Antique mahogany travel chess and draughts set.
English, circa 1890-1900.
Mahogany box with drawer with brass handle, marquetry inlay and turned wooden chess and draughts pieces.
Chess set is complete but 3 draughts are non-matching, ie 2 black and 1 white. Apologies for queen missing in photos - found her now!
Size of box: 10.5 x 10.5 x 4.25 inches.
Weight: 1.4 kg (allow 3 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Reasonable condition for its age - various superficial marks & scratches and some chips to the veneer but all part of its charm and character.
Priced accordingly.
Antique mahogany travel chess and draughts set.
English, circa 1890-1900.
Mahogany box with drawer with brass handle, marquetry inlay and turned wooden chess and draughts pieces.
Chess set is complete but 3 draughts are non-matching, ie 2 black and 1 white. Apologies for queen missing in photos - found her now!
Size of box: 10.5 x 10.5 x 4.25 inches.
Weight: 1.4 kg (allow 3 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Reasonable condition for its age - various superficial marks & scratches and some chips to the veneer but all part of its charm and character.
Priced accordingly.