Berkeley Chess Decorative Chessmen - Shakespeare - Cardinal

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Berkeley Chess Decorative Chessmen - Shakespeare - CardinalWilliam Shakespeare, also known as the “Bard of Avon,” is often called England’s national poet and considered the greates t dramatist of all time. He wrote 38 plays and 154 sonnets.To illustrate the genius of Shakespeare’s characterisation Berkeley Chess have created this superbly crafted chess set illustrating many of the most important characters from Shakespeare’s 38 plays.King : Richard III / Henry VIIIQueen: Cleopatra / Lady MacbethBishop: Shylock / Cardinal WolseyKnight: Hamlet / BottomRook: Globe Theatre / ElsinorePawn: Soldiers / SoldiersHeavily weighted and pure quality, these RED crushed marble and resin characters are very high qualty, with the detail highlighted in skillful staining.Metrics: BC3016 Shakespeare – Red. King Height 5″ (12.7cm). King Dia 1.75″ (4.4cm). King Weight 120g (4.2oz)Made in England by Berkeley Chess Ltd. Show more