Sherlock chess set hand-painted – 2nd edition

THE DETECTIVE CHESS SET – 2ND EDITION

Welcome to Victorian London: fog over the rooftops, gas lamps on every corner – and in the middle of the board, two investigator armies in gold and silver duel. In the revised 2nd edition, every piece is even more finely detailed and completely hand-painted. The entire board is a street scene of brick walls, townhouses, chimneys, and domes, framed by four large gas lamps at the corners.

THE PIECES (32 in total)
• King – the master detective with coat, cap, and magnifying glass
• Queen – elegant Victorian lady
• Bishop – investigator with a revolver in a long coat
• Knight – detective in a cape on London cobblestones
• Rook – Victorian townhouse with clock tower
• Pawns – London Bobbies with lanterns among townhouses

SIZE – TWO VARIANTS
• 20 inches: total board approx. 50 × 50 cm
• 14 inches: total board approx. 35.5 × 35.5 cm

INCLUDED
1 chessboard + 32 playing pieces (16 gold, 16 silver) – fully playable and also a display piece for a desk, living room, library, or collection.

FOR WHOM?
The perfect gift for chess players, crime and detective fans, London lovers, and anyone who loves the Victorian era.