Jaques “In Statu Quo” Chess Set, 19th century jaques trolley box Provenance: Private Collection

Provenance: Private Collection

one side stained dark brown

paawns with baluster knops and tear-drop finials

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Box: 23cm x 17

Jaques “In Statu Quo” Chess Set, 19th century jaques trolley box Provenance: Private CollectionA Jaques In Statu Quo Travelling Chess Set, late 19th century the pegged bone and brass mounted chessmen stained red and left natural, with a locking mechanism, the board stamped: IN STATU QUO PATENT CHESS BOARD and with a brass plaque inscribed: J. JAQUES & SON, Makers, LONDON in the original black leather case with brass lock (and key) and To Play slide Width: 23cm wide (when open) Stock Reference: PF 1669