Description: | This beautiful chess set is one of the most beloved pieces among collectors. This is a hand painted Toriart masterpiece chess set of Anri, Italy, with the pieces in the design of Juan Ferrandiz, Barcelona 1907-1997. World famous for his loving style childlike figures hand painted in pastel colors. Excellent condition including Anri s original compartmental box. Both Kings are signed-engraved with artist name and labeled on the underside with the typical Anri sticker. The Toriart is Anri s patented composite material, wood-resin giving the pieces a near wood look and feel; the bases on the pieces (and likely the rooks) are solid wood.
Recently sold at auction for $1,400.00 GBP (plus commissions). References: Click to view
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For sale. 2023. |