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Siderealxxx
Dec 4, 2021
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Hi, a while ago my parents bought me an Indian chess set back from India:
https://ibb.co/5sG2hX7
Does anyone know anything about this kind of thing? Are the black pieces ebony? How old might it be? I think they paid about $250 for it.
I tried playing Indian rules with it and it’s quite a different game. Also the pieces are hard to distinguish from behind.
It’s quite some carving gone on!
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Does anyone know anything about this kind of thing? Are the black pieces ebony? How old might it be? I think they paid about $250 for it.
I tried playing Indian rules with it and it’s quite a different game. Also the pieces are hard to distinguish from behind.
It’s quite some carving gone on!