Leuchars 2 - Chessmen Mahogany Box with Framed Wood Chessboard
Leuchars 2 - Chessmen Mahogany Box with Framed Wood Chessboard
The Leuchars Chessmen Set combines finely detailed pieces with a framed wood chessboard for a touch of classic refinement. Presented in a mahogany box, it’s a distinguished choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Capture the spirit of 1849 with these elegant Jaques reproduction chessmen.
The Leuchars Chess Set derives its name from William Leuchars, who retailed these sets in 1849 from his prestigious Piccadilly store.
The distinctive Leuchars Knight features a simplified cook knight design, a rarity found in only a few sets sold by Leuchars. Historically, these sets were available in both ivory and boxwood variations. Presented with an elegant wooden box and a solid wood framed chessboard, this set embodies the authentic style of the period.