An Italian carved wood figural chess set, by the Osvaldo Moroder factory, 20th century

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An Italian carved wood figural chess set, by the Osvaldo Moroder factory, 20th century
on a medieval theme, in natural and dark stained hues, the dark side on ebonised plinths, the royal pieces crowned and robed, the kings with sceptres, the queens with fans, the white queen labeled, the bishops as knights with long swords and scrolls, the knights semi-cuirassed warriors astride rearing steeds, the rooks conical topped towers, the pawns foot soldiers, king -- 4½in. (11.5cm) high, pawn -- 3¼in. (8.3cm) high, in the original card box with paper label
See Illustration.