A Jaques Staunton "Club Size" Chess Set
A Jaques Staunton "Club Size" Chess Set
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An Antique Weighted "Club-Size" Boxwood and Ebony Staunton chess Set by Jaques & Son, circa 1900
both kings with JAQUES LONDON stamped around the rim of the base in red, each chessman with a green baize lining to the underside, the king 4 ⅜ inches (11.5cm) high, the pawn 2 ¼ inches (5.5cm) high, in a Jaques mahogany box (traces of the green label remaining), 23cm wide.
Reference: Sir Alan Fersht, "Jaques and British Chess Company Chess Sets", page 16, figure 13.
Stock Reference: JR 1081