This lot is offered without reserve. No VAT will … Read more
A JAQUES STATUS QUO BONE AND MAHOGANY TRAVEL CHESS SET

JAQUES & SONS, LONDON, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Details
A JAQUES STATUS QUO BONE AND MAHOGANY TRAVEL CHESS SET
JAQUES & SONS, LONDON, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The pieces pegged, with space for captured pieces, stamped JACQUES & SON, PATENTEES, LONDON IN STATUS QUO CHESS BOARD, with collection label COLLEZIONE BENSI
9¼in. (23.5cm.) wide
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve. No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot is subject to storage and collection charges. **For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**

If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.

Sign in
View condition report

Lot Essay

Colleen Schafroth, Sculptures in Miniature: Chess sets from the Maryhill Museum of Art, Maryhill Museum, Goldendale, Washington 1990, a similar chess set is illustrated on page 54.

More from The Ettore Chiesa Collection of Chess Sets

View All
View All