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  • English Chess / Backgammon Board
  • Walnut veneered with leather chess and backgammon board top
  • 470 x 390 mm
  • Late 19th century
   
  • Chinese Lacquered Chessboard
  • Lacquered wood
  • 650 x 580 mm
  • Mid 20th century
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  • German homemade chessboard
  • 7 different types of wood
  • 420 x 420 mm
  • 1962
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  • Leather Gilt Tooled Chess Backgammon Board
  • Wood and leather
  • 420 x 380mm
  • Late 19th century
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  • Asian Lacquered Chessboard
  • Wood / Mother of Pearl inlay
  • 630 x 560 mm
  • Early 20th century
   
  • Bohemian Chess / Backgammon
  • Oak / Mother of Pearl inlay
  • 400 x 400 mm
  • Late 19th century
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  • French Checkers / Backgammon board
  • Oak
  • 560 x 440 mm
  • Early 20th century
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  • Chinese Chess / Backgammon board
  • Black and gold lacquered wood
  • 420 x 420 mm
  • Mid 19th century
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  • English Chess / Backgammon Board
  • Mahogany with rosewood(?) & satinwood inlay
  • 400 x 330 mm
  • Early 19th century
   
  • Bohemian Chess / Backgammon Board
  • 460 x 460 mm
  • Early 20th century
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  • Victorian Hand-coloured and printed paper chessboard
  • 380 x 380 mm
  • Third quarter of the 19th century
  • Printed paper has some mould damage
  
  • English Chessboard
  • Rosewood and Satinwood
  • 390 x 390 mm
  • Late 19th century
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  • German Chessboard
  • 360 x 360 mm
  • Early 19th century
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  • German Chessboard
  • Rosewood and Satin-Birch
  • 380 x 380 mm
  • Early 19th century
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  • Italian Chess Table from  Genova
  • Different types of wood. 
  • 18th century
  • Original label on the underside
   
  • Handpainted Chessboard made by artist and fellow Chess collector Gert Jan Slotboom
  • 370 x 370 mm
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  • Indian Wood and Brass Gilded Folding Chessboard
  • 330 x 330 mm
  • Late 19th century
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  • Japanese Folding Chessboard
  • The underside of the board serves as a storage room for the (original) chess pieces
  • Early 20th century
  • Lovely chess set, one of my favourites!

   

    

  • SOLD French Oak casing, rosewood and satinwood inlaid. Felted backgammon board
  • 560 x 440mm
  • Mid to late 19th century
  • Excellent quality & condition
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  • German Chess & Backgammonboard
  • Ebony & Ivory
  • Enormous size: 860 x 650mm
  • 17th century
  • Weighs over 12 kilo's
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  • Large French Chess & Backgammon board
  • Oak casing, rosewood & satinwood inlaid, inside felted
  • 720 x 520mm
  • Late 19th century
  • Came with the original boxwood backgammon counters
   
  • Large English Chess & Backgammon board
  • Mahogany & satinwood
  • 540 x 450mm
  • Mid 19th century
  • Came with two leather shakers and four bone dices.
  • Squares 55mm
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  • Small English Chessboard

  • Palisander, rosewood, olive and mahogany

  • 300 x 300mm
  • 19th century
  • Lovely, good quality board
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  • English Chess and Backgammonboard
  • Walnut, leather chess and backgammon boards
  • 470 x 390mm
  • Late 19th century
  • Similar board like the one top left of this page
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  • SOLD Chinese Lacquer Chess & Backgammonboard
  • 500 x 500mm
  • Mid 19th century
  • Good quality board with intricate penwork
   
  • Chinese Lacquer Chessboard
  • 420 x 420mm
  • Mid- to late 19th century
  • Excellent condition, with delicate penwork
   
  • English Chess & Backgammon box
  • 350 x 350mm
  • 19th century
  • Excellent condition, lovely patina
   
  • English Chessboard
  • 420 x 420mm
  • Mid to late 19th century
  • Mahogany frame, rosewood & satinwood veneered squares
   
  • Irish Killarney Chessboard
  • 450 x 450mm
  • Mid 19th century
  • Arbutus, Yew and Satinwood
  • Typical "Killarneyware" from the 'Gap of Dunloe'
   
  • Jaques Chessboard
  • 450 x 450mm
  • Late(?) 19th century
  • Mahogany frame, satin birch and rosewood squares
  • Jaques label, top quality board
  
    
    

 

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