Reproduced 1943-44 Max Ernst Chess Set 5.5" Budrosewood
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Designed 1944Designed by Max Ernst, American (born Germany), 1891 - 1976Painter and sculptor Max Ernst designed this set for The Imagery of Chess exhibition at the Julien Levy Gallery in New York in 1944–45. It is distinctive in that the queen, by far the most important piece in the game, tops the king in height; traditionally the king is the tallest piece.Material Solid WoodBudrosewood(..
Designed 1944
Designed by Max Ernst, American (born Germany), 1891 - 1976
Painter and sculptor Max Ernst designed this set for The Imagery of Chess exhibition at the Julien Levy Gallery in New York in 1944–45. It is distinctive in that the queen, by far the most important piece in the game, tops the king in height; traditionally the king is the tallest piece.
Material Solid Wood
Budrosewood(Padauk)/Ebonised(Boxwood Stained)
King Height-5.5" King Base 2"
Queen Height- 5"
Bishop Height -4"
Knight Height -4"
Rook Height-2.5"
Pawn Height-2"
Weight of Complete set is Approx 2.9KG
Chess board and chess box not include in price
Only Chess pieces