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"Diderot's Encyclopédie" 18th century
Magnificent 18th century French board, which came with a remarkable Directoire part chess set.
The board is of the same style and constuction as a board illustrated in Diderot's Encyclopédie, written between 1751 and 1772.
Board dimensions
Square size
1.75"
Width
21.9375"
Length
17"
Depth
2.0"
Frame
0.625"
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