Description: MANOPOULOS DISCUS THROWER CHESS SET The combination of top quality and good prices made Manopoulos company world known for their products. The theme for this beautiful chess set is inspired by Ancient Greece. Famous sculptors were always inspired by the Olympic Games. The purpose was to highlight the beauty of the athlete’s shape and themajesty of the honored Gods. The King figure is a replica of the famous statue “Poseidon of Melos” (2nd cent. B.C.), and the Queen represents the glorious “Athena Promaxos” (450 B.C. Acropolis museum). A bronze statue of god Hermes has inspired the Bishop figure and the Knight is a part of the marble facade of Parthenon. Castle is a reproduction of an admirable Attic stele of young Aristion who died in battle. Finally the Pawn is a bronze statue of a discus thrower athlete during the classic period (500 B.C.)(SK7) Wooden Case Details:Condition: New, Handmade in Greece Exterior Material: Brass board over wood(color Brown-Brass) Dimensions of board : 33 cm x 33 cm(13 inches x 13 inches) - Square size: 3.5 cm(1.37 inches) * The wooden case has embedded the board and inside can store the pieces *Chess pawns details:Pawns Material: Brass and Nickel Plated cast ZincKing Height: 2.75"(7 cm) - King Base: 0.9"(2.3 cm)*************************
Price: 242.1 USD
Location: Rafina.
End Time: 2024-02-05T22:30:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Theme: Greek
Brand: Manopoulos
