Chess set - Impressive, crafted in marquetry with meticulous attention to detail.

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Elena Napoleone
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Selected by Elena Napoleone

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

Estimate  € 200 - € 250
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€28
IT
€25
FR
€10

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This chess set, dating from 1970–1980, is made of wood with marquetry detailing and a red velvet base.

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Description from the seller

Impressive vintage deluxe chess set, handcrafted in marquetry with great attention to detail. The pieces are made of wood, with colored wooden figures and a red velvet base. Thanks to its details and finish, I would describe its condition as like new. Extensive photographs are included for you to assess and consider its condition and features. It will be carefully packaged and shipped to its destination. Shipping outside the European Community, or to Europe and its dependencies, is not included in the shipping price on Catawiki and will incur an additional shipping cost. Ideal Christmas gift
Origin: Spain
Material: wood and red velvet
Board
Top width: 26 cm
Top length: 26 cm
Base length: 28 cm
Base width: 28 cm
Height: 9 cm
Squares: 2.5 x 2.5 cm
Pieces
King: 8 cm
Base: 2 cm
Queen: 7.1 cm
Base: 2 cm
Rook: 5.7 cm
Base: 2 cm
Bishop: 6.5 cm
Base: 2 cm
Knight: 6.5 cm
Base: 2 cm
Pawns: 4.5 cm
Base: 2 cm


Important note: Due to the current tariffs implemented by the U.S. government, Hong Kong Post no longer ships packages to the United States. We regret that we are currently unable to ship any packages to the United States.

Impressive vintage deluxe chess set, handcrafted in marquetry with great attention to detail. The pieces are made of wood, with colored wooden figures and a red velvet base. Thanks to its details and finish, I would describe its condition as like new. Extensive photographs are included for you to assess and consider its condition and features. It will be carefully packaged and shipped to its destination. Shipping outside the European Community, or to Europe and its dependencies, is not included in the shipping price on Catawiki and will incur an additional shipping cost. Ideal Christmas gift
Origin: Spain
Material: wood and red velvet
Board
Top width: 26 cm
Top length: 26 cm
Base length: 28 cm
Base width: 28 cm
Height: 9 cm
Squares: 2.5 x 2.5 cm
Pieces
King: 8 cm
Base: 2 cm
Queen: 7.1 cm
Base: 2 cm
Rook: 5.7 cm
Base: 2 cm
Bishop: 6.5 cm
Base: 2 cm
Knight: 6.5 cm
Base: 2 cm
Pawns: 4.5 cm
Base: 2 cm


Important note: Due to the current tariffs implemented by the U.S. government, Hong Kong Post no longer ships packages to the United States. We regret that we are currently unable to ship any packages to the United States.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Impressive, crafted in marquetry with meticulous attention to detail.
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Mint
Height
9 cm
Width
28 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Sold by
Spain (Mainland & Balearic Islands)Verified
1953
Objects sold
94.12%
Private

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