Emmanuel Chess sets
Antique Chess boards 20th
Here we have my collection of antique chess boards. Early 20th century and older.
Made in the UK in the early 20th century. This chessboard has 5-cm squares. It goes very well with many of my chess sets.
Here displayed with the Staunton Jaques 1865 set.
Size 37 cms unfolded. Square size 4 cms. Lovely raw wood using different kinds of woods.
Made probably in a French African colony in the early 20th century. Size 38 cms. Square 4 cms.
Made probably in a French African colony in the early to mid 20th century. Size 45 cms. Square 4.5 cms.
Here displayed with an Uhlig German chess bone set.
The small one is 24.5 cms with 3-cm squares. The big one is 31 cms with 3.9-cm squares.
Folding chess board, early 20th century from Germany. Size 31 cms. Square size 3.9 cms.
Folding chess board, early 20th century from Germany. Size 31 cms. Square size 3.9 cms.
French traditional chessboard made from early 20th to mid 20th century. The one on the left is unrestored. The one on the right is restored. Size is 44 cms X 56 cms. Square size 4.3 cms.
Detail of my restored early 20th century chessboard from France
Completly restored by me (see the restoration section)
Completly restored by me (see the restoration section)
Very popular in France in the 20th up to 1970. Size is 43 X 34 cm. Square size 4,1 cm.