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In Statu Quo Chess Set, Jaques, 19th Century

In Statu Quo Chess Set, Jaques, 19th Century

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An “In Statu Quo” Travelling Chess Board, Jaques, Late 19th Century

the mahogany case with alternate chess squares in ebony and boxwood, the pegged bone chessmen stained red and left natural, with locking mechanism operated by bone push-buttons, the board stamped IN STATU QUO...CHESS BOARD...JAQUES PATENTEES LONDON...in a dark grey leather case with brass lock (top flap missing)

Board width (when open): 23cm 

Board depth (when closed): 11.5cm  

Case: 24cm long

Stock Reference SK 1704

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