Chess set - Relief-carved wooden game board and bronze figures in relief

Vintage spectacular chess set and bronze/tin figures representing Christian and Muslim troops from the late Middle Ages during the Crusades. The pieces have a high level of detail, Arab world influence. The figures are made of bronze; measurements: king 8 cm tall, 6.4 cm (likely) with a 2.5 cm base. Black velvet base, in very good condition. Board in embossed wood, 34 cm by 34 cm, which is also the top of the box; surrounding it makes it ideal, very good condition. Original box with relief war scenery on the sides; it is epoxy, where the pieces are stored individually, with black velvet. The overall set measures 47 cm by 47 cm at the bottom and 38 cm at the top, with a height of 6 cm. Important thickness and see extensive photographic detail to assess and determine, depending on its condition to be evaluated. Specialized packaging for destination of large volume and weight; shipments outside the European Community or not contemplated in Catawiki incur an additional shipping cost. Ideal Christmas gift. Important note: due to current tariffs implemented by the U.S. government, the Hong Kong Post Office no longer ships parcels to the United States. We regret that we cannot ship any package to the United States at this time.

Estimate:£169.22

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