Immerse yourself in the drama and intrigue of one of history’s most captivating figures with the Italfama Mary Stuart Theme Chess Set. This elegantly crafted chess set honors the turbulent life of Mary, Queen of Scots, whose story is marked by religious conflict, political intrigue, and enduring legacy during the Reformation era. From her contested claim to the English throne to her tragic execution, this set brings history to life on your chessboard with striking artistry and masterful design.
Each piece is expertly cast from solid zinc metal using the traditional lost-wax casting technique, ensuring fine detail and durability. The black and white pieces are plated in rich brass and nickel, respectively, then sealed with multiple layers of lacquer to protect against tarnishing and maintain a radiant, polished finish for decades. The large 3.75” king and 1.5” base provide commanding presence and balanced handling, making this set ideal for both serious play and display.
Chess Set Highlights:
• Historical Theme: Detailed representations inspired by Mary Stuart’s life and times evoke the drama of the Reformation and royal intrigue.
• Premium Craftsmanship: Lost-wax cast zinc pieces plated in brass and nickel for lasting beauty and durability.
• Generous Size & Weight: King stands 3.75" tall with a 1.5" base; set weighs approximately 8 lbs., offering a substantial feel.
• Felted Bases: Soft felt pads protect your chessboard and provide smooth, quiet moves.
• Elegant Packaging: Comes in Italfama’s signature black and gold decorative box, perfect for gifting or secure storage.
• Recommended Board Size: Designed for boards with 2" to 2.25" squares (board not included).
• Made in Italy: Authentic craftsmanship from one of the world’s premier chess manufacturers.
Why You'll Love This Mary Stuart Chess Set:
• Combines rich historical storytelling with exquisite craftsmanship for a truly special collector’s piece
• Large, beautifully detailed pieces deliver a luxurious feel and impressive visual impact
• Durable lacquer finish preserves the brilliant metallic shine and fine details for years to come
• Perfect for history buffs, chess enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates artistic, thematic chess sets
• Makes a stunning gift or centerpiece that will be treasured across generations
Step into a world of royal drama and timeless strategy with the Italfama Mary Stuart Chess Set, where history and art meet for an unforgettable chess experience.
