This magnificent set commemorates the combatants at the world famous battle of Waterloo in 1815. The French army is led by Bonaparte who fights the Duke of Wellington. The chess pieces of this set are made from Old English solider metal castings, hand finished and hand painted by our best artisans. The chessmen are made from polyresin which is a crushed stone composite material that has the look and feel of stone, but the durability of plastic. The king measures 1.95 inches. |