Sterling silver & gold-plated chess set & marquetry board

Sterling silver & gold-plated chess set & marquetry board

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Classic, traditional solid silver and silver-gilt (solid sterling silver that is heavily gold plated) chess set of substantial weight and quality. Based on the Staunton design, each of the cast pieces is hand finished and polished.

The 400mm (15¾") square wood chess board features a variety of inlaid woods and mother-f-pearl, associated with skilled work from Syria.

The dimensions given are for the king chess piece.

Dimensions:

Height 80 mm / 3 14"
Diameter 30 mm / 1 "
Weight 2967 g (95.39 troy ozs)
Year

1974

Place

Birmingham

Condition

Excellent

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