Large Italian 1960s Brutalist "Etruscan" Bronze Chess Set
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Large Italian 1960s Brutalist "Etruscan" Bronze Chess Set
$7,800List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)
- Style:Brutalist (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. The board with some oxidation and scuffs from use, also with some slight between the brass and wood base.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU89475755823
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