Greek Mythology | gold & silver | medium
Stunning metal complete set based on Greek Mythology - include pieces, metallic board and wooden box. This gold & silver metallic chess set is handcrafted and imported from Manopoulus, Greece - worldwide know for exquisite quality and workmanship.
Greek sculptors were renowned for their passion for capturing the divine conflict in their art, and this exquisite chess set faithfully continues this tradition.
The King is a replica of the famous statue “Poseidon of Melos” (2nd cent. B.C.),
The Queen represents the glorious “Athena Promachos” (450 B.C., Acropolis Museum).
A Hellenistic statue has inspired the Bishop.
The Knight is a part of the marble facade of Parthenon sculptured by Pheidias.
The Rook is a reproduction of one of the most admirable Attic stele devoted to young Aristion who died in battle.
The Pawn is a statue of a fully armed warrior in 500 B.C.
The metallic chess board with black and white squares with a gold border, complements these chess pieces perfectly.
Size of the board: 36cm x 36cm with 3.5cm squares.Height of the King: 8.5cm; base of the king: 2.5cm
Weight of the set: 5.5kg
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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.