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20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble

$30,588.20
£23,276.67
€26,000
CA$42,856.73
A$46,674.20
CHF 24,609.68
MX$567,692.98
NOK 309,465.68
SEK 290,253.51
DKK 198,032.50

About the Item

Sterling silver bi-color chessboard and chess game in "Florence" style. The chessboard is in molten silver with red jasper and white color marble The work was engraved with the ancient artisanal method of burin, then galvanically enhanced with oxides by depositing a silver and gold patina directly on each "piece", by electrolysis The chessboard has already been lacquered with an antioxidant and unalterable treatment. Before the sale, the treatment will be completely redone in order to give even more guarantee that the object will remain unalterable over the years. Total solid Silver 10,000 grams.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 20.48 in (52 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Marble,Sterling Silver,Burnished,Engraved,Galvanized,Gilt,Hand-Crafted,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1975
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    VALENZA, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2619315438482

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