Vintage Regency Pattern Chess Set

Vintage Regency Pattern Chess Set

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29535

Vintage Regency Pattern Chess Set.
An antique chess set in original mahogany box with sliding lid. The chess set comprises of thirty-two pieces, four Knights featuring the head and neck of a horse. Two kings (being the tallest pieces at 3 ½" high), two Queens, four Rooks (castles) with a crenelation top and four Bishops with mitres. The sixteen Pawns are the smallest pieces at 1 ½" high and are topped by a plain ball.

Size shown is for the King, the price shown is for the chess pieces only and not the board.

Dimensions:

Height 8.9 cm / 3 "
Diameter 2.9 cm / 1 14"
Period

1900-1949

Year

c. 1900

Medium

Boxwood

Country

United Kingdom

Condition

The only piece with signs of damage is the ebonised King. There is a slight chip to the top. The box needs a little attention.

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