English Boxwood Chess Set, 18th century antique games board but after two to three

but after two to three lessons

manufactured for HM Goverment by V & J Figgins

the period directly following the Napoleonic Wars

“Sculptural Objects”

These stools were made especially for H

English Boxwood Chess Set, 18th century antique games board but after two to threeAn Old English boxwood chess set, 18th century one side ebonised a dark brown colour, kings and queens with baluster knops, queens surmounted with balls, bishops as split mitres, knights with cleft tops, rooks as raised bulbous rusticated turrets, the king, the pawn 8. 2cm high, the pawn 3. 9cm high, in a wooden box with a sliding lid, 17. 3cm wide. Scarce. Stock Reference: PO 1482 Reference: Michael Mark, British Chess Sets, exhibit 1 for a similar