Large English Bone Barleycorn Pattern Set Circa 1850-60
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Excellent turned & carved chess set one side left natural the other side stained red. kings & queens with carved 'barleycorn' decoration to the bodies. Kings with leaf carved tops, bishops with carved split mitres, rooks with flags to towers. Set is a good example of the fine turned bone sets produced in England in the 19th century and of a large size.


Kings 5.25" / 13.3cm tall


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