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Antique Weighted Boxwood Ebony Chess Set by Jacques Staunton 1920s

$2,000per set
£1,521.71per set
€1,753.32per set
CA$2,839.37per set
A$3,046.14per set
CHF 1,633.89per set
MX$36,675.12per set
NOK 20,597.06per set
SEK 18,781.67per set
DKK 13,099.62per set

About the Item

Gorgeous and rare antique weighted boxwood and ebony chess set in original mahogany box by Jacques Staunton, circa 1920s. The king stands 3.75 tall and are marked on the base JACQUES LONDON in red; the pawns are 2"tall. The rooks and knights have a red mark on the top. The chess pieces are housed in their original compartmented felt line box that measures 8"W x 6"D x 4"H and has a lock with key. A Staunton Chessman green label dating to the 1920s is affixed to the inner lid of the box. Gorgeous, well maintained set! #4755RM
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 33
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. There is some wear to the head of the boxwood knight (see picture).
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #4755RM1stDibs: LU936646742872

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