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ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN STAUNTON CHESS SET IN HARDWOOD BOX WALNUT HARDWOOD CHESSBOARD

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Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning Victorian 1880 Chessboard set complete with chess pieces, boxed checkers pieces, bridge scoring system and new old stock pack of cards A truly stunning and highly collectable suite, this would have been an absolute must have for every English Gentleman's library or study, it is a compendium of sorts meaning you can play more than one game, the top section with all the holes in is for Bridge scoring which is a card game, the chessboard doubles up as a checkers board as well All the pieces are hand turned from boxwood and oak, the checkers set has its own case which is original as well Condition wise is period with a lovely well earned patina, the only damage is on the checkers box, otherwise the suite is perfect to my eyes and hands Box dimensions Height:- 9cm Width:- 18cm Depth:- 10cm King dimensions Height:- 7.4cm Width:- 3cm Depth:- 3cm Pawn dimensions Height:- 4.3cm Width:- 2cm Depth:- 2cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you w 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:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2823342191592

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