Among the several pieces of Carrand collection owned by Bargello National Museum in Florence, some ivory handmades have a particular interest, like an elephant-shaped piece of the chess game. Bargello’s ivory elephant is likely the most ancient piece of Florentine National Museum’s chess collection. The article goes over the scientific literature about this work and suggests comparisons with coeval works
L’elefante eburneo della Sala Islamica al Museo Nazionale del Bargello
ANEDDA, DAMIANO
2012-01-01
Abstract
Among the several pieces of Carrand collection owned by Bargello National Museum in Florence, some ivory handmades have a particular interest, like an elephant-shaped piece of the chess game. Bargello’s ivory elephant is likely the most ancient piece of Florentine National Museum’s chess collection. The article goes over the scientific literature about this work and suggests comparisons with coeval works
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