Description: right" style=""> TRADITIONAL ISLAMIC CHESSMEN WITH DECORATIVE PLAYING MAT TRADITIONAL ANCIENT STYLE ISLAMIC CHESS SETThere is a centuries-old tradition in many Islamic countries to create chess sets of entirely lathe-turned pieces. No knights’ heads or asymmetrical touches are allowed in this strikingly geometric design. The playing mat is of durable vinyl, with a design copied from a Syrian inlaid chessboard.These chessmen are from Rajasthan, India, where the traditional Islamic pieces are still sometimes used, and not far from the earliest references to chess in ancient manuscripts.THE PIECESThe pieces are made of wood, hand painted and protected. Size: the King is approximately 2.5 inches (64 mm) tall. The pieces alone weigh approximately 1 pound. They are padded on the bottoms for enjoyable play.THE PLAYING MATThe playing mat is made of high quality, durable vinyl, similar to many of the playing mats used in many chess tournaments. It is washable and with basic care will last for many years. Size: The mat measures approximately 17 inches on each side, with playing squares of 1¾ inches on each side.SHIPPING FREE SHIPPING within the U.S. by USPS Priority Mail (2-3 business days). INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING (see rate posted) USPS Priority Mail International (delivery times vary). INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMS MAY APPLY – Buyer must pay any customs or tariffs charged by destination country (VAT in Europe, etc.).
Price: 245 USD
Location: Sarasota, Florida
End Time: 2024-08-22T01:15:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
Material: hardwood
Theme: chess
Gender: All
Character Family: Chess
Features: Seen on TV, On Hawaii 5-0 Season 7
Year: 2020
Color: natural
MPN: NA
Brand: AncientChess
Recommended Age Range: 8 and up
