Antique Chess Sets

[2008-12-23 17:24:57]

Chess is one of the oldest board games and more than just an intellectual sport. Antique chess sets dating back to the 18th and 19th century are used by buyers the world over both for functional and decorative purposes.



Popular Materials Used Ivory Chess Sets Wooden Chess Sets Metallic Chess Sets Stone Chess Sets Pewter Chess Sets Leather Chess Sets Styles and Patterns

Hand carved and hand painted chess sets are a craze and in high demand. Wooden and brass chess sets are used for decorative purpose and exported to a large number of countries in the Western hemisphere. India, China, Hongkong are few of the Asian countries making high quality reproductions of antique chess sets in different materials and finish.



Source: Antique Crafts
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