A Rare Antique British Chess Company Chess Board, 1891-1908

the alternate sycamore and mahogany squares within a mahogany border, back panel in stained pine, stamped on both sides of the border: BRITISH CHESS Co STROUD GLOS.

46.6cm x 47cm 

Chess Squares: 5cm wide

Stock Reference: VS 1854

Reference: Sir Alan Fersht, "Jaques and British Chess Company Chess Sets", Kaissa Publications, 2010, pp. 46-53 on the history of the British Chess Company.