The Mikado Themed Chess pieces in Antique White & Gold – Chess pieces only

Description

Beautiful handmade chess sets, chess boards and chess pieces crafted for you here in Ireland. With over 15 years experience and an honors degree in fine art your disposal. This listing is for a beautiful custom made collection of antique effect Oriental Mikado themed Chess Set in soft Gold & Antique White aged effect (Chess pieces only). This chess set has all the presence of an old chess set with its antique chess paintwork. This is a wonderful example that sets Oriental themed old style chess sets into a league of their own. The intricate design of these lavish chess pieces is typical of the artistry of Asia and are both beautiful to look at and a joy to play with. The Chess set has a real presence as the pieces are quite tall with the king being almost 17cms with a 4 cm base and the pawns being 10cms tall with a 3cm base.. The chess pieces are cold cast using reconstructed stone with an acrylic polymer. Each chess piece is handmade and hand painted here in Ireland. This is a very impressive and distinguished set of chessmen and is a set that we are proud to offer here at MourneStudios. As well as enjoying the aesthetic quality of playing chess with such a beautiful chess set, the act of playing chess itself has been linked to a variety of health benefits.