Ernst Boehlen Chess Catalogue Jaques Staunton chess set A “Spanish Pulpit” Figural Carved

A “Spanish Pulpit” Figural Carved Bone Chess Set

rooks as raised turrets with Islamic crescent moons in the alternate colour

attended by the two senior Magistrates

and consisting of a seat and back resting on a tiered stand

whose family collected them between the late 1860's and 1914 and containing interesting examples from Europe

Ernst Boehlen Chess Catalogue Jaques Staunton chess set A “Spanish Pulpit” Figural CarvedThe Ernst Boehlen Chess Collection, Auction Catalogue, Phillips New Bond Street, Monday 9th November 1998 Listing 144 lots of antique, rare and collectable chess sets, illustrated in colour and black and white, estimates given in pounds sterling, 68 pages, softback, weight 295g. An invaluable reference source for anyone interested in collecting old and rare chess sets.