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Piero Benzoni Art Bronze Chess Set African Animals - A chess set by Piero Benzoni (Italian, 20th

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Piero Benzoni Art Bronze Chess Set African Animals - A chess set by Piero Benzoni (Italian, 20th

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Piero Benzoni Art Bronze Chess Set African Animals - A chess set by Piero Benzoni (Italian, 20th century) with gilt and silvered bronze chess pieces modeled as African animals (Lions as Kings & Queens, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, and monkeys). The chess board is of onyx with a bronze 'drip' base with elephant figures at each corner. All pieces are stamped on the back and the table is marked for Piero Benzoni at one corner. Board - 17 3/4" x 17 3/4". Condition: Minor normal wear, all pieces present.

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Piero Benzoni Art Bronze Chess Set African Animals - A chess set by Piero Benzoni (Italian, 20th

Name: Piero Benzoni Art Bronze Chess Set African Animals - A chess set by Piero Benzoni (Italian, 20th
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Price: 1100 USD
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