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Luke Honey | Decorative Antiques, Chess, Backgammon & Games

edinburgh-upright-chess-set-circa-1861

May 05, 2017

Lovely chunky, solid antique “Edinburgh” or “Northern” Upright chess set in the original box, a desirable pattern always popular with collectors and players. According to Howard Staunton the pattern was designed by Lord John Hay in the 1840’s.