Antique Games Boxes and Chessboards

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Antique Chess Board

Antique Chess Set — Antique Italian Gamesbox
17th Century
Gamesbox closed 43x32x6cms

Antique Chessboard marquerty inlay — Antique French Games Box for chess, backgammon and merels
19th Century
32x32cms, chessboard squares 3cms across

Antique Chess Board — Central European Ebony Decorative Chess and Merels Board
17th Century

Antique Chess Set — Early Spanish Nasrid Boxboard
15/16th Century

Antique Chess Board — European folding traveler games box
17th Century

Antique Chess Board — Early German Pine Box Board with burnished decoration (punzieter)
17th Century

Antique Chess Board — Unusual French leather box board including
chess, backgammon and merels
Early 18th Century

Antique Chess Board

Antique Chess Board — Early German Provincial Pine Box Board
17th Century

Antique Chess Board — Antique Inlaid Rosewood Box Board
18th Century
Open - 63x56cms with 5cms chessboard squares. Weight 4.2kgs.

Fine Augsburg Chessboard with fitted interior for pieces — Fine Augsburg Chessboard with interior tray for pieces
Early 17th Century
46x46x7cms.

Antique Chess Set — English Leather Board with Wood surround
Circa 1900
47cms x 47cms

Important early 17th century Augsburg boxboard — Important German Augsburg gamesbox
17th century
Closed 33x33x5cms

Early Antique Continental Games Box Chessboard — Early Antique Continental Games Box with Iron locks and hinges
16th/17th century
40x40cms, squares 3.6cms across

Antique Chess Set — Antique Chessboard with Club Championship Plaques
Board 19th Century, plaques mid 20th century
Board 44x44cms

Antique Chess Board

Antique Chess Set — Fine Late 19th Century Inlaid German Gamesbox with Inscription
Circa 1886

Antique Chess Set — Fine Early Antique Italian Gamesbox
Close 34x20x5.5cms

Antique Chess Set — Fine German Augsburg Boxboard
Early 17th Century
Closed 42x36x8cms

Antique Large English Chessoard — Very Large Antique English Chessboard
Circa 1900
60x60cms, squares 7cms across

Antique Itlian Gamesbox for chess and backgammon — Fine Italian Inlaid boxboard for chess, backgammon and merels
18th Century
54cms x 31cms open with 2.5 cms chess squares

Antique Anglo Indian Rosewood Gamesbox — Anglo Indian Rosewood Pen and Ink decorated Gamesbox
18th Century
45cms x 40cms open with 4cms chess squares

Rare Oak Medieval Gamesbox — Oak Chessboard variant with Merels board on back
17th Century or Earlier
Board 27 x 22cms

Early antique inlaid central European folding gamesbox for chess and backgammon — Early inlaid central European folding gamesbox for chess and backgammon
16/17th Century
62 cms x 54 cms x 4 cms with 5cms wide chessboard squares

Turkish folding gamesbox for chess and backgammon — Rare Antique Turkish gamesbox for chess and backgammon
19th Century
Open 51cms x47cms with 5cms wide chessboard squares

Exceptional large commissioned 'Battle of Granada 1492' finely hand carved bust chess set — Rare Antique French Ebony Gamesbox for chess, backgammona and merels
17th Century
82cms x 55cms x 4cms

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