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Vintage 1970s Hand-Painted Stone and Resin Backgammon/Chess Set

$400
£298.78
€346.39
CA$555.39
A$622.52
CHF 324.13
MX$7,601.24
NOK 4,115.25
SEK 3,900.89
DKK 2,584.44
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About the Item

Vintage 1970s backgammon and chess set depicting the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, 1519-21. Carved chessman portray the great Montezuma II and Aztec warriors defending their land against Cortés and his men. The faux stone playing pieces are an interesting mix of resin and crushed stone crafted from the mold of a hand-carved original. A decorative wood and resin case holds all components. One side is backgammon, the other is chess. The set is complete with all pieces and has good weight to it.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.875 in (4.77 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Doylestown, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6479230655122

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