Chessmen (32)
Object type: Chessmen
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Sèvres
Artist: Sèvres Manufactory|Suzanne Lalique-Haviland
Artist bio: French, 1740–present|French, Paris 1892–1989 Bédouin
Artist role: Manufactory|Designer
Artist nationality: French|French
Date: 1923
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain, wood
Dimensions: Height (each king): 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm);
Height (each pawn): 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm);
Overall (board): 3/4 × 17 3/4 × 17 3/4 in. (1.9 × 45.1 × 45.1 cm)
Classification: Chess Sets
Credit line: Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1948
Accession year: 1948
Tags: Chess