Greek Mythology | Resin | Gold & Silver | Large

This stunning resin chess set, inspired by classical mythology, features a beautiful combination of gold and silver metallic elements. Handcrafted and imported from Italfama, Italy, this set is known for its exquisite quality and exceptional craftsmanship.

Italian sculptors have long been celebrated for their ability to capture the grandeur of mythological themes in their art, and this remarkable chess set continues that rich tradition with its intricate design and attention to detail.

The Gold Pieces:

• The King - Zeus: The powerful ruler of the gods, Zeus represents authority and strength.
• The Queen - Athena: The goddess of wisdom and warfare, Athena embodies intellect and courage.
• The Bishop - Ares: The god of war, Ares symbolizes aggression and strategy.
• The Knight - Centaur: A fierce and agile mythical creature, the centaur brings unpredictability and speed.
• The Rook - Corinthian Pillar: Inspired by classical architecture, the Corinthian pillar symbolizes strength and stability.
• The Pawn - Medusa: The Gorgon with the power to turn foes to stone, Medusa adds danger and mystique.

The Silver pieces:

• The King - Poseidon: The god of the sea, Poseidon commands the oceans and storms, symbolizing power and control.
• The Queen - Aphrodite: The goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite represents grace, charm, and influence.
• The Bishop - Hephaestus: The god of craftsmanship and fire, Hephaestus embodies skill, creativity, and resilience.
• The Knight - Pegasus: The mythical winged horse, Pegasus symbolizes freedom, speed, and the power of flight.
• The Rook - Ionic Pillar: Inspired by the elegant Ionic column, this piece represents classical beauty, stability, and strength.
• The Pawn - Perseus: The heroic son of Zeus, Perseus is known for his bravery and triumph over monsters, making him a symbol of courage and heroism.

Size of the board: 43cm x 43cm with 4.3cm squares. 
Height of the King: 8cm; base of the king: 2.6cm