Product Conditions

english-bone-barleycorn-chess-set-circa-1850

There are some very minor hairline age cracks on the white rooks and a hairline age crack around the ball finial of a red rook. There's some slight age rubbing...

english-bone-barleycorn-chess-set-circa-1850

There are some very minor hairline age cracks on the white rooks and a hairline age crack around the ball finial of a red rook. There's some slight age rubbing...

antique-indian-tiger-hunt-chess-king

Howdah, mahout, and tusks missing. Tail missing on tiger. Age cracks and chip to front of base. Age yellowing. Nice patination.

antique-indian-tiger-hunt-chess-king

Howdah, mahout, and tusks missing. Tail missing on tiger. Age cracks and chip to front of base. Age yellowing. Nice patination.

dieppe-chess-set-circa-1790

Red Side: Variation in the height of the rook, some rubbing to edges of red stain, tiny chip to red king crown. White Side: Polished bone surface, variation in column...

dieppe-chess-set-circa-1790

Red Side: Variation in the height of the rook, some rubbing to edges of red stain, tiny chip to red king crown. White Side: Polished bone surface, variation in column...

biedermeier-spindle-bone-chess-set-19th-century

White Side: A few very minor hairline cracks, bone stratifications visible, some minor surface dirt. Otherwise 'Very Good'. Black Side: Small chip to finial on black king, nice shiny black...

biedermeier-spindle-bone-chess-set-19th-century

White Side: A few very minor hairline cracks, bone stratifications visible, some minor surface dirt. Otherwise 'Very Good'. Black Side: Small chip to finial on black king, nice shiny black...

old-english-chess-set-19th-century

Boxwood Side: Excellent. Nice shiny patina. Green baizes excellent. Natural flaws to the wood. Ebony Side: Excellent. Pieces are hand-turned, so slight variation in pawns. Box: Good. A few scuffs...

old-english-chess-set-19th-century

Boxwood Side: Excellent. Nice shiny patina. Green baizes excellent. Natural flaws to the wood. Ebony Side: Excellent. Pieces are hand-turned, so slight variation in pawns. Box: Good. A few scuffs...

english-mother-o-pearl-chess-board-circa-1870

Generally pretty good, but some loss to border edge around hinge area, and again to the reverse side. Some crackling to the varnish, but otherwise inlay intact, nice and flat,...

english-mother-o-pearl-chess-board-circa-1870

Generally pretty good, but some loss to border edge around hinge area, and again to the reverse side. Some crackling to the varnish, but otherwise inlay intact, nice and flat,...