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Set of chess pieces
German (Koenigsberg) or Polish (Danzig)
late 17th or early 18th century
Object Place: Europe, Danzig, Germany
Medium/Technique
Amber
Dimensions
37 x 37 cm (14 9/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Arnold Buffum
Accession Number02.205b-k
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Recreational
DescriptionHalf the men are opaque, half transparent.
Provenance1902, bequest of William Arnold Buffum to the MFA.