26th Apr, 2019 11:30
The Works of Art, Medals, Militaria & Furniture Auction
A VICTORIAN STAUNTON CHESS SET
VICTORIAN STAUNTON CHESS SET,
of competition proportions, with green stained and natural ivory pieces, pawns 4.5cm - King 9.5cm
A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.
Sold for £280
Estimated at £150 - £250
Condition Report
- Please find additional photographs added showing pieces comprising the lot
- Damage visible to several of the pieces and repairs have been undertaken. Ball finial of one piece has been repaired and is loose. Other losses and repairs visible (pictured)
- The case does not appear to belong to the set
- Note that box does not close with pieces standing upright inside
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