Large Antique Victorian Weighted Staunton Chess Set

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Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, extra large weighted, Antique Victorian … Read more Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, extra large weighted, Antique Victorian Staunton pattern chess set in the original box A truly stunning and highly collectable suite, this would have been an absolute must have for every English Gentleman's library or study The pieces are huge, they are approximately three times heavier than normal and much larger dimensions wise, these pieces won't fit on a normal size chess set, I have a couple of exquisite marble chess tables that they will fit on Condition wise is period with a lovely well earned patina, there will be normal age and use related patina marks, age wise they are high Victorian so Circa 1880 Box dimensions Height:- 15cm Width:- 28.5cm Depth:- 18.5cm King dimensions Height:- 11.5cm Width:- 5cm Depth:- 5cm Pawn dimensions Height:- 6cm Width:- 5cm Depth:- 5cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade. See less