Category Archives: Chess
The Romans Vs Arabs Hand painted themed chess pieces by Italfama
Exquisitely ornate. Painstakingly hand painted. 3.25 inch king. Ideal for a 16 inch board. THE PIECES Yet another fine example of superb craftsmanship by Italama of Italy. The detail is outstanding in these historical figures. The Roman king is every inch a commander in his detailed body armour and cloak, with his beautiful queen looking
The Romans Vs Greeks hand painted chess pieces by Italfama
Beautifully crafted in Italy. Exquisitely ornate. 3 inch king. Felted bases. Ideal for a 16 inch board. THE PIECES We do not believe these pieces are based on any particular historical figures but that does not detract from their stunning detail. The Roman Army, dressed in rustic colours, boasts a king that whilst uncharacteristically in
The Royal Game Of Ur
The Royal Game of Ur is a two player strategy game that originated thousands of years ago back in ancient Mesopotamia. It’s classed as a two player strategy race board game. It’s also known as ‘The Game of Twenty squares’ Made in Spain Superb quality Supplied in lovely gift box Excellent standard of finish The
The Romans Vs Greeks hand painted Chess set by Italfama
Presented on a beautiful 16 inch Spanish board Exquisitely ornate. Beautifully crafted in Italy. 3 inch king. Felted bases. THE PIECES We do not believe these pieces are based on any particular historical figures but that does not detract from their stunning detail. Simply adorned in traditional robes, the Greek Royals radiate a quiet majesty
The San Severeo chess pieces 3.75 inch
Beautifully crafted in Italy. Solid and durable yet luxurious and majestic. 3.75″ (95 mm) king. Weighted for perfect balance. Ideal for a 17″ (43 cm) board. 24 carat gold plating, 990 silver plating and solid oak are the three primary materials used to create the San Severeo Chess Pieces. The craftsmen in Florence at the
The Pirates Vs Navy Hand painted themed chess pieces by Italfama
Made in Italy. Superb detailing. 3.25 inch king. Presented in gift packing. Ideal for 15.75 inch board. THE CHESSMEN Made by the world famous Italfama, each of these chess pieces has been crafted from crushed stone composite. The exquisite detailing flows from the pawns, portrayed as British Infantry and swashbuckling deckhands, through to the knights
The Pirates Vs Navy Hand painted themed Chess set by Italfama
3.25 inch king. Superb detailing. Pieces presented in gift packing. 15.75 inch Walnut and Maple board. THE CHESSMEN Each of these chess pieces has been crafted from crushed stone composite by the world famous Italfama based in Italy. The exquisite detailing progresses from the pawns depicted as British Infantry and swashbuckling deckhands through to the
The Romans Vs Egyptians hand painted themed chess pieces by Italfama
Made in Italy. Superb detail. Beautifully crafted. 3.25 inch King. Perfect for a 15.75 inch board. THE PIECES Another excellent set of quality and historic pieces by the renowned Italfama of Italy. We believe the Egyptian army is led by Caesarion born on June 23, 47 BC to Cleopatra and Julius Caesar. Although not acknowledged
The Romans Vs Egyptians hand painted themed Chess set by Italfama
Beautifully crafted. Made in Italy. Superb detail. 3.25 inch King. Matched with a stunning 15.75 inch Spanish board. Another excellent set of quality and historic pieces by the renowned Italfama of Italy. Beautifully crafted and painstakingly handpainted, these chess men boast exquisite detail. Marc Anthony, a Roman politician and general who supported Julius Caesar, leads
The Stretford Knight Rosewood Chessmen 4.25 inch
Imperious size. Crafted from rosewood. 4.25 inch (108 mm) king. 2 additional queens. Weighted for perfect balance. Bases covered with billiard cloth. Certificate of authenticity. Ideal for a 21 inch (55 cm) board. Carved from a solid block of exotic rosewood, the 4.25 inch king in this luxury series is one of the finest chess
The Manopoulos Luxury Sienna and Walnut Backgammon with Luxury Cups
Large luxury wooden backgammon set with beautiful leatherette playing surface and luxury dice cups – a set for the quieter playing experience. Beautiful walnut cabinet. Created by the Manopoulos master craftsmen. Mahogany coloured leatherette playing surface Cream and wenge coloured leatherette inlaid points. Draw string storage bag containing deluxe resin stones and dice. Handcrafted wooden
The Sun Tzu Ebony Chessmen 5 inch
Expertly crafted from ebony. Beautifully ornate. Imperious 5 inch (127 mm) king. Two additional queens. Bases covered with billiard cloth. Ideally suited for a 23 inch (60 cm) board. These fine ebony chessmen have been beautifully crafted with a distinctive tall, slender look. The substantial bases are well weighted for perfect balance. Each piece has
The Manopoulos Staunton Gold & Silver Chess Set with cabinet
The Manopoulos Staunton Gold & Silver Chess Set with cabinet is another superb product from our friends in Greece. This stunning set follows the traditional Staunton pattern on the pieces with a stunning black and brilliant white checker board set against a lovely metalic gold surround. The whole set comes presented in a lovely wooden
The Templar Hand Painted Solid Resin 17.7 Inch Chess Board by Italfama
Beautifully sculpted in Florence, Italy. Exceptional level of detail. Uniquely captivating design. 17.7 inch board. Embossed with relief designs. Ideal for a king height of 3.25 inches. At almost 18 inches in width, this absolutely unique resin board is certain to stand out from the rest! The playing surface is intricatey embossed with highly detailed
The Manopoulos Walnut Black and Oak Club Large Backgammon Set with Philos Deluxe Cups
Large wooden Backgammon board with walnut cabinet from the backgammon craftsmen at Manopoulos – great quality at a great price. Created by Manopoulos of Greece. Beautifully crafted from Walnut. Lovely print screen playing surface. Dice and counters included. A superb new product from the Manopoulos Backgammon range comprising a lovely walnut cabinet. Adorned with the