REF2048 Large English Hallet Playing Chessmen & Box
Circa 1830-1850
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Fine large English playing chess set one side in boxwood other side in fine grained rosewood. The bodies with multi turned decorated bodies , fine carved knights, rooks as attractive towers surmounted by flags.
A large fine playing set , the style of the set has been attributed in the past to William Hallet of Holborn. The design of the knight with distinctive carved mane is seen on certain patterns of chessmen and the work of William Hallet who resided in High Holborn from the 1830’s until the early 1850’s.
Set comes in similar period mahogany lift top box with green baize lined interior.
Kings 13.2 CM Tall
The chessmen retain an excellent original french polished finish.
These are genuine antiques! Great to play and a good investment.
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