The Lewis Chessmen: Historical Chess Set Reproduction (Midsized)
The Lewis Chessmen: Historical Chess Set Reproduction (Midsized)
Midsized Lewis Chess Set
This full set of chess pieces is a replica of real find - The Lewis Chessmen - dating back to the 12th Century.
Discovered in 1831 on the Isle of Lewis, the Chessmen hark back to a time of feuding lords and brutal Viking invasions.
Handmade in the UK, these authentic looking poly-resin reproductions were sculpted using 3D laser scans. Their simulated ivory finish makes them closely match the walrus tusk originals and have been finished off with a soft black felt base.
Housed in an attractive, foam-lined storage box, the largest piece in this midsized set (the king) stands at 6.5 cm tall.
An elegant chess set that will add some historical style to a room thoughtful gift for the history enthusiast that likes a bit of timeless strategy.
Please note this set includes playing pieces only and does not come with a board.
Free postage within the UK!
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Product info
- 1 x Midsized Lewis chess set.
- A reproduction of the historical Lewis Chessmen.
- Materials: Poly-resin.
- Foam lined storage box.
- Board not included.
- 2 players.
- Free UK postage.