Furniture, Clocks, Pocket Watches & Tribal Art - 3rd April 2012

Lot 336

A Staunton pattern boxwood and ebony chess set by J. Jaques & Son

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £650

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Description

A Staunton pattern boxwood and ebony chess set by J. Jaques & Son, the rook and knight of each stamped with a red crown, the white king marked 'JAQUES LONDON', weighted, the king: 4in (10cm) h, the pawn: 2.25in (5.5cm) h, in its original mahogany box with printed green label. (33) The cross from one king lacking.