Mid 20th Century Chinese Asian Style Chess Set With Wood and Brass Foldable Board - 33 Pieces

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Stunning chess game set with Chinese-style pieces features intricately carved and ornate figures, blending ancient Chinese aesthetics with the classic … Read more Stunning chess game set with Chinese-style pieces features intricately carved and ornate figures, blending ancient Chinese aesthetics with the classic strategy game. Instead of traditional style pieces, these pieces are designed to resemble Chinese mythological and cultural icons. The king and queen are replaced by figures like the legendary Emperor and Empress or the rooks take the form of majestic pagodas. Each piece is meticulously crafted to reflect Chinese artistry and symbolism, adding an extra layer of cultural richness to the game of chess.
Blending history, artistry, and functionality, this set embodies the harmonious fusion of Eastern aesthetics and the classic strategy game, inviting you to play, display, and cherish for generations.
The board is foldable has two drawers to store the chess pieces.
They are in great vintage condition (marks, wear and color lost consistent with their age and history, Please check all pictures for more details).
Dimensions (approximately):
Largest Piece: 3.75" H x 1.25" L x 1.25" W
Smallest Piece: 2.25" H x 0.75" L x 0.75" W
Board: 14.25" L x 14.25" W x 2" H
6.4 lbs (for set) See less