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Vintage American Folk Art Copper Chess Board
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This enchanting mid-20th century American Folk Art chess board is a true testament to naive and outsider craftsmanship and creativity. Hand-crafted with meticulous care, the board features alternating copper and tin squares adorned with delicate flower etchings. A border of additional flowers and leafy vines adds an extra layer of artistry to this functional masterpiece. Versatile in purpose, it serves both chess and checkers enthusiasts, inviting strategic play. Yet, this unique board is not confined to the tabletop; a discreet hook on the back transforms it into a captivating piece of wall art. Display its rustic charm proudly, and let the intricate detailing and warm copper tones add a touch of vintage elegance to your space.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Width: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Depth: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Scratches all over, but nothing that takes away from the charm of the piece.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
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