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Staunton Fierce Knight Weighted Chess Set Kings in Jointed Box, 19th Century
Price:$1,232.43
About the Item
- Creator:Jaques of London (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 6.6 in (16.77 cm)Depth: 4.6 in (11.69 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 32
- Style:Victorian (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition for age. Some loss of varnish to pieces. Please see description images.
- Seller Location:Lincoln, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: O 2601stDibs: LU990330953602
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