English Chess Set attributed to William Hallett, 1835-1845

An English chess set dating to probably 1835-1845, the style of which is attributed to William Hallett of High Holborn. The pieces are made of boxwood and ebony. The king size is 8 cm. The set came with the original box lined on the inside with the same moss green felt that was attached to the underside of the pieces.

See the description of this set for more information about the maker William Hallett and the style in general.