Chessmen (32) and box-board
Object type: Chessmen and box-board
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British
Date: 19th century
Medium: Mother-of-pearl, wood, tortoiseshell
Dimensions: Height (each king): 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm);
Height (each pawn): 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm);
Overall (board): 12 × 12 in. (30.5 × 30.5 cm)
Classification: Chess Sets
Credit line: Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1953
Accession year: 1953
Tags: Chess