Shakespeare & the Globe Hand-painted 5.25"

The chess pieces of this glorious depction of Shakespeare's Globe abound with allegorical icons from both the written word and the spoken word. Books, manuscripts, folios and feather quills decorate the chess pieces alongside the swirling fabric curtains of the theatre and the well trodden planks or boards of the stage.

• Each piece has a fine felt base, giving it a soft, smooth landing when moving
• Handmade in Great Britain with extreme attention to detail, made uniquely for you
• All packaged in a premium presentation box, for both safe transportation and the utmost unboxing experience

Featured characters of this set

• William Shakespeare himself
• Lady Macbeth, From Macbeth
• Sir John Falstaff, From Henry VI Part 1 & 2
• Nick Bottom, From A Midsummer Nights Dream
• The Globe Theatre itself

Additional details about this set

• Expertly hand-painted pieces
• King Height: 5.2”
• Queen Height: 4.75”
• Bishop Height: 4.3”
• Knight Height: 3.7”
• Rook Height: 3.3”
• Pawn Height: 2.9” Skull Pawn, 3” Rose Pawn
• Base Width: 1.45”

Chess set pieces only, board not included.