Description
A fabulous example of a late Victorian travel chess set inside the folding Mahogany case secured either side with a brass catch. The box will travel without the pieces falling out of the board.
The chess pieces are all original, intact and without damage, hand carved from cattle bone, the red ones being died bone.
Victorian in era, dating to c.1890. Excellent condition; the board measuring 6 3/4" x 6 3/4"; the case when folded up measures 7 3/4" x 3 7/8" x 2 1/2".
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Antique English Travel Chess Set c.1890
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Description
A fabulous example of a late Victorian travel chess set inside the folding Mahogany case secured either side with a brass catch. The box will travel without the pieces falling out of the board.
The chess pieces are all original, intact and without damage, hand carved from cattle bone, the red ones being died bone.
Victorian in era, dating to c.1890. Excellent condition; the board measuring 6 3/4" x 6 3/4"; the case when folded up measures 7 3/4" x 3 7/8" x 2 1/2".
Item ID:36709
FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly from London, England
FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England
Internal Ref: 36709
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.