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LEWIS CHESS SET - ORIGINAL DESIGN WITH 6 'BERSERKERS' 38 pieces + board K=3,5"
$ 158.34
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Description
This is the only famous British Museum Lewis chess set you will find on ebaythat contains all 38 pieces from the Isle of Man (1831).
The board is included with 64 pieces.
The Kings are 3.5" tall. The color is ivory and red. Hand made.
My set contains 38 characters plus 64 pieces for the board.
Red: 2 Berserkers, 2 Rooks, 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Bishops, 2 Knights, 8 Pawns
Ivory: 4 Berserkers, 2 Rooks, 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Bishops, 2 Knights, 8 Pawns
What you see here are the exact items you'll receive.
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The complete set.
The ivory colored characters.
The red colored characters.
The board.
Consists of 64 pieces.
The king with beard.
The queen holds a drinking horn.
Sword sheath and back with different ornamentation than with the red king.
Back with other ornamentation than with the red lady.
Bishops without a book in their hands, but with outstretched fingers.
Biceps in the left hand.
Knights with normal hand on the spear and square coat of arms on the shield.
Rooks with sword blade on front and diagonal lines Coat of arms on the shield.
Berserkers no. 1 with round coat of arms on the shield.
Berserkers no. 2 with diagonal lines of coat of arms on the shield.
Eight pawns in gravestone shape with ornamentation.
The king without beard.
The queen supports her right arm.
Sword sheath and back with different ornamentation than with the ivory king.
Back with other ornamentation than with the ivory lady.
Bishops with a book in their hands. Bishop's staff in the right hand.
Knights with his hand around the spear and the diagonal coat of arms on the shield.
Berserkers with a kind of hat.
Rooks with swords to the side and square arms on the shield.
Eight pawns conical form.