Byzantine Metal Chess Set 20cm Gold Silver Pieces Brown Board & Box

Step into the grandeur of the Byzantine Empire with this finely crafted chess set. Each gold and silver-toned piece reflects the glory and refinement of a civilization that stood for over a millennium. Compact and elegant, this set is ideal for both play and display. Key Features: Handcrafted chessmen inspired by Byzantine heritage Rich gold and silver finish for a refined appearance Small 20 x 20 cm size – perfect for collectors or travel Premium materials: brass board and zinc alloy figures Great for historical enthusiasts and luxury gift occasions Wooden storage box included with a decorative outer case The Legend: The Byzantine Empire was the eastern continuation of Rome and ruled for over 1000 years. Rooted in Greek culture and Orthodox Christianity, it preserved and passed on ancient knowledge. Its legacy shaped the intellectual and artistic foundations of Eastern Europe. The Chessmen: Inspired by the royal Macedonian dynasty, with kings like Basil I (“the Macedonian”) and thinkers like Leo VI (“the Wise”). The chessmen represent leadership, wisdom, and the strength of a resurgent empire. Board dimensions: 20 x 20 cm (7.87 x 7.87 in) Set weight: 1.00 kg (2.20 lbs) Chessboard: Brass Chessmen: Zinc Alloy Wooden case: Laminated wood