Staunton Boxwood Chess Set, circa 1900
A Staunton Pattern Weighted Boxwood & Ebony Chess Set, in the style of F. H. Ayres, circa 1900
the chessmen with green baizes to the undersides, in a wooden hinged and lidded mahogany box with a brass hook to the front
King: 8cm high
Pawn: 4.1cm high
Box: 17.7cm wide
Stock Reference: AS 1899
Condition
A Note From Luke
Chip to base of white rook, otherwise a lovely little set! Weighted. Possibly by F. H. Ayres- the famed rocking horse maker. The ebony features attractive stratifications to the surface. The base width of the king is 3.3cm, and the base width of the pawn is 2.6cm.
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