Athenian Hoplites Chess Set with blue chessboard

Our chess sets are not to be stowed away after playing. The elaborate craftmanship, the premium materials, the historic designs and the attention to detail create a decorative object of high value.

Our chessmen are made on a basis of an original zinc alloy, they are then gold or silver plated and finally varnished by hand. The chess boards are made of zinc alloy and painted by hand. All the pieces are unbreakable and have a life time guarantee.

This chess set features gold & silver Athenian Hoplites pieces including:

King: Poseidon, god of the sea

Queen: Athena, patron goddess of Athens

Bishop: Perikles, the Athenian leader

Knight: Athenian cavalry man

Rook: Athenian grave stele

Pawn: Athenian hoplite

Material: Gold & silver plated zinc alloy

Size of board: 48 x 48 cm – 19 x 19 in.

Height of King pawn: 10 cm (4 in.)