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Jaques Chess Sets

Weighted Wood Chess Set by John Jaques of London in Wood Box Kings, ca 1950
By Jaques of London
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
" John Jaques chess set.
Category

Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood

Jacques Staunton Chess Set
By Jaques of London
Located in Flower Mound, TX
Jaques of London. Original Staunton limited edition chess set, no. 035184 (kings 9cm), in original
Category

20th Century English Other Games

Materials

Wood, Boxwood

Jacques Staunton Chess Set
Jacques Staunton Chess Set
H 5 in W 7 in D 9 in
Staunton Fierce Knight Weighted Club Chess Set 8.5cm Kings Jointed Box, 19th C
By Jaques of London
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good quality and complete English handmade hardwood "Weighted" Club Chess Set game
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Games

Materials

Hardwood

19thC British Mahogany Cased Chess Set by Jacques & Son, c.1890
By John Jaques & Son Ltd.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th Century Victorian mahogany cased chess set in its original leather case. If the
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Games

Materials

Leather

19thC British Mahogany Cased Chess Set by Jacques & Son, c.1890
19thC British Mahogany Cased Chess Set by Jacques & Son, c.1890
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H 2.37 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in
Jaques London Victorian Faux Book Chessboard Staunton Pieces & Hardwood Clock
By Jaques of London, House of Staunton
Located in GB
pieces 2:- One full set of signed Jaques of London Victorian Staunton chess pieces, the kinds or
Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Games

Materials

Leather, Hardwood, Boxwood

Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
to endorse the chess sets by Cooke. The first 500 Jaques sets were numbered and hand-signed by
Category

Mid-20th Century English Edwardian Games

Materials

Wood

Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
H 3.15 in W 7.68 in D 4.14 in

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Located in GB
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By Jaques of London
Located in Montreal, QC
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By Jaques of London
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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By House of Staunton
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954 / 5.000 Resultados de traducción Resultado de traducción Staunton chess set, circa 1930
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Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Large Jacques Staunton Chess Set
Large Jacques Staunton Chess Set
H 6 in W 8 in D 6.5 in
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Located in Chicago, IL
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Questions About Jaques Chess Sets
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pieces from the oldest known chess set are on display at the State Museum of Culture History of Uzbekistan in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The seven figurines are known as the Afrasiab chessmen and date back to the 6th to 8th centuries. Shop a range of antique chess sets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A gilded chess set is a game set that includes a board and chess pieces that are highly decorative. Traditionally, the word gilded indicates something covered in gold. However, for chess sets, it can describe any pieces that feature decorative embellishments, such as carvings or inlays. You'll find a selection of antique and vintage chess sets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    The name of the oldest European chess set is the Venafro Chess Set. Experts estimate that artisans produced the set sometime between 885 to 1017 CE, and archaeologists discovered it in a Roman tomb in 1932. On 1stDibs, find a variety of chess sets from some of the world’s top sellers.

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