Chess lovers and history buffs, this Manopoulos Greek-Roman army chess set is absolutely magnificent! Handmade in Greece, this beautiful set features copper-plated zinc pieces with faux blue oxide finish that gives them that ancient artifact look. The king stands 2.125 inches tall with a 0.75-inch base, and each piece captures the spirit of Greek-Roman warfare - from the aggressive pawns and knights to the regal king and queen showing unquestionable leadership. The 27x27cm board is embedded in a gorgeous blue and brass wooden case that also stores all the pieces neatly. Square size is 2.5cm, perfect for comfortable gameplay. This isn't just a chess set - it's a conversation piece that brings ancient history to life on your game table. The craftsmanship is exceptional, with attention to detail that you'd expect from Greek artisans. Whether you're an avid chess player or someone who appreciates beautiful decorative items, this set delivers both functionality and stunning aesthetics. Perfect for display in your office, living room, or game room, and absolutely impressive when you actually play with it. This is the kind of quality chess set that becomes a family heirloom, passed down through generations!