Evoking ancient charm, this Isle of Lewis set features intricately detailed pieces with an anegre board. Presented in a fine box, it captures the spirit of the original artefacts.
Regular price
£214.95 GBP
Unearthed in 1831 on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, these chess pieces are believed to represent one of the few surviving medieval chess sets. The mystery surrounding whether the original set can ever be fully reassembled adds to the allure and historical significance of this design.
This chess set features a chessboard measuring 51 cm x 51 cm (approx.)The king stands at an imposing 8.5 cm, offering a regal presence that honours the rich history of the Isle of Lewis pieces.
Key Features:
- Inspired by Medieval History: A nod to the original Isle of Lewis pieces unearthed in Scotland.
- Chessboard Dimensions: 51 cm x 51 cm (approx.)
- Large King Height: 8.5 cm, representing the stature of medieval kings.
This set is perfect for enthusiasts of historical chess sets, offering both a connection to the past and an impressive display piece.
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