Chess set
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ebony
Measurements
50 mm (Height)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11567.3
Summary
An incomplete set of 15 black ebony turned chessmen. Comprises king, queen, two bishops, two knights, two rooks and seven pawns.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.