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A modern chess set, 20th century
The stylised figural pieces made up from screws, nuts, bolts, hinges and metal fragments, painted gold and black, the kings and queens on horesback, the bishops wearing mitres, the knights in armour, the rooks as turrets, pawns as armed infantrymen - king 5½in. (14cm.) high, pawn 4½in. (11.5cm.) high
The stylised figural pieces made up from screws, nuts, bolts, hinges and metal fragments, painted gold and black, the kings and queens on horesback, the bishops wearing mitres, the knights in armour, the rooks as turrets, pawns as armed infantrymen - king 5½in. (14cm.) high, pawn 4½in. (11.5cm.) high