Elena Napoleone

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Wonderful handcrafted folding wooden chessboard, also used for backgammon and checkers, with a set of carved wooden chess pieces (in dark reddish/burgundy and light/yellowish tones
Solid wood board game set, entirely handmade and carved with unique ornamental patterns along the edges.
The set is multifunctional and foldable:
• Outer side: Chessboard with finely turned wooden pieces (included in the price, as shown in the photos).
• Inner side: Surface designed for playing Backgammon / Checkers.
The game board folds into a case with metal clasps, making it a practical storage case so the pieces don't get lost. Great both for playing and as an elegant vintage furnishing accessory.
• Condition: Excellent, wood well preserved and polished (as shown in the photos, but with one missing white chess piece
• Open dimensions: 45x45 cm. The lot contains: 13 white checkers, 13 black checkers, 15 white chess pieces and 16 black chess pieces

Favolosa scacchiera pieghevole in legno artigianale, utilizzata anche per il gioco del backgammon e della dama, con un set di pezzi degli scacchi in legno intagliati (in tonalità scura rossastra/bordeaux e chiara/giallastra
 Set da gioco da tavolo in legno massiccio, interamente lavorato e intagliato a mano con motivi ornamentali unici sui bordi.
Il set è multifunzionale e pieghevole:
• Lato esterno: Scacchiera con pezzi in legno finemente torniti (inclusi nel prezzo, come da foto).
• Lato interno: Base predisposta per il gioco del Backgammon / Dama.
Il tavolo da gioco si chiude a valigetta con appositi ganci in metallo, diventando una pratica custodia per non perdere i pezzi. Ottima sia per essere giocata sia come complemento d'arredo vintage ed elegante.
• Condizioni: Ottime, legno ben conservato e lucidato (come da foto ma con una pedina bianca degli scacchi mancanti
• Dimensioni da aperta: 45x45 cm. Il lotto contiene: 13 pedine bianche, 13 pedine nere, 15 pedine per scacchi bianche e 16 pedine per scacchi nere



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Chess set - Wood

1980-1990 - Good

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This handmade wooden folding game set from 1980–1990 has a chessboard with carved chess pieces on the outside and a backgammon or draughts playing surface inside.

Chess set - Wood

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This handmade wooden folding game set from 1980–1990 has a chessboard with carved chess pieces on the outside and a backgammon or draughts playing surface inside.

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