Search 0
39,984  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 164 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
JOIN AS A SELLER DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
GIFTS
164 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Antiques dealer?
Join as a Seller
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Items per page
ID #SA880857
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, Circa 1850
Sold by Luke Honey Ltd
sold SA880857
Sorry, but this item has been sold.

Luke Honey Ltd

Sellingantiques Verified Since Jul 2018
Browse dealers 22 items
Id #SA880857
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, Circa 1850

19th century
Sold 15 May 2024 · Luke Honey Ltd
This “Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, Circa 1850” found a buyer.

It was listed by Luke Honey Ltd. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

See Miscellaneous for sale Ask the dealer for something similar
Description

A Bone 'Selenus' Chess Set, Nuremberg, Mid 19th Century

one side stained red, the other side left natural, kings and queens with pierced 'barrel' galleries to the centre sections, kings surmounted with crosses, bishops with cleft mitres, knights as arched horses heads, rooks as squat turrets, pawns with urn finialsm in an associated wooden box with a folding flap to the front and two hinged clasps to the front

King: 9cm high (2.3cm base diameter)

Pawn: 3.1cm high (2.1cm base diameter)

Box: 21.5cm wide, 7.5cm high, 11.5cm deep

Stock Reference: MJ 1910

International Buyers outside the UK: Please contact me for shipping quotes to your destination before purchase. Thank you.

Date of Manufacture

Luke Honey Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
21.5cm (8.46")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA880857
Dealers Internal Reference
MJ 1910
Description
A Bone 'Selenus' Chess Set, Nuremberg, Mid 19th Century

one side stained red, the other side left natural, kings and queens with pierced 'barrel' galleries to the centre sections, kings surmounted with crosses, bishops with cleft mitres, knights as arched horses heads, rooks as squat turrets, pawns with urn finialsm in an associated wooden box with a folding flap to the front and two hinged clasps to the front

fig 1. Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850
fig 1. Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, Circa 1850

King: 9cm high (2.3cm base diameter)

Pawn: 3.1cm high (2.1cm base diameter)

Box: 21.5cm wide, 7.5cm high, 11.5cm deep

Stock Reference: MJ 1910

“
International Buyers outside the UK: Please contact me for shipping quotes to your destination before purchase.
Luke Honey Ltd

Thank you.

Date of Manufacture

Luke Honey Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
21.5cm (8.46")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA880857
Dealers Internal Ref
MJ 1910
Luke Honey Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2018
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Luke Honey Ltd Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850 SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 6
Archive I Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850 SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, Circa 1850

Archive II Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850 View II
Archive III Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850 View III
Archive IV Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850 View IV
Archive V Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850 View V
Archive VI Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850 View VI
Enlarged Archival View

Luke Honey Ltd
Telephone 020 7450 0914
Location
London
SW8
United Kingdom

By appointment only
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/lukehoney
Verified Since Jul 2018
Items For Sale 22
Items Sold 148
Luke Honey Ltd
Verified Since Jul 2018
View Dealer Info
Location: London, SW8, United Kingdom, , By appointment only
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/lukehoney
Verified
Jul 2018
For Sale
22
Sold
148
Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850
Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850
Ref: SA880857
Antique ‘Selenus Pattern’ Chess Set, Nuremberg, circa 1850
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 7.5 cm (3 in) x W 21.5 cm (8 in) x D 11.5 cm (5 in)
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories