Chessmen (32)
Object type: Chessmen
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, Staffordshire
Artist: John Flaxman
Artist bio: British, York 1755–1826 London
Artist role: Designer
Artist nationality: British
Date: early 19th century
Medium: Jasperware
Dimensions: Height (king): 4 in. (10.2 cm);
Height (pawn): 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Classification: Chess Sets
Credit line: Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1953
Accession year: 1953