An "In Statu Quo" travelling chess set Jaques & Son
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An "In Statu Quo" travelling chess set
Jaques & Son, 1880's
the pegged bone chessmen stained red and left natural, in a 9" mahogany board with additional locking holes, stamped: Jaques & Son...Patentees...London,
23,5cm wide.
Estimate:
£350 - 450
€410 - 530
US$ 530 - 680

Footnotes

  • Provenance: The Ettore Chiesa Collection of Chess Sets, Christies's South Kensington, Wednesday, 20th September 2006, lot 9

    Reference: Sir Alan Fersht: "Jaques and British Company Chess Sets", January 2010, pages 53-56.

Category: Collectibles / Toys and Dolls

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