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JAQUES 1850 STAUNTON PATTERN CHESSMAN CHESS SET INC SMALL BOOK AND HARDWOOD BoX
$1,980.20
£1,450
€1,687.89
CA$2,728.08
A$2,973.13
CHF 1,574.40
MX$35,710.41
NOK 19,932.25
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DKK 12,606.66
About the Item
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, Victorian Jaques Staunton pattern Chessman chess set in the original little mahogany box and accompanied by a lovely little book titled Chess by F. Hardy, part of the "Warne's Bijou Books" series
A very good looking well made and decorative chess set, dating to the latter part of the 19th century so circa 1880. I have never seen this little book before but it compliments the suite wonderfully and fits inside the box
One of each of the rooks and knights are stamped with the crowns for Jaques, the condition of the whole suite is sublime
Box dimensions
Height:- 8cm
Width:- 16.5cm
Depth:- 11cm
King dimensions
Height:- 7.5cm
Pawn dimensions
Height:- 4cm
Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask
Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid
Condition
Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around condition
Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.
- Creator:House of Staunton (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
- Style:Early Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:West Sussex, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2823347915742
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