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Antique English Weighted Boxwood Chess Set c.1920
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A good antique English chess set dating to c.1920 in excellent condition with minor wear commensurate with age and use, one fine hairline.
The king measuring 3 1/8" tall. The set comes with the wooden storage box with slide off lid which measures 8" x 4 1/2" x 3 1/8".
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- Dimensions:Height: 3.13 in (7.96 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c.1920
- Condition:Minor structural damages. Stable hairline on one piece.
- Seller Location:Bath, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 444801stDibs: LU3365341411702
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