Chess set - Luxurious collectible chess set with pieces in gold- and silver-toned metal.

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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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Italian luxury collectible chess set from 1970-1980, with metal pieces gold- and silver-plated, housed in a red/bordeaux rigid box with a velvet interior; two black pawns are missing and the set needs general cleaning.

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Description from the seller

Luxurious collectible chess set with metal pieces in gold- and silver-colored metal, stored in a box with a burgundy velvet interior, which features characteristics very similar to the precious handcrafted sets produced by MANOPULOS Chess & Backgammon.
The pieces are metal, made of a metallic alloy with a gold-colored finish on one side and silver or pewter on the other, characterized by a three-dimensional design inspired by historical, classical, or mythological themes.
The rigid box finished in red/burgundy fabric with a velvet interior shaped to keep the pieces neat and protected with inscription.
Chessboard: A game board with geometric squares (in marble or mosaic style) matching the style of the pieces.
Please note that two black pawns are missing
Requires a general cleaning
Good condition given the age
Please carefully view the photos, which are an integral part of the description, for the condition of the item.

Luxurious collectible chess set with metal pieces in gold- and silver-colored metal, stored in a box with a burgundy velvet interior, which features characteristics very similar to the precious handcrafted sets produced by MANOPULOS Chess & Backgammon.
The pieces are metal, made of a metallic alloy with a gold-colored finish on one side and silver or pewter on the other, characterized by a three-dimensional design inspired by historical, classical, or mythological themes.
The rigid box finished in red/burgundy fabric with a velvet interior shaped to keep the pieces neat and protected with inscription.
Chessboard: A game board with geometric squares (in marble or mosaic style) matching the style of the pieces.
Please note that two black pawns are missing
Requires a general cleaning
Good condition given the age
Please carefully view the photos, which are an integral part of the description, for the condition of the item.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Luxurious collectible chess set with pieces in gold- and silver-toned metal.
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Good
Estimated period
1970-1980
ItalyVerified
1773
Objects sold
96.22%
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