AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY ENCASED TURNED ROSEWOOD AND BOXWOOD TRAVEL CHESS SET
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AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY ENCASED TURNED ROSEWOOD AND BOXWOOD TRAVEL CHESS SET

BY JOHN CALVERT, 1830

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AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY ENCASED TURNED ROSEWOOD AND BOXWOOD TRAVEL CHESS SET
BY JOHN CALVERT, 1830
The folding box with ebony and maple square, stamped 'CALVERT 189 FLEET St'. and inset with a brass engraved monogrammed plaque, the pieces pegged
13 ¼ in. (33.5 cm.) wide; the king -- 2 ½ in. (6.5 cm.) high; the pawn -- 1 ½ in. (3.7 cm.) high
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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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