Description: | Vintage Aluminum Chess Set 1960s-1970s. Mid-Century modernist (EAMES) styled extruded aluminum chess set, Art Deco inspired Design. Similar to period sets made by Alcoa. This set is rare and in extreme beautiful and elegance. The pieces were cut from extruded aluminum bars and range in height from 1.75" tall for the Pawns to 3" Kings. The light pieces are metallic blue while the dark pieces are pink-red and are unmarked. This set is complete and comes in a presentation box, with key-lock approx. 12" x 12". An example of perfection in design and precision production. Sale. |