A VICTORIAN BOXWOOD AND EBONY WEIGHTED STAUNTON CHESS SET
BY JAQUES, LONDON, CIRCA 1860
The white king stamped 'JAQUES, LONDON', with an associated carton pierre box, of Gothic style, first half 19th century with yellow label to the underside 'THE STAUNTON CHESS-MEN \ REGISTERED NO. 58,607, 5 & 6, Vict cap. 100. \ BOXWOOD AND EBONY \ JAQUES, LONDON' and with facsimile signature of Howard Staunton
The king -- 3 ½ in. (9 cm.) the pawn - 1 ¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high
A VICTORIAN BOXWOOD AND EBONY WEIGHTED STAUNTON CHESS SET
BY JAQUES, LONDON, CIRCA 1860
The white king stamped 'JAQUES, LONDON', with an associated carton pierre box, of Gothic style, first half 19th century with yellow label to the underside 'THE STAUNTON CHESS-MEN \ REGISTERED NO. 58,607, 5 & 6, Vict cap. 100. \ BOXWOOD AND EBONY \ JAQUES, LONDON' and with facsimile signature of Howard Staunton
The king -- 3 ½ in. (9 cm.) the pawn - 1 ¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high
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