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Photo Mug : Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400. Creator: Unknown
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Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400. Creator: Unknown
Chess Piece in the Form of a King, German, 1350-1400
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Media ID 20371864
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Board Game Chess Chess Piece Cologne Game Game Piece Ivory Walrus Ivory Pastime
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an intricately designed Chess Piece in the Form of a King from the 1350-1400 era. This unique mug showcases a high-quality image of the German Chess King, sourced from Heritage Images, adding a touch of medieval charm to your daily coffee or tea. Perfect for history enthusiasts, chess lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this mug is not only functional but also a work of art. Each mug is carefully crafted to ensure durability and vibrant image quality, making it a must-have addition to your collection. Relive the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable chess piece from the 14th century, specifically between 1350 and 1400 in Germany. Crafted with exquisite detail and precision, this Chess Piece in the Form of a King is an intriguing artifact that reflects the artistic mastery of its unknown creator. Carved from walrus ivory, this regal game piece stands as a testament to the rich heritage of medieval Germany. Its intricate decoration and meticulous craftsmanship transport us back to a bygone era where board games were not only sources of entertainment but also symbols of status and intellect. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every delicate feature of this royal figure. The king's stoic expression exudes authority and power, while his majestic crown signifies his sovereignty. As we gaze upon this ancient relic, we can't help but wonder about the countless hands that have moved it across chessboards throughout history. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this chess piece serves as a tangible link to our past. It reminds us that leisure activities have always played an essential role in human civilization, transcending time and borders. As we contemplate this extraordinary work of art captured through photography, let us marvel at its beauty while acknowledging both its historical significance and cultural value.
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