Lot 448 , A 19th century mahogany games compendium with turned wood chess pieces and lead jockey and horse pieces

A 19th century mahogany games compendium with turned wood chess pieces and lead jockey and horse pieces

A 19th century mahogany games compendium with turned wood chess pieces and lead jockey and horse pieces
£200-300

Condition:
Chessmen good and complete; chessboard used to fold into two halves but now the fold is broken so the board is in two detached sections. Five lead racehorses (one missing); paint worn, all with missing leg-parts; one lead fence with worn paintwork. Case - upper tray is empty suggesting some contents missing; case is pine with several old scars, scratches and general wear; no key.

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