Handcrafted Archers Chess Set - Gold & Silver Chessmen with Bronze Board (Large)
Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the Handcrafted Archers Chess Set. This exquisite set features intricately designed gold and silver chessmen, beautifully displayed on a 44x44cm bronze chessboard.
The Legend: Archery, a skill admired both in warfare and hunting, has left a lasting legacy. From defending fortress walls to legendary tales of gods like Apollo and Artemis, and heroes like Philoctetes with Hercules' mythical bow, archers have always held a place of honor. This set commemorates these storied figures and their impact on history.
The Chessmen:
- Pawns (Archers): Embody the fierce and aggressive nature of archers.
- Knights: Represent the tumultuous nature of both local and international conflicts.
- King and Queen: Symbolize steadfast leadership and authority.
- Bishops: Illustrate careful consideration for upcoming battles.
- Castles: Inspired by the architectural pillars from that historical period.
This luxury chess set is more than just a game; it's a work of art that brings a touch of history and sophistication to any room. Perfect for luxury game room decor, this set is an excellent choice for collectors and chess enthusiasts. It also makes a unique and thoughtful gift for gamers, adding a touch of elegance and historical depth to their collection. Elevate your chess experience with this handcrafted masterpiece.
- Wooden case with storage
- Manopoulos gift box
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- Chessboard: Brass
- Chessmen: Zinc Alloy 5
- Wooden case: Laminated wood
Magnificent!
The best birthday gift that my hubby got for himself!! We've been playing everyday and always amazed how beautiful these pieces are!! We love it!!!