
This superb Studio Anne Carlton chess set exactly captures the period in history between 73BC and 71BC when the oppressed slaves led by Spartacus, rose in revolt against their Roman masters. Spartacus was a gladiator of Thracian descent (modern day Bulgaria/Macedonia) and had probably been captured by the Romans whilst defending his country.The ultimate fate of Spartacus was never known.
- 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
- Spartacus himself
- Licinius Crassus
Additional details about this set
- Expertly hand-painted pieces
- King Height: 5.3” Romans, 5.3” Spartacus
- Queen Height: 5.1”, 5.1”
- Bishop Height: 4.7”, 4.7”
- Knight Height: 4.4”, 4.4”
- Rook Height: 4”, 4”
- Pawn Height: 3.6”, 3.7”
- Base Width: 1.45”, 1.5”
Chess set pieces only, board not included.