Jaques "In Statu Quo" Travelling Chess Set south german antique wooden chess set Height: 15

Height: 15

various colours

circa 1820-30

Pawn: 16cm high

Another account has Mr Cibber forcing Sloper to sleep with his wife at pistol point

Jaques "In Statu Quo" Travelling Chess Set south german antique wooden chess set Height: 15An "In Statu Quo" Travelling Chess Set, by Jaques & Son, Late 19th Century the brass pegged bone chessmen stained red and left natural, the folding wooden board with a locking mechanism, stamped: JAQUES & SON PATENTEE LONDON IN STATU QUO CHESS BOARD in a dark green leather slip case (no flap) Width (when open flat): 23. 5cm Depth (when closed): 11. 5cm Height (when closed): 6. 1cm Stock Reference: MJ 1822