Chess set - Landsknecht Figurine - Resin
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Two resin Landsknecht figurines from Germany, dating to 1970–1980, in near‑mint condition, each about 6 cm high and the set about 40 cm wide.
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Vintage 1970s West German Landsknecht Figurine Chess Set with 1980s Danish Wooden Mahogany-Sycamore Board
Chess Pieces: Vintage 1970s West German Landsknecht medieval/Renaissance-style figurines (attributed to makers such as Weible). Made of durable molded plastic in antiqued wood -color and dark bronze tones with lead-weighted, felt-lined bases. Figures feature detailed 16th-century period dress, including slashed doublets, broad feathered hats, and armor.
Chess Board: 1980s Handcrafted Danish Wooden Tournament Board featuring an inlaid Mahogany and Sycamore playing surface, framed by a raised dark wood inner border and a light natural wood outer rim.
Storage & Reverse Side: The underside of the board features a recessed casing equipped with leather retaining straps. Includes a wooden storage tray with a bright red fitted felt insert for individual piece protection.
Set Includes: Complete 32-piece set, Danish inlaid wooden chess board, and red-lined fitted storage tray.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with full set intact; light surface patina and minor vintage wear consistent with age.
Step into a world of rich European artistry with this captivating 1970s Landsknecht figurine chess set, a true centerpiece for collectors and enthusiasts of historical craftsmanship. Each piece is intricately sculpted to embody the romantic flair of 16th-century Renaissance warriors, dressed in elaborate slashed doublets, broad feathered hats, and proud military attire. Cast in durable molded plastic with a weighted, felt-lined feel and finished in regal tones of antiqued gold and dark bronze, these figures bring dramatic presence and narrative depth to every match. Paired with a magnificent Danish handcrafted mahogany and sycamore wooden tournament board, this complete vintage set seamlessly bridges masterly design with the timeless allure of medieval lore—offering an exceptional display opportunity and a cherished addition to any fine collection.
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Vintage 1970s West German Landsknecht Figurine Chess Set with 1980s Danish Wooden Mahogany-Sycamore Board
Chess Pieces: Vintage 1970s West German Landsknecht medieval/Renaissance-style figurines (attributed to makers such as Weible). Made of durable molded plastic in antiqued wood -color and dark bronze tones with lead-weighted, felt-lined bases. Figures feature detailed 16th-century period dress, including slashed doublets, broad feathered hats, and armor.
Chess Board: 1980s Handcrafted Danish Wooden Tournament Board featuring an inlaid Mahogany and Sycamore playing surface, framed by a raised dark wood inner border and a light natural wood outer rim.
Storage & Reverse Side: The underside of the board features a recessed casing equipped with leather retaining straps. Includes a wooden storage tray with a bright red fitted felt insert for individual piece protection.
Set Includes: Complete 32-piece set, Danish inlaid wooden chess board, and red-lined fitted storage tray.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with full set intact; light surface patina and minor vintage wear consistent with age.
Step into a world of rich European artistry with this captivating 1970s Landsknecht figurine chess set, a true centerpiece for collectors and enthusiasts of historical craftsmanship. Each piece is intricately sculpted to embody the romantic flair of 16th-century Renaissance warriors, dressed in elaborate slashed doublets, broad feathered hats, and proud military attire. Cast in durable molded plastic with a weighted, felt-lined feel and finished in regal tones of antiqued gold and dark bronze, these figures bring dramatic presence and narrative depth to every match. Paired with a magnificent Danish handcrafted mahogany and sycamore wooden tournament board, this complete vintage set seamlessly bridges masterly design with the timeless allure of medieval lore—offering an exceptional display opportunity and a cherished addition to any fine collection.
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Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Material
Resin
Model/name
Landsknecht Figurine
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Near mint
Height
6 cm
Width
40 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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