Note From Luke
deluxe-chess-backgammon-board-circa-1950
Fabulous and elegant leather backgammon board dating from the 1950’s. A few scuffs and minor marks here and there, but otherwise in a remarkably fresh and clean condition. Stylish thing....
deluxe-chess-backgammon-board-circa-1950
Fabulous and elegant leather backgammon board dating from the 1950’s. A few scuffs and minor marks here and there, but otherwise in a remarkably fresh and clean condition. Stylish thing....
french-dieppe-chess-set-circa-1810
Classic early 19th century chess set from Dieppe, Northern France. Typically, the red side represents the Moors, while the white side represents Europeans. Bishops are depicted as fools or jesters...
french-dieppe-chess-set-circa-1810
Classic early 19th century chess set from Dieppe, Northern France. Typically, the red side represents the Moors, while the white side represents Europeans. Bishops are depicted as fools or jesters...
tanner-reliable-chess-timer
The Hamburg American Clock Company or Hamburg Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik, was founded in 1883 and traded under that name until 1930 when acquired by the Junghans Co. Parts were shipped to...
tanner-reliable-chess-timer
The Hamburg American Clock Company or Hamburg Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik, was founded in 1883 and traded under that name until 1930 when acquired by the Junghans Co. Parts were shipped to...
miniature-indian-export-chess-set-table-19th-ce...
Classic ‘novelty’ chess set from Vizagapatam, East India. These were made during the early to mid nineteenth century for export to Great Britain, presumably as up-market gifts for the luxury...
miniature-indian-export-chess-set-table-19th-ce...
Classic ‘novelty’ chess set from Vizagapatam, East India. These were made during the early to mid nineteenth century for export to Great Britain, presumably as up-market gifts for the luxury...
english-fleur-de-lys-chess-set-19th-century
Magnificent English ivory chess set from the mid 19th century. The red side is stained with cocheneal dye. The Fleur de Lys finial is unusual.
english-fleur-de-lys-chess-set-19th-century
Magnificent English ivory chess set from the mid 19th century. The red side is stained with cocheneal dye. The Fleur de Lys finial is unusual.
islamic-chess-set-northern-india-19th-century
Michael Mark writes: “ Exhibit 56 is from the Indian Sub-Continent. Such playing pieces are commonly described as Muslim, but their design as games pieces appears to antedate Islam by...
islamic-chess-set-northern-india-19th-century
Michael Mark writes: “ Exhibit 56 is from the Indian Sub-Continent. Such playing pieces are commonly described as Muslim, but their design as games pieces appears to antedate Islam by...