An English ivory chess set, circa 1860 lithograph london the red label to the

the red label to the underside of the base "Jaques London" with Howard Staunton's facsimile signature

His manner to a pupil was somewhat abrupt

kings and queens with carved ‘barleycorn’ friezes to the centre

4cm diameter

An English ivory chess set, circa 1860 lithograph london the red label to theAn English ivory chess set, circa 1860 one side stained red, the other side left natural, kings and queens carved with foliate or flame leaf decoration, bishops as open mitres, knights as horse's heads, rooks as raised turrets with finials, pawns with baluster knops and ball finials, the king 10cm high, the pawn 4. 5cm high. Stock Reference Number: BL 1054