English Chess Sets

Many of the sets in my collection are from England, which was the locus of chess activity in the 1800's.  Quite a few of the English sets are sub-categorized, e.g. St. George, Calvert, Lund, Fisher, Barleycorn, etc.

Click on any of the photos below for more detailed information on each set.

    
  Samuel Pepys set and board Philidor set Hastilow Chess Set English playing set Old English ivory set  
English ivory playing set
Early English Ivory Set
English Ornamental Ivory set
Washington set circa 1800
Washington style ivory set
Washington style set
Old English wooden set
Large English Ivory Set
English ivory playing set
Large English Antique Chess Set
  Antique Ivory Chess Set Washington Style Chess Set Samuel Pepys Red and White Set Old English Set from 1748 English Bone Chess Set  
  Victorian Ivory Chess Set English Lund-type Ivory Chess Set English Ivory Playing Set Victorian Boxwood Chess Set W. Howard Chess Set  
  Walrus Ivory Lund-type Chess Set Antique English Chess Set Halbet of Holborn Set Elaborate English Ivory Set English Ivory Chess Set  
  J. Barr English Ivory Playing Set 'Morse' English Ivory Playing Set Hastilow Chess Set Merrifield Ivory Chess Set and Stamped Box W. Howard Bone Chess Set  
  Samuel Pepys Large Ivory Set Rhoads & Sons Set        
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