An English rosewood chess set of old English pattern

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An English rosewood chess set of old English pattern
in variegated dark and light hues, mid 19th century -- king 3 5/8in. (9.3cm), pawn 1¾in. (4.5cm); a folding mahogany and satin birch parquetry games board, for chess and backgammon; an associated composite set of wood draught pieces; and a treen diabolo
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