Chinese chess pieces Ludwig XIV Volume 1: Introductory Problems (30-kyu

Volume 1: Introductory Problems (30-kyu to 25-kyu)

Note: the small set comes in a darker sheesham box

though also looks great on any of our 20" boards

XXX Large 24" (60cm) board has 2

Castle: North West Tower of the Inner Sanctum

Chinese chess pieces Ludwig XIV Volume 1: Introductory Problems (30-kyuA small Chinese chess set of great charm and intricate detail, originally carved from Indian ivory in the 19th century for the Emperor Tao Kwang. Imported by the British Chess Company of Stroud in Gloucestershire at the turn of the century, the set is particularly unusual in having all eight pawns in different designs. Key figures: King: Emperor Chou En Lai (3. 75" tall) Queen: Empress L'auze Meng Bishop: Priest of the Inner Temple Knight: Horse