Chess set - Bakelite, Wood

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Mid‑20th century Bakelite chess set with a foldable wooden board (24 × 24 cm), circa 1960s, featuring ivory and burgundy pieces and a height of 6.5 cm.

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Elegant mid-20th century chess set, likely dating from the 1960s, featuring finely turned Bakelite pieces in contrasting ivory and deep burgundy tones.
The pieces display a classic European design with slender proportions and detailed profiles. The set is housed in a compact folding wooden board with integrated storage, making it both decorative and practical.
The board has a warm wood grain finish and closes securely with a metal clasp. Interior is lined to hold all pieces neatly in place.
A charming vintage set, ideal for collectors or decorative use.

Bakelite pieces, woden board
Period: circa 1960s
Board size: 24 × 24 cm foldable
Pieces: approx. 2.5 to 6.5 cm
Colors: ivory / burgundy

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Era

1900-2000

Material

Bakelite, Wood

Condition

Very good

Height

6.5 cm

Width

24 cm

Estimated period

1960-1970

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