GREEK ARCHERS | Zinc | Blue & Bronze | 3.75" | 97mm
This meticulously designed metal chess pieces draws inspiration from the Roman Empire and is directly imported from Manopoulus, Greece. The chess pieces are hand-crafted from solid zinc and copper plated. One set is elegantly finished with faux blue oxide on copper while the other set is bronze finish. Each piece is coated with lacquer to enhance its durability and protection.
Based on the legend of the twin gods, Apollo and Artemis who were the twin children of Zeus, the Pawns take form as skilled archers. Apollo (the god of archery) and Artemis (the goddess of the hunt) are believed to have invented archery. The King is represented by Caesar, and the Queen his wife. The members of the Roman army are the Bishop and Knight. A Roman column so prevalent in their architecture serves as the Rook
Height of the King: 97mm, base 30mm
Height of the Pawn: 60mm, base 29mm
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Orders are delivered by a courier or can be collected from House of Chess.
If we receive your payment before 11:30am, the order will be shipped on the same day. Deliveries to Pretoria and Johannesburg are most likely delivered the next business day. Generally, we deliver to all major towns within 2 to 3 business days, while deliveries to more remote areas can take up to 5 business days. Regardless of how remote your location is in Southern Africa, we proudly deliver to any destination.
Delivery costs will be added to your invoice.
When we receive your online order, an Invoice will be emailed to you. Payments can be made by EFT; and by Zapper or Snapscan, upon request.
Shipping
Orders are delivered by a courier or can be collected from House of Chess.
If we receive your payment before 11:30am, the order will be shipped on the same day. Deliveries to Pretoria and Johannesburg are most likely delivered the next business day. Generally, we deliver to all major towns within 2 to 3 business days, while deliveries to more remote areas can take up to 5 business days. Regardless of how remote your location is in Southern Africa, we proudly deliver to any destination.
Delivery costs will be added to your invoice.
Payments
When we receive your online order, an Invoice will be emailed to you. Payments can be made by EFT; and by Zapper or Snapscan, upon request.