Louis XIV French Court Nigri Chess Set NIB
The Louis XIV French Court Nigri Chess Set, presented in New In Box (NIB) condition, is a stunning and regal homage to the grandeur and elegance of the French court during the reign of Louis XIV. This exquisite chess set, meticulously crafted by Nigri, combines historical opulence with superior craftsmanship, making it a prized addition to any collection of fine chess sets.
Each piece in the set is intricately designed to reflect the splendor of the Sun King's court, featuring detailed representations of court figures, soldiers, and royalty. The pieces are made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and a luxurious feel. The white and black pieces are adorned with intricate hand-painted accents, capturing the elaborate costumes and regal bearing of 17th-century French nobility.
The king and queen pieces, resplendent in their royal attire, stand as the centerpiece of the set, exuding authority and grace. The bishops, knights, and rooks are equally well-crafted, with meticulous attention to historical accuracy and artistic detail. The pawns, representing the loyal foot soldiers of the court, complete the set with their elegant yet sturdy design.
While the set does not include a chessboard, its pieces are designed to complement a variety of board styles, allowing for personalized selection to suit your taste. Packaged in its original box, the Louis XIV French Court Nigri Chess Set is in pristine condition, making it an ideal gift for collectors, history enthusiasts, or chess aficionados. The box itself is designed to protect and showcase the set, ensuring that each piece remains in perfect condition.
This chess set is more than just a game; it is a work of art that captures the majesty and splendor of Louis XIV's court. Whether displayed as a decorative centerpiece or used in strategic play, the Louis XIV French Court Nigri Chess Set is a timeless treasure that brings the elegance of French history into any home.
The Louis XIV French Court Nigri Chess Set, presented in New In Box (NIB) condition, is a stunning and regal homage to the grandeur and elegance of the French court during the reign of Louis XIV. This exquisite chess set, meticulously crafted by Nigri, combines historical opulence with superior craftsmanship, making it a prized addition to any collection of fine chess sets.
Each piece in the set is intricately designed to reflect the splendor of the Sun King's court, featuring detailed representations of court figures, soldiers, and royalty. The pieces are made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and a luxurious feel. The white and black pieces are adorned with intricate hand-painted accents, capturing the elaborate costumes and regal bearing of 17th-century French nobility.
The king and queen pieces, resplendent in their royal attire, stand as the centerpiece of the set, exuding authority and grace. The bishops, knights, and rooks are equally well-crafted, with meticulous attention to historical accuracy and artistic detail. The pawns, representing the loyal foot soldiers of the court, complete the set with their elegant yet sturdy design.
While the set does not include a chessboard, its pieces are designed to complement a variety of board styles, allowing for personalized selection to suit your taste. Packaged in its original box, the Louis XIV French Court Nigri Chess Set is in pristine condition, making it an ideal gift for collectors, history enthusiasts, or chess aficionados. The box itself is designed to protect and showcase the set, ensuring that each piece remains in perfect condition.
This chess set is more than just a game; it is a work of art that captures the majesty and splendor of Louis XIV's court. Whether displayed as a decorative centerpiece or used in strategic play, the Louis XIV French Court Nigri Chess Set is a timeless treasure that brings the elegance of French history into any home.
The Louis XIV French Court Nigri Chess Set, presented in New In Box (NIB) condition, is a stunning and regal homage to the grandeur and elegance of the French court during the reign of Louis XIV. This exquisite chess set, meticulously crafted by Nigri, combines historical opulence with superior craftsmanship, making it a prized addition to any collection of fine chess sets.
Each piece in the set is intricately designed to reflect the splendor of the Sun King's court, featuring detailed representations of court figures, soldiers, and royalty. The pieces are made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and a luxurious feel. The white and black pieces are adorned with intricate hand-painted accents, capturing the elaborate costumes and regal bearing of 17th-century French nobility.
The king and queen pieces, resplendent in their royal attire, stand as the centerpiece of the set, exuding authority and grace. The bishops, knights, and rooks are equally well-crafted, with meticulous attention to historical accuracy and artistic detail. The pawns, representing the loyal foot soldiers of the court, complete the set with their elegant yet sturdy design.
While the set does not include a chessboard, its pieces are designed to complement a variety of board styles, allowing for personalized selection to suit your taste. Packaged in its original box, the Louis XIV French Court Nigri Chess Set is in pristine condition, making it an ideal gift for collectors, history enthusiasts, or chess aficionados. The box itself is designed to protect and showcase the set, ensuring that each piece remains in perfect condition.
This chess set is more than just a game; it is a work of art that captures the majesty and splendor of Louis XIV's court. Whether displayed as a decorative centerpiece or used in strategic play, the Louis XIV French Court Nigri Chess Set is a timeless treasure that brings the elegance of French history into any home.
Category: Chess
Country of Origin: Italy
Maker: Nigri
Markings: Signed “Nigri”
In House Collection: 1 of 1
Condition: New in box
Condition Additional Notes: Still in original box and packing (Only removed examples for pictures
Material: oxo-teak, a special compound of crushed alabaster which bears a strong resemblance to ivory
Age: Late 20th Century
Size: King height and base: 6.25", 2.75"/Weight 35 lbs
