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Click here to subscribeAn early 19th Century mahogany Gonzales Alvez) games table, the chessboard satinwood and ebony inlaid top opening to reveal a green baize-lined interior on a shallow dished surface, swivelling to open fully, over a mahogany lined frieze drawer with beaded edge on turned and slender reeded tapering legs to brass Copes Patent caps and castors, 66.5 cm wide x 44.5 cm deep x 75 cm high (Provenance: Quiet Street Antiques Bath £3,250 - A games table with similar top arrangement illustrated in "Gillows" by SUSAN STUART Page 302 Volume I, legs identical to a chair illustrated on Page 368 Vol II) CONDITION REPORTS There are several large marks to the top including some water damage and a further area of damage to the top right hand corner which has been attempted to be restored. There are also various other marks, etc and a split on the right hand side lower corner going through the chequerboard. Chequerboard is discoloured and faded in places. There are splits variously throughout, including to the drawer liners and on the open side of the table. One of the back legs has got several large cracks running down it. Otherwise general wear and tear conducive with age and use to include some knocks, bumps, etc. See images for further details.
A set that consist of wooden chessboard, also used a storage for the pieces. The 32 black and white chess pieces are made up of carved wooden columns and carved bone figural tops. The Rooks and the Knights hand painted with green, red, and black colors. Made in Mexico stamped on the board. Chessboard: 13.75"L x 13.5"W x 1.5"H. King. the tallest piece, measures: 1.25"W x 4.25"H. Country of Origin: MexicoCondition: Age related wear.
A Chinese carved jade bangle, probably Neolithic period. With russet inclusions, carved with opposing chilong and chessboard motifs, outer diameter 8.5cm, inner diameter 6.8cm, width 2cm.West Cornwall private seller, by family descent. The vendor inherited items from her great grandfather Captain John Dewar (ship master). He was born in Shanghai in 1866 and died in 1950. His wife Susan Smith Oudney (1875-1967) whose father was William Oudney a master mariner owned two clipper ships including 'The Coach Inn'. John and Susan married in Shanghai in 1896.No condition issues.
A 19th century Anglo Indian games compendium, the folding vizagapatam/micromosaic inset table opens to reveal an impressive backgammon board, folding chessboard with green bezel card table cloth to reverse, with undertier, (in need of restoration) Dimensions: 70cm high, 62cm wide, 31cm depth
A Victorian marble topped occasional table, the chessboard top with specimen marble inlays, the ebonised base with cabriole legs and ceramic castors, H 69cm, Diam. 66cmCondition Report: The table is in a firm and useable condition and in good condition overall with only old marks and scratches.
A late Victorian carved oak chessboard, late 19th century, the border and black squares carved with 'parchemin' style ornamentation of interlocking lozenges with scrolling volutes and leaf terminals, each corner embellished with a roundel containing figural scenes, the whole within a beaded rim, 60 x 60cm Provenance: Property from the estate of the late David Cornwell, best known as the author John le Carré.
AN ITALIAN BURL WOOD VENEERED AND INLAID GAME TABLE In the style of late 18th century game tables, square top burl wood veneered and decorated with central floral medallion surrounded by light wood floral scrolls. Table top removable and revealing backgammon board painted on wood on the other side, a chessboard and a green baize on a second board in turn removable revealing a roulette game (roulette missing), apron and curved legs burl wood veneered inlaid with light wood floral scrolls 74.5 x 92 x 92cm Condition: overall good condition. Legs a little shaky. A small damage at the corner of the board underneath. Roulette missing. Minor flaws and losses to veneering, legs and the edge of the top board on the backgammon side. One of the sliding boards revealing the roulette game (see photograph) needs lubrication. This is an auction of preowned and antique items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use. We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid. Condition reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are our general assessment of damage and restoration. Whilst care is taken in their drafting, they are for guidance only. We will not be held responsible for oversights concerning damage or restoration.
'The Warner Dailey table', a pine folk art table, profusely carved with various images and objects, to include a dinner plate flanked with a knife, fork and spoon, a 1930s motor car, and a chessboard, raised on turned legs, one carved with a rat,153cm wide56cm deep75cm high Provenance: Carved by many visitors to 5 Addison Bridge Place, London W14 during the 1970s - art historian Bevis Hillier, US artists Jinx Rendich and Howard Hastings, HH Maharajah of Jodhpur, and Malcolm S Forbes. The table also hosted visitors such as Vanessa Redgrave, Tony Richardson, Mia Farrow, Art Garfunkel, Rosine Rochette, Mark Hampton, Lisa Halaby (Queen Noor of Jordan), Dominick Elwes and Melissa Wyndham.See photograph by Tim Street-Porter showing Warner's table/kitchen, taken for a 1970s Telegraph interview piece by Ludovic Kennedy. Also 'Warner Dailey's Kitchen' book of etchings by The Hon. Hector McDonnell.Condition ReportHeavily worn, with general knocks and losses due to the nature of the item. Splits are present but it is fairly sturdy.
Kleine Puppenstube mit blau gemusterten Tapeten. Holz, außen weiß und cremefarben gestrichen. 25 x 49 x 26 cm. Trapezförmiges 1-Raum-Gehäuse mit jüngerem Schachbrettboden aus Holz, 1 verglastes Fenster übertapeziert. Eingerichtet als Damensalon mit 3 Möbelchen im Boulle-Stil, 4 Stühlen, Kronleuchter, Wandbildern etc. Dazu 4 Püppchen. Überarbeitet, Altersspuren, kleine Defekte. Provenienz : Sammlungsnachlass aus Hannover. Aufrufzeit 22. | Feb 2024 | voraussichtlich 11:50 Uhr (CET)Small doll's house with blue patterned wallpaper. Wood, painted white and cream on the outside. 25 x 49 x 26 cm. Trapezoidal 1-room cabinet with younger wooden chessboard floor, 1 glazed window papered over. Furnished as a ladies' salon with 3 pieces of furniture in Boulle style, 4 chairs, chandelier, wall paintings etc. Plus 4 little dolls. Overworked, signs of age, small defects. Provenance : Collection estate from Hanover. Aufrufzeit 22. | Feb 2024 | probably 11:50 am (CET)*This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.
Claire Foy, Olivia Colman & Imelda Staunton (as the Queen): a pair of kingwood, tulipwood, fruitwood marquetry and gilt-metal mounted serpentine card tables, in the George III French-styleFirst seen in Season 2, in the Queen's Bedroom setThe hinged tops enclosing a marquetry chessboard interior, above an undulating frieze on cabriole legs with front sabots, of recent manufacture, dressed with: a pair of polychrome decorated vases; a selection of three silver trinket dishes; a Dresden porcelain trinket box; and a selection of silver and white metal-mounted photograph frames, 78cm wide x 39cm deep x 81.5cm high, (30 1/2in wide x 15in deep x 32in high) (depth when open: 77cm) (qty)Footnotes:Dressed by The Crown's Set Decorating Department and items may have changed from when used in filming.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TPTP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the catalogue for further information.For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Consisting of a mahogany three-tier dumb waiter on spider legs; a Victorian walnut sewing table with an inlaid chessboard to the top, opening on hinges opening to reveal a velvet fitted interiors, with a shaped apron on turned supports on cabriole legs terminating in castors; and an Arts & Crafts style folding stool with arms carved with foliate motifs.The butler's tray 56cm wide x 129cm high. The sewing table 53cm wide x 40cm deep x 72cm high. The stool 78cm wide x 31cm deep x 79cm highQty: 3Some evidence of repair to the lower tier of the butler's tray where it has cracked and has been patched, scuffing and dirt to the legs, and uneven staining. The sewing table with losses to the banding around the chessboard, no key to the lock, and slight play in the joints. The stool worn commensurate with age and use.
A Victorian Staunton pattern ebony and boxwood chess set, probably by F.H.Ayers, late 19th century; one rook and one knight of each colour bearing the impressed red crown mark, the kings 9.75cm high, with probably associated oak box; a leather covered folding games compendium, early 20th century, for chess, draughts and backgammon, -elements associated; and a folding card chessboard
WUNDERLICH, PAUL (1927-2010), Schachspiel mit 32 Bronzefiguren, 1978-1983, das Schachbrett in Holz, die 32 Spielfiguren in Bronze, kupferbraun und schwarz patiniert, je am Boden im Guss signiert und num. 1025/1500, mit originaler Holzbox, Schachbrett HxBxL: ca. 8x53x53 cm, Figuren H: ca. 8,5 bis 24 cm. DAZU BUCH: Hans Holländer, Minotauros im Kinetischen Labyrinth, Salmagundi. Neuwertiger Zustand. ANBEI ZERTIFIKAT von Artes und Rechnungskopie von 2002. | WUNDERLICH, PAUL (1927-2010), chess set with 32 bronze figures, 1978-1983, the chessboard in wood, the 32 playing figures in bronze, copper brown and black patina, each signed and numbered on the bottom of the cast. 1025/1500, with original wooden box, chessboard HxWxL: approx. 8x53x53 cm, figures H: approx. 8.5 to 24 cm. ALSO BOOK: Hans Holländer, Minotaur in the Kinetic Labyrinth, Salmagundi. New condition. ATTACHED CERTIFICATE from Artes and copy of invoice from 2002.
STAUNTON Chess Pieces and Chessboard, one of the sets in ebony, another in boxwood, oak board with mahogany and satinwood marquetry, English, 19th C., white queen with minor fault, black knight with ear fault, board with minor defects, kings marked JAQUES LONDON, two knights and two rooks marked «crown». Notes: It was part of the Ernst Boehlen collection., Dim. - (Rei) 8,7 cm; (tabuleiro) 40 x 40 cm