Vintage Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box

£148.00 Sale Save
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box
Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box

Vintage Staunton Boxwood & Ebonised Chess Set with Box

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Staunton Chess Set in Boxwood & Ebonised Finish

Key design highlights...

  • Classic Staunton pattern ideal for tournament play

  • Hand-turned boxwood with striking ebonised pieces

  • Original sliding-lid storage box included

  • Vintage British craftsmanship with minimal wear

  • Elegant, practical, and highly collectible design

This vintage Staunton pattern boxwood and ebonised chess set is a perfect example of the form-meets-function legacy that defined the world's most enduring tournament chess set. Introduced in 1849 by Jaques of London and endorsed by English chess master Howard Staunton, this design became the global benchmark for serious play.

Handcrafted in boxwood with a rich ebonised finish, the chessmen are well-balanced, easy to distinguish, and ideal for fast-paced games. The full set of collectible chess pieces is housed in its original wooden storage box with a sliding lid—adding both charm and convenience. The set displays minimal wear, making it a rare find for collectors.

Whether you're looking for a British-made chess set to use or showcase, this antique chess set with box delivers elegance, practicality, and lasting value. A true piece of history, this historical chess set remains an essential for enthusiasts of the Staunton pattern chessmen and the tradition of finely made wooden tournament chess sets.

Only one Staunton pattern boxwood and ebonised chess set available

Period: Mid 20th century 

Material: Box wood & ebonised 

Approximate Dimensions:  

6.5cm King height  
5cm Queen height
18.8 x 10 x 7.3cm Storage Box

Condition: As you can imagine, our products have had a life before we got them, been used and cherished by many others before we received them. Therefore, you will see signs of ageing, natural wear, fading & marks which create their unique look. Overall the condition is good and the condition is commensurate with its age. Unless specified ornaments or props shown are not included. 

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