- Bronze Nautical Set -

I Acquired this interesting 20th century bronze figural set from an eBay seller. The rough cast pieces are of a nautical theme are oxidized a algae green color against an antiqued brown. Kings, queens, and bishops resemble some sort of Lovecraftian sea people with shields and spears. Knights are represented as sea horses.  Rook are towers. Pawns are sailing ships.

Underwater Bronze.

Rust-green army.

Antique Bronze Forces.

A few positions from the Evans Gambit, a swashbuckling 19th century chess opening invented by a sea-captain.

Presentation shot.

Knights reach out like choral.

Triton's Warrior Bishops.

Underworld King.

White knight.

Have you checked out my original Seashell Chess Set?

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