Lot #V023. Antique Indian Staunton Inspired Chess Set

$595.00

Offered here is a set of Wide Base Indian Staunton-Like Chessmen. The pieces are hand-turned and hand-carved. One side is left natural and the opposing army is natural with Ebony bases. The King stands 2-7/8” tall with a base diameter of 1-3/8”. India, circa 1880

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Description

Antique Indian Staunton Style Chessmen.

Offered here is a set of Antique Indian Staunton Style Chessmen. The pieces are left natural with the Black army differentiated by their Ebony bases. The King stands 2-7/8” tall with a base diameter of 1-3/8”. The pieces are unweighted and unfelted. The chessmen are in excellent condition for their age. The chessmen are best played and displayed on a chessboard with 1-7/8″ or 2″ squares. A chessboard shown is not part of this offering, but a suitable chessboard can be purchased elsewhere on this site. These sets were produced in India. Circa 1880.

 

 

Additional information

Weight3 lbs
Dimensions12 × 10 × 8 in

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