Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 4th July 2024
Lot 484
A VICTORIAN BOXWOOD AND EBONY STAUNTON PATTERN CHESS SET
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £3150
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Description
A VICTORIAN BOXWOOD AND EBONY STAUNTON PATTERN CHESS SET
POSSIBLY BY JAQUES, C.1870
the weighted pieces in an ebonised carton pierre box, with a plush lined interior, the original Jaques 'The Staunton Chess-men' label attached underneath
the king: 9.3cm high, the pawn: 4.7cm high (33)