A CONTINENTAL BLUE AND WHITE FAIENCE 'REGENCE' PATTERN CHESS SET AND BOARD

OF ROUEN STYLE, 20TH CENTURY

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A CONTINENTAL BLUE AND WHITE FAIENCE 'REGENCE' PATTERN CHESS SET AND BOARD
OF ROUEN STYLE, 20TH CENTURY
The board with GA(?) AN' mark to underside
The king -- 3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high; the pawn -- 2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high; the board -- 21 x 16¾ in. (53.5 x 42.5 cm.)

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These type of sets, made of tin glazed earthenware also know as the Saint George pattern, were assoicated with examples from Rouen, which date from the late 18th and early 19th century and made specifically for export to England. See George Dean, Chess Masterpieces, Abrams, New York, page 117.