CYCLADIC ART Chessmen (Large) - Blue/Brown - Premium Chess from MANOPOULOS Chess & Backgammon - Just €157! Shop now at MANOPOULOS Chess & Backgammon
CYCLADIC ART Chessmen (Large) - Blue/Brown - Premium Chess from MANOPOULOS Chess & Backgammon - Just €157! Shop now at MANOPOULOS Chess & Backgammon
CYCLADIC ART Chessmen (Large) - Blue/Brown - Premium Chess from MANOPOULOS Chess & Backgammon - Just €157! Shop now at MANOPOULOS Chess & Backgammon
CYCLADIC ART Chessmen (Large) - Blue/Brown - Premium Chess from MANOPOULOS Chess & Backgammon - Just €157! Shop now at MANOPOULOS Chess & Backgammon

Handcrafted Metallic Chessmen Set - Cycladic Art, Blue & Bronze (Extra Large)

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Delve into the ancient world of Cycladic art with our Handcrafted Metallic Chessmen Set, an extra-large collection exquisitely finished in blue and bronze. This unique set captures the minimalist beauty and historical significance of Cycladic sculptures, making it an essential piece for both avid chess players and collectors.

Each chess piece is meticulously handcrafted, ensuring a blend of high-quality craftsmanship and artistic elegance. The extra-large size of these pieces not only provides a commanding presence on any chessboard but also makes them a striking addition to luxury game room decor. The combination of blue and bronze finishes adds a touch of sophistication, reflecting the timeless beauty of Cycladic art.

Perfect for those who appreciate decorative chess sets, this artisan collection stands out as a luxurious gift for chess enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Whether for gameplay or display, these handcrafted chessmen offer a unique and captivating experience.

Key Features:

  • Handcrafted metallic chess pieces inspired by Cycladic art
  • Extra-large size for a commanding presence and enhanced gameplay
  • Elegant blue and bronze finishes for a luxurious look
  • Ideal for collectors and luxury game room decor
  • Great gift for chess enthusiasts and those who appreciate artisan board games

Elevate your chess collection with the Handcrafted Metallic Chessmen Set, where each piece is a testament to the artistry and heritage of Cycladic culture. This set is perfect for those seeking the finest in luxury board games for adults, combining historical elegance with superior craftsmanship.

Cycladic civilization is the most ancient in Europe and it flourished in the Aegean Sea during the 3rd millennium B.C. Their marble art was highly stylized representations of human form with minimal geometric lines which gives them a striking resemblance to today’s modern art. The King represents a strong male figure with minimal broad shoulders whereas the idol of Queen is devoted to the most significant period in a woman’s life, pregnancy. The Bishop figure has indicative lines with hands under chest and legs together. The Knight is a horse from the war of Troy, found on the bas-relief decoration of a vase in Mykonos Island. The Castle is a replica of the massive 2500-year old marble temple entrance, which is still the landmark of Naxos Island. Finally, the Pawn is the head of the most known marble idol of this period.

    • 32 Chessmen Blue & Bronze
    • King's height: 9.7cm
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  • Chessmen: Zinc Alloy 5

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