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Framed Print : Chess set, Augsburg, c.1705-09 (silver inlay, tortoiseshell veneer, ivory & ebonised wood)
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Chess set, Augsburg, c.1705-09 (silver inlay, tortoiseshell veneer, ivory & ebonised wood)
8812075 Chess set, Augsburg, c.1705-09 (silver inlay, tortoiseshell veneer, ivory & ebonised wood) by German School, (18th century); board: 56.5x56.5x11.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The bases of each piece stamped by the silversmith Paul Solanier (1635-1724), one of the ivory pieces indistinctly signed HE../M...'); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 38450168
© © Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Elevate your space with this exquisite framed print of a stunning Chess set from Augsburg, dating back to the 18th century. Featuring intricate silver inlay, tortoiseshell veneer, ivory, and ebonised wood details, this piece is sure to add a touch of elegance to any room. Available now at Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures a Chess set from Augsburg, dating back to the early 18th century. The intricate craftsmanship of this piece is evident in the silver inlay, tortoiseshell veneer, ivory, and ebonised wood used to create it. Each piece bears the stamp of renowned silversmith Paul Solanier, adding to its historical significance.
The board itself measures 56.5x56.5x11.5 cm and is a true work of art with its detailed design and exquisite materials. The combination of silverwork, ivory figurines, and ebonised wood creates a luxurious aesthetic that speaks to the opulence of the time period.
Chess has long been considered a game of strategy and skill, and this Chess set exemplifies that tradition with its beautifully crafted pieces. Whether used for actual gameplay or displayed as an art object, this set is sure to captivate anyone who beholds it.
This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of the Chess set itself but also the history and craftsmanship behind it. It serves as a reminder of the artistic achievements of past centuries and invites us to marvel at their enduring legacy in our modern world.
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