Deluxe Medieval Chess Set 20cm Gold Silver Pieces on Blue Metal Board

Step into the grandeur of the Byzantine Empire with this beautifully handcrafted chess set. Each gold and silver-toned piece reflects the refined culture and power of a civilization that shaped Eastern Europe for over a millennium. This compact set combines elegance, history, and artistic precision. Key Features: Handcrafted pieces inspired by Byzantine imperial heritage Gold and silver finish for a timeless look Extra small 20 x 20 cm size – ideal for travel, play, or display Premium brass board and zinc alloy pieces Comes with a wooden storage case and elegant gift packaging Perfect for collectors, history lovers, and chess enthusiasts The Legend: The Byzantine Empire, the eastern continuation of Rome, ruled for more than 1,000 years. Rooted in Greek culture and Orthodox tradition, it preserved classical knowledge and expanded its influence through both diplomacy and military campaigns. It left an enduring legacy in art, politics, and religion. The Chessmen: Inspired by the Macedonian dynasty, one of Byzantium’s greatest ruling families. Figures represent emperors like Basil I (King) and Leo VI “The Wise” (Knight), symbolizing a period of cultural revival and political strength. Board dimensions: 20 x 20 cm (7.87 x 7.87 in) Weight: 1.00 kg (2.20 lbs) Chessboard: Brass Chessmen: Zinc Alloy Case: Laminated wood