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Handmade Chess Set, Creatures Of The Night, Signed 1973

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Handmade Chess Set, Creatures Of The Night, Signed 1973

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Description

Large Gothic creatures of the night chess board & chess pieces, monogrammed and dated by the artist: H.G.E. 1973.
Chess pieces are made from custom crushed stone and are of sculptured figures of owls, rats, vultures, wolves, mice, etc.
Each chess piece (animal) is realistically represented.
Majority of the chess figures are monogrammed and dated by the artist.
Dimension: wood carved board: 25.6"x 25.6"; chess pieces range from largest figure: 7.6" to the pawn rat: 4.25".
Crushed stone pieces.
Complete set.
Condition: Very good condition, minor imperfections ....truly a great set. Provenance: Boston, MA Estate

Condition

Good estate condition.
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Handmade Chess Set, Creatures Of The Night, Signed 1973

Name: Handmade Chess Set, Creatures Of The Night, Signed 1973
SKU: 54096042
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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