Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 20 May 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 20 May 2026

Catalogue

Lot 60: A Set of Staunton Style Bone and Stained Wood Chessmen in a Mahogany Tone Box

This auction ended on May 20, 2026.

Start price: £10

Estimated price: £10 - £20

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £24

A set of chess pieces designed in the traditional Staunton style, housed within a mahogany-toned wooden box. The set comprises natural-coloured bone and dark-stained wood or bone pieces, with the knights exhibiting hand-carved features typical of the Staunton pattern. The rectangular box is constructed with a centrally divided interior and a green felt lining to the lid. The exterior is fitted with a brass hook-and-eye closure and bears a small paper inventory label with the handwritten number 9699.

9 x 6 x 6 inches.