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This handmade Gambian chess set dates from 1970–1980 and is made of African hardwood, with a 45 cm square board and queens measuring 12 cm tall.

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Vintage handmade Gambian chess set. A beautiful example of the craftsmanship and artistic skill of a Gambian woodcarver. Large: the queens are 12 cm tall. The pieces and the board are made of African hardwood. All in near-mint condition. The board measures 45 cm square.

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