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<p>[QUOTE="Lecollectionneur, post: 419069, member: 8569"]Looking at the box if it's original, more around 1900 for me, this chess pieces design is used since 1850, if it's really rosewood no recently made, no more rosewood on the market for making such items since a long time, it's a very hot wood concerning the regulation CITES and customs, impossible to export legally today when it's not old and/or with cultural interest etc…[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lecollectionneur, post: 419069, member: 8569"]Looking at the box if it's original, more around 1900 for me, this chess pieces design is used since 1850, if it's really rosewood no recently made, no more rosewood on the market for making such items since a long time, it's a very hot wood concerning the regulation CITES and customs, impossible to export legally today when it's not old and/or with cultural interest etc…[/QUOTE]
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