Description: UNIQUE, EXTREMELY RARE MID CENTURY MODERN Vintage Artisan Abstract Lucite / Acrylic Chess Set with Original Lucite Board, Decorative Gold Bases, 32 Large Pieces & Board, 20th Century, 1950s-1960s! ~ In EXCELLENT condition for age! Set comes as shown 32 PIECES ONLY WITH ORIGINAL BOARD, NO BOX. No cracks or chips. Various wear consistent with age as scuffs and scratches to board. Flocked pads on bases clean & appear original. 2 chess pieces have small scuffs (see photo). This set appears like new as new old stock! Overall beautiful, clean condition. White spots flash from camera. Please read listing and view pictures as this set sold as listed and shown with no returns. ~ STUNNING, extremely rare true vintage chess set for the collector. True Mid-Century Modern vintage chess set! NOT A RECENT REPRODUCTION. Circa 1950s-1960s. Mid Century Modern abstract design. This is an absolutely stunning chess set in person. One of the most impressive Mid-Century Modern Lucite chess sets we have found in over 14 years of collecting. In such beautiful, original condition. Believed Lucite / acrylic. Solid, heavy pieces. Large size makes an attractive display. Plus the original board!--which is a rare find. Clear pieces versus high gloss black. Decorative gold bases. Original vintage flocked pads bottom. This set appears rarely used if at all as new old stock. Beautiful geometrical MCM abstract design. This is a stunning set and example of Mid-Century Modern art for your collection. Don't let this set get away! (We are a trusted Top Rated Plus eBay Seller and have sold high-end antique & vintage chess sets, Murano art glass, MCM Italian pottery, and antique porcelain to satisfied customers worldwide.) ~ SIZES: As handmade works of art, sizes may vary slightly between pieces. King: 3 1/2"-3 5/8" h, 1 1/4" w base; Queen: 3 1/2" h; Bishop: 3" h; Knight: 2 3/4" - 2 7/8" h; Rooks: 2 1/2" h; Pawns: 1 3/4". Board: 16" x 16"; 3/8" thick. Board weighs: 4 lbs 4 oz. Set Total Weight: 5 lbs 10 oz. All measurements approximate. ~ RARE, BEAUTIFUL vintage MCM chess set for the collector. Visit our store to see more of our rare chess sets listed! PAYMENT/SHIPPING: Payment must be received within 3 days at auction close. Extra attention & care wrapping this item (each piece individually wrapped for safe arrival). Item is carefully packaged with quality shipping materials, double boxed when necessary, and ships promptly when payment clears. We primarily ship USPS PRIORITY SHIPPING--but due to current USPS shipping delays, we may ship UPS Ground or 2nd Day Air. SIGNATURE IS REQUIRED upon delivery. When offered: FREE SHIPPING US 48 STATES ONLY. DIMENSIONAL SHIPPING RATE based on your location. We do not profit on shipping. Additional weight added for safe shipping. Insurance 48 states included. *We ship to the mailing address eBay auto inputs into the label & WILL NOT ship to another location. eBay automatically adds sales tax at checkout & remits if required by your state.* INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Prior to purchase it is your responsibility to know the customs regulations regarding weight restrictions for your country. Please use the shipping calculator to determine your shipping costs. Most items only shipped via eBay's Global Shipping Program or USPS International Express Shipping - ITEMS AS LISTED NO RETURNS - Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. Prior to bidding, check your country's customs regulations to determine additional costs or restrictions. TERMS: Items listed with NO RETURNS. We described all items in detail to the best of our knowledge and expertise, all measurements approximate, conditions & sizes stated with quality photos for your review. We happily consider serious offers. Please keep in mind we offer FREE shipping & insurance on most items which is expensive & we pay eBay fees for the sale. We handle items with care & pack with expensive, quality packing materials like foam sheets, bubble wrap, peanuts, and doubling boxing when required. We strive for an EXCELLENT transaction, so please ask any questions prior to purchase. Thank you for looking! Visit our store to see more of our items & add us to your favorites!
Price: 2100 USD
Location: Saint Charles, Missouri
End Time: 2024-11-16T10:05:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: MCM Abstract
Year: 20th Century
Color: Clear, Black, Gold
Period: Mid Century Modern
Material: Lucite
32 PIECES ONLY: WITH BOARD
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Vintage:: Yes
Character Family: Abstract Geometrical
