Staunton Ivory Chess Set, Late 19th Century jaques expert A South German carved pearwood

A South German carved pearwood figural chess set

approximately 3-6cm wide

the red label to the underside of the base "Jaques London" with Howard Staunton's facsimile signature

Provenance: Gareth Williams Chess Collection

by Ackermann & Co

Staunton Ivory Chess Set, Late 19th Century jaques expert A South German carved pearwoodAn Antique Staunton Pattern Ivory Chess Set, Late 19th Century one side stained red, the other side left natural, in a wooden box with hinged lid, raised on bracket feet, the interior lined with green baize, owner's monogram in gilt to the inside of the lid King: 9. 1cm high Pawn: 4. 2 cm high Box: 20. 5cm wide, 15. 5cm deep, 11. 5cm high Stock Reference: AS 1862 Photographed with a late 19th century folding leather chess board, which is being sold