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French Red and Black Marble Octagonal Chess Board, circa 1980

About the Item

Chess in red and black marble. The pieces are in pink marble with with some yellow veins. The board is made with a marble in which we see fossilized plants. Made circa 1980, each piece is handmade. Height of the pieces: from 1.57 to 9.95 in. (4 to 7.5 cm) Shipping: 36 / 36 / 10 cm 4 kg.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)Width: 13.98 in (35.5 cm)Depth: 13.98 in (35.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition with very few marks of use.
  • Seller Location:
    Labrit, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4476232146972
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