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Description
Decorative chess table featuring a carved wood game board mounted on a pedestal base and accompanied by a complete set … Read more Decorative chess table featuring a carved wood game board mounted on a pedestal base and accompanied by a complete set of oversized figural chess pieces. The board is composed of alternating carved wood squares showcasing distinctive grain patterns and textural variation, while the lacquered wood chessmen are rendered as medieval figures including crowned kings, bishops, knights, rooks in the form of castle towers, and stylized pawns. The opposing sides retain contrasting dark and light finishes with traces of original polychrome decoration and gilded accents. Each chess piece is fitted with a felt-covered base to protect the playing surface. Elevated on an octagonal pedestal base, the table serves as both a functional gaming surface and an architectural decorative piece. See less
- Dimensions
- 38ʺW × 38ʺD × 28ʺH
- Styles
- Medieval
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Felt
- Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Shows moderate to heavy wear consistent with age and use. Chessboard top exhibits scattered scratches, finish wear, abrasions, and numerous … moreShows moderate to heavy wear consistent with age and use. Chessboard top exhibits scattered scratches, finish wear, abrasions, and numerous small chips and losses along the edges and corners. Insets display minor surface wear, discoloration, and scattered marks. Pedestal base exhibits scratches, scuffs, finish loss, and edge wear, particularly around the lower plinth. Cast chess pieces display scattered paint loss, rubbing to the gilt decoration, finish wear, and minor oxidation throughout. Overall structurally sound with attractive age-related patina. less
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