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Mid-20th Century English Camelot/King Arthur Chess Set in Hand-Painted Ceramic

$3,800per set
£2,885.43per set
€3,299.70per set
CA$5,309.15per set
A$5,904.93per set
CHF 3,083.37per set
MX$71,856.78per set
NOK 39,379.38per set
SEK 36,930.92per set
DKK 24,626.96per set
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Mid-20th century english Camelot/King Arthur chess set made in hand-painted ceramic By: unknown Material: ceramic, enamel, paint, felt Technique: molded, pressed, painted, hand-painted, hand-crafted, enameled, carved, hand-carved Dimensions: 2 in x 3 in x 7 in Date: mid-20th century, circa 1960 Style: Mid-Century Modern Place of origin: England Crafted in mid-20th-century England, this authentic Camelot/King Arthur chess set showcases hand-painted ceramic pieces, meticulously depicting iconic characters like King Arthur and Guinevere. Each of the 32 pieces is carefully crafted with intricate facial details, capturing the essence of the legendary tale. Adorned with felt at the base for enhanced grip and stability, these pieces ensure they stay in place during gameplay. This enchanting set, dating back to circa 1960, exudes Mid-Century Modern charm and invites players to immerse themselves in the lore of Camelot. Note: Chessboard not included.

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