Early 19th Century English Club Leuchars Upright Chess Set

Very fine large set in boxwood and ebony king 13cms, with box with Leuchars marker label

This is an exceptional boxed club-size Edinboro Upright boxwood and ebony chess set, probably made by J.Jaques of London and retailed by William Leuchars of 38 Picadilly, London.

The set comes in its original velvet lined mahogany slide top chess box with Leuchars label to the underside. Leuchars was a manufacture and retailer in London of high end objects for the gentleman and lady of the period.

Antique Leuchars Upright Chess Set

Antique Leuchars Upright Chess Set

Antique Leuchars Upright Chess Set

Antique Leuchars Upright Chess Set

Antique Leuchars Upright Chess Set

Antique Leuchars Upright Chess Set

Antique Leuchars Upright Chess Set

Here is Leuchar's advertisement from London, you can see there shop name of the building in the middle. Thank Jon for sharing this cool reference: Antique Leuchars Advertisement

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