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Hand Crafted Chess Play 'Piero Benzoni' - English Cavalery

$ 924

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Haven't been plaid with. Base pads show no wear of having been slid. Have minor signs of wear.
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
  • Material: Bronze, 24k gold, silver
  • Brand: Benzoni Piero

    Description

    They've been standing like a decoration  inside a shelf, behind a glass door.  Very detailed work. Horse looks most difficult to craft, however, proportions like in  real   world, looking from any angle. Amazing work of a true artist.
    hessss set makers from earliest of times to present day love to give them a historical spin at every opportunity they get. They are very fond of bringing historical battles to the chess board. Milan-based 79-year-old Piero Benzoni is a silversmith who is making a living creating chess sets representing historical figures. His use ?lost wax? technique to create pieces and dress them in ancient uniforms to fit the story. Benzoni?s latest masterpiece is Limited Edition Piero Benzoni Historical and Artistic Chess Collection, a series of solid bronze chess sets plated in gold and silver. Originaly sold between -20k, seperate figures from 0,-