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Lot 2:
A Contemporary Limited Edition Moulded Glass Chess Set in Original PackagingCategory: Art Glass
Description
A contemporary glass chess set of commercial manufacture, presented in its original Limited Edition retail packaging. The set comprises thirty-two pieces of moulded glass, with sixteen finished in a transparent clear glass and sixteen in a frosted satin finish. The accompanying square game board is constructed from glass with a chequered pattern. The pieces are designed in a traditional Staunton-influenced style with simplified, modern silhouettes. The set is housed within its original blue cardboard box featuring illustrative photography and descriptive text. Material: Glass. Quantity: 1. Board measures approximately 25 cm x 25 cm.
Condition report:
The glass components appear to be in excellent condition, remaining in their original commercial presentation. The cardboard packaging exhibits moderate shelf wear, including rubbing to the corners, minor creasing, and surface scuffing consistent with storage and handling.
