Chess set - Greek troops on a wooden board

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Elena Napoleone
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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Estimated period: 2000–2010; material: Greek troops on a wooden game board, board 35 × 35 cm with 35 cm height, condition: nearly perfect.

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Spectacular set of figures made of resin, hand-painted, and decorative objects of great value for collectors created by the artist W.U. for the Summit Collection. The pieces by this artist range from miniature chess sets to fantasy figures, such as dragons and gargoyles, recognized for their intricately hand-applied details. It comes in its original box with a black velvet-lined sub-base; the game board is wooden and like new, with a black velvet interior where the figures are placed. Important attachment and please see extensive photographic detail to assess and determine according to the condition as presented for valuation. Specialized packaging will be used for destinations of large volume and weight; shipments outside the European Community or Europe and Overseas aren’t covered in the shipping price on Catawiki and carry an additional shipping charge.

Board measurements
35 x 35 x 1.8
Grid: 3.5 x 3.5 cm

Figures
King: 8.4 cm
Base: 2.5 cm
Queen: 5 cm
Base: 2.5 cm
Bishop: 7.2 cm
Base: 2.5 cm
Knight: 7.2 cm
Base: 2.5 cm
Rook: 6.3 cm
Base: 2.5 cm
Pawns: 6.6 cm
Base: 2.2 cm

Important note: due to current tariffs implemented by the U.S. government, the Hong Kong Post no longer ships packages to the United States. We currently regret that we cannot ship any package to the United States.

Spectacular set of figures made of resin, hand-painted, and decorative objects of great value for collectors created by the artist W.U. for the Summit Collection. The pieces by this artist range from miniature chess sets to fantasy figures, such as dragons and gargoyles, recognized for their intricately hand-applied details. It comes in its original box with a black velvet-lined sub-base; the game board is wooden and like new, with a black velvet interior where the figures are placed. Important attachment and please see extensive photographic detail to assess and determine according to the condition as presented for valuation. Specialized packaging will be used for destinations of large volume and weight; shipments outside the European Community or Europe and Overseas aren’t covered in the shipping price on Catawiki and carry an additional shipping charge.

Board measurements
35 x 35 x 1.8
Grid: 3.5 x 3.5 cm

Figures
King: 8.4 cm
Base: 2.5 cm
Queen: 5 cm
Base: 2.5 cm
Bishop: 7.2 cm
Base: 2.5 cm
Knight: 7.2 cm
Base: 2.5 cm
Rook: 6.3 cm
Base: 2.5 cm
Pawns: 6.6 cm
Base: 2.2 cm

Important note: due to current tariffs implemented by the U.S. government, the Hong Kong Post no longer ships packages to the United States. We currently regret that we cannot ship any package to the United States.

Details

Era
After 2000
Material
Greek troops on a wooden board
Country of origin
Greece
Condition
Near mint
Height
35 cm
Width
35 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
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Objects sold
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