A Victorian boxwood and ebony Staunton pattern chess set, third quarter 19th century
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A Victorian boxwood and ebony Staunton pattern chess set, third quarter 19th century

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A Victorian boxwood and ebony Staunton pattern chess set, third quarter 19th century
By Jaques and Son, the rooks and knights stamped with crowns, the black king with damage to the cruciform finial -- 3¼in. (8.2cm.) high, the pawns -- 15/8in. (4.1cm.) high, the wood box with original paper label to the cover; a Victorian bone and stained bone Status Quo chess set, late 19th century, with mahogany box, some pieces lacking; and two other English travel chess sets, late 19th or early 20th century, both with bone pieces, in folding wood boxes, pieces lacking (4)
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Please note that the main part of this lot is wrongly numbered as 234 in the catalogue illustration.

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