Details
A Jaques boxwood and ebony Staunton clubsize weighted chess set
the white king stamped J.JAQUES LONDON, a pawn with a paper lozenge date mark, some damages, mid 19th century -- king 4¼in. (11.1cm), pawn -- 2in. (5cm), the ebonised mahogany casket applied with foliate cut and incised gilt bronze mounts, the interior bearing the yellow paper label of Jaques, inscribed ENTERED No. 2041
See Illustration.
the white king stamped J.JAQUES LONDON, a pawn with a paper lozenge date mark, some damages, mid 19th century -- king 4¼in. (11.1cm), pawn -- 2in. (5cm), the ebonised mahogany casket applied with foliate cut and incised gilt bronze mounts, the interior bearing the yellow paper label of Jaques, inscribed ENTERED No. 2041
See Illustration.