "KHOLMOGORY" is a centre for the production of chess games in Russia. Identical pieces are part of the Jean Manoury Collection. vd. WICHMANN, Siegrefied, WICHMANN, Hans "Chess: The story of chesspieces from antiquity to modern times". London: Hamlyn, 1964.