Antique Biedermeier 'Spindle' Chess Set

An Antique  Biedermeier "Spindle" Bone Chess Set, German, 19th century

one side stained black, the other side left natural, kings and queens with multi balusters and feathered finials, bishops of smaller size with tear-drop feathered finials, knights as horses' heads, rooks as bullet or dome shamed turrets, paawns with baluster knops and tear-drop finials, all the chessmen on turned circular bases, in a small antique pine box (no lid). Complete.

King: 9cm high

Pawn: 3.9cm high

Box: 11cm wide

Stock Reference: LH 1831