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Description

A Travelling Chess Set in a folding Mahogany box.

The pieces are wooden, probably boxwood and ebonised.

The box folds and has a 'backbone' of mahogany that slips into place. When open it measure 6 ins square.

English c1920

Declaration

Merchant House Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

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SA58362

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r/1009/rt

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Description

A Travelling Chess Set in a folding Mahogany box.

The pieces are wooden, probably boxwood and ebonised.

The box folds and has a 'backbone' of mahogany that slips into place. When open it measure 6 ins square.

English c1920

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA58362

Dealers Internal Ref

r/1009/rt

About the Dealer

Merchant House Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2008

4th generation of antiques specialists. Expert in quality 19th century european furniture - specialists in farmhouse tables.

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Merchant House Antiques

Telephone 07768 960144

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Cotswold and Devon
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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/merchant

Verified Since Apr 2008

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Items Sold 4,220

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Period1900 - 1920

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