Jeu d'échecs en bronze doré & étamé King 105 mm - Chess set - Echiquier offert 45 cm.- - Metal

Exceptional bronze-gold & gilt-bronze king and pieces chess set in golden bronze and tinplate, King 105 mm tall, pawns 75 mm. Delivered with a 45 x 45 cm square chessboard, each square 55 mm (included with the set), in its current condition. Material: the pieces are metal (gold-bronze and tin-plated). Dating from: 1970s/1980s. Origin country: Italy. Complete with the 32 pieces. Special feature: beautiful condition with some minor soiling and gilding wear. Felt pads under all the pieces. Wooden travel case but not original. The weight of the pieces alone is about 6.0 kg; shipping in two parcels. Special feature: stunning sculptural details on all pieces.

All photographs presented are strictly indicative and faithfully correspond to the chess pieces offered for sale.

The chessboard is offered separately; it is not included in the lot's market value and cannot be the subject of any claim or dispute.

My sets are vintage, old or antique, used with normal wear traces, having survived time sometimes for more than 100/150 years.