An English Bone "Barleycorn Pattern" Chess Set, 19th Century

one side stained red, the other side left natural, kings with foliate decoration and urn finials, queens with reeded ball finials, bishops with open mitres, knights as horse’s heads, rooks as reeded turrets with flags, pawns with ball finials, in a wooden box with a sliding lid marked CHESS

King: 13.6cm high

Pawn: 4.6cm high

Box: 8.4cm wide, 3.6cm wide, 7.9cm high

Stock Reference: MJ 2013