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Chess Set from USA

$5,600
£4,251.42
€4,862.72
CA$7,824.01
A$8,702.01
CHF 4,543.92
MX$105,894.20
NOK 58,032.78
SEK 54,424.51
DKK 36,292.36
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About the Item

A modernist chess set in chrome-plated brass with a vintage cork board. The pieces are differentiated by having either a smooth polished finish or a subtle ripple texture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Depth: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sagaponack, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 12752.0011stDibs: LU890315874992

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