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IS A FINE OLD ENGLISH PATTERN CHESS SET
THERE ARE 32 CHESS PIECES IN TOTAL, THE CHESS PIECES EXPERCTLY TURNED FROM YEW WOOD AND EXSOTIC ROSEWOOD OR BLACK MAKASSAR? AS YOU CAN SEE IN PHOTOS THE PIECES HAVING INTRICATED CLEAN TURNING DETAILS THE KING AND QUEEN HAVING SPLIT LOWER COLLARS WITH TURNED RIBBED HEADS SO ARE THE BISHOPS MITRES, WELL HAND SCULPTED HORSES HEADS AS KIGHTS, RIBBED FULL TOWERS AS ROOKS, ALL THE PIECES HAVING PLAIN END BASES WITH NO TURNING BANDS WHICH SUGGEST THAT THESE PIECES WERE MADE ANYWHERE FROM EARLY TO MID 19th CENTURY, THE UNDER BASE ARE SLIGHTLY CONCAVE TO ALLOW GOOD BALANCE AND STABILITY, IS A VERY NICE LOT SUITABLE FOR CHESS COLLECTORS AND PLAYERS, ALL THE PIECES ARE IN GOOD CONDITION, THIS SET HAS BEEN WELL PRESERVED OVER THE YEARS
IS A FINE OLD ENGLISH PATTERN CHESS SET
THERE ARE 32 CHESS PIECES IN TOTAL, THE CHESS PIECES EXPERCTLY TURNED FROM YEW WOOD AND EXSOTIC ROSEWOOD OR BLACK MAKASSAR? AS YOU CAN SEE IN PHOTOS THE PIECES HAVING INTRICATED CLEAN TURNING DETAILS THE KING AND QUEEN HAVING SPLIT LOWER COLLARS WITH TURNED RIBBED HEADS SO ARE THE BISHOPS MITRES, WELL HAND SCULPTED HORSES HEADS AS KIGHTS, RIBBED FULL TOWERS AS ROOKS, ALL THE PIECES HAVING PLAIN END BASES WITH NO TURNING BANDS WHICH SUGGEST THAT THESE PIECES WERE MADE ANYWHERE FROM EARLY TO MID 19th CENTURY, THE UNDER BASE ARE SLIGHTLY CONCAVE TO ALLOW GOOD BALANCE AND STABILITY, IS A VERY NICE LOT SUITABLE FOR CHESS COLLECTORS AND PLAYERS, ALL THE PIECES ARE IN GOOD CONDITION, THIS SET HAS BEEN WELL PRESERVED OVER THE YEARS
THE KING STAND AT 72mm AND BASE IS 25mm THE PAWN IS 36mm THE BASE IS 17mm
THE CHESS SET COME IN A ANTIQUE JEWELLERY BOX HAND CRAFTED FROM SOLID WOOD AND COATED WITH REAL BROWN LEATHER AND THERE IS A RETRACTABLE BRASS HANDLE TO THE LID, THE INNER PART SHOW 2 SHIVEL TRAY WHERE THE PAWNS ARE STORED, MOST OF IT IS LINED WITH REAL PURPLE VELVET AS IN PHOTOS, IS A NICE LITTLE BOX
BOX DIMENSIONS 17.7 X 12.3 X 7.7cm
THE COMBINED WAIGHT BEFORE WRAPPING COME TO 606gr
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CHESS BOARD IN PHOTOS IS NOT INCLUDED
CONDITION REPORT
ALL THE PIECES ARE IN GOOD PRISTINE CONDITION APART A CHIP TO THE COLLAR OF 1 BLACK BISHOP AND THE OTHER BISHOP SHOW A TINY CHIP TO THE END OF THE MITRE AS PER PHOTO
CHESS BOX; THE SOME PIECES OF LEATHER ARE MISSING HERE AND THERE MOSTLY TO THE BACK, PART OF THE VELVET IS MISSING FROM THE MID INTERIOR
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS ITEM AT THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ALSO HOW I SEE IT SO PLEASE LOOK CAREFULLY TO THE PHOTOS PROVIDED AND MAKEUP YOUR MIND
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UK DELIVERY....................£4.99
THE CHESS SET COME IN A ANTIQUE JEWELLERY BOX HAND CRAFTED FROM SOLID WOOD AND COATED WITH REAL BROWN LEATHER AND THERE IS A RETRACTABLE BRASS HANDLE TO THE LID, THE INNER PART SHOW 2 SHIVEL TRAY WHERE THE PAWNS ARE STORED, MOST OF IT IS LINED WITH REAL PURPLE VELVET AS IN PHOTOS, IS A NICE LITTLE BOX
BOX DIMENSIONS 17.7 X 12.3 X 7.7cm
THE COMBINED WAIGHT BEFORE WRAPPING COME TO 606gr
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CHESS BOARD IN PHOTOS IS NOT INCLUDED
CONDITION REPORT
ALL THE PIECES ARE IN GOOD PRISTINE CONDITION APART A CHIP TO THE COLLAR OF 1 BLACK BISHOP AND THE OTHER BISHOP SHOW A TINY CHIP TO THE END OF THE MITRE AS PER PHOTO
CHESS BOX; THE SOME PIECES OF LEATHER ARE MISSING HERE AND THERE MOSTLY TO THE BACK, PART OF THE VELVET IS MISSING FROM THE MID INTERIOR
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS ITEM AT THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ALSO HOW I SEE IT SO PLEASE LOOK CAREFULLY TO THE PHOTOS PROVIDED AND MAKEUP YOUR MIND
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UK DELIVERY....................£4.99
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