Artefacts

New Delhi 1983, chess game offered to Juan Antonio Samaranch.

Physical description

Chess game with a chessboard (n° 203147 – 002) and sculpted ivory pieces (n° 203147 – 001) in a lined blue box. Coming with a etal plaque engraved with the following caption: “ Don de Monsieur Raja Bhalendra Singh au Président du C.I.O. Monsieur Juan Antonio Samaranch à l’occasion des 9ème Jeux Asiatiques Delhi – Novembre 1982“.

Materials

wood, ivory

Colors

brown, black and white, blue

Dimension

20.3 x 43.7 x 9 cm, 2.8 kg