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The Crusades Red And
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The Crusades Rosewood
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Detailed figurative chess pieces from Studio Anne Carlton. This allegorical depiction encapsulates the ancient religious war that stretched over hundreds of years. These pieces portray specific crusades to restore Christian control of the Holy Land that were fought between 1095 & 1291. Fabricated from a crushed stone composite, the level of detail is simply staggering from every angle. Each colour depicts completely different figures
- Christian forces in white, Muslim warriors in dark brown. We have matched this set with our natural rosewood deluxe chess board, produced by Rechapados Ferrer of Spain. A high grade veneer construction is implemented using modern fabrication techniques & the crimson & brown grain of the rosewood compliments the dark red tones found on the black pieces.
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The Isle Of Lewis
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A wonderful chess set that combines the legendary Isle of Lewis chessmen with the elegant European walnut chess board. A large chess set of extremely high quality & splendor. The chessmen are a precise reproduction of the original Isle of Lewis chessmen. These superb British made chess pieces are brought to you by the National Museum, Scotl&. They have been produced from laser scans of the original pieces that are stored & cared for by the museum. The Lewis chess pieces have become an iconic legend & remain one of the most famous & original designs of chess piece. It is said that the chessmen originated from Norway but remained undiscovered for hundreds of years. It wasn't until 1831 that they were found near the sea on the Isle of Lewis, Scotl&. Some have argued that the figures were actually intended for a different game & plenty of discussion rages on the origins of the pieces. Despite the arguments & opinions these pieces are now firmly accepted as being chessmen in the conventional sense. The original pieces remain in the United Kingdom & are on display for all to see. These precise reproductions give you a chance to own a piece of history & enjoy a game of chess in the presence of their majesty & splendor. ...
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The White Tower Hand
Painted Figurative
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£184.95
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The Bath Chess Set

The Bath Chess Set, Our flagship chess pieces from the Regency Chess Collection. These pieces have been crafted from the highest grade of Red Sandalwood and Boxwood, hand selected and scrutinised at every stage of production. They have been imagined and designed from scratch by our in-house designers and fashioned by the world's most skilled chess piece artisans; a process that has taken almost two years to come to fruition. The result is a reflection of what we believe is the cultural, historical and architectural essence of the City of Bath. Examples include the Palladian influenced shanks of the King, Queen and Pawns and the Solomonic design of the King and Queen's crowns; an architectural feature that can be witnessed throughout the city's buildings. This is not a novelty design
but an understated interpretation and celebration of one of the finest historical cities in the United Kingdom. The pieces are presented in a handmade solid Coral Wood case, exquisitely lacquered and furnished using the finest quality British made hardware. The Bath Chess Set is peerless in originality and quality and being limited to only 50 Editions worldwide, is truly exclusive. Invest in a piece of history today, The Bath Chess Set, Available only from The Regency Chess Company. This Luxury Set Includes 4 Queens
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The Bath Chess Set, Our flagship chess pieces from the Regency Chess Collection. These pieces have been crafted from the highest grade of Red Sandalwood & Boxwood, hand selected & scrutinised at every stage of production. They have been imagined & designed from scratch by our in-house designers & fashioned by the world's most skilled chess piece artisans; a process that has taken almost two years to come to fruition. The result is a reflection of what we believe is the cultural, historical & architectural essence of the City of Bath. Examples include the Palladian influenced shanks of the King, Queen & Pawns & the Solomonic design of the King & Queen's crowns; an architectural feature that can be witnessed throughout the city's buildings. This is not a novelty design but an understated interpretation & celebration of one of the finest historical cities in the United Kingdom. The pieces are presented in a handmade solid Coral Wood case, exquisitely lacquered & furnished using the finest top quality British made hardware. The Bath Chess Set is peerless in originality & quality & being limited to only 50 Editions worldwide, is truly exclusive. Invest in a piece of history today, The Bath Chess Set, Available only from The Regency Chess Company. This luxury Set

Includes:: 4 Queens

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