A characterful late 19th-century Staunton pattern chess set, comprising a complete complement of thirty-two turned boxwood and ebonised wooden pieces. The set features substantial kings and queens with carved coronets, mitred bishops, finely carved horse-head knights, castellated rooks and traditionally turned pawns. Each piece is finished with green baize to the underside.The set is accompanied by its original oak storage box with hinged lid and brass hook fastening. The pieces have developed an attractive mellow colour and surface patina, with expected signs of age and use.DimensionsHeight: 3.5 inches – 9cmWidth: 1.5 inches – 4cmDepth: 1.5 inches – 4cmDelivery Information At Shackladys Antiques, we want your experience to be as enjoyable and as easy as possible. We want to give you all the information you need throughout the order process, and because we care about our customers and the service they expect, you can rely on us to keep you informed every ste...