Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game by Jaques of London, Mid Century
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Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game by Jaques of London, Mid Century
About the Item
- Creator:Jaques of London (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 32
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Acrylic
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition Slight box wear.
- Seller Location:Lincoln, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: O 2691stDibs: LU990331425312
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