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Studio Anne Carlton

The red side of a handmade chess set with pieces painted in colours and details depicting Roman era figures, displayed on a wooden chess board.

The red side of a handmade chess set with pieces painted in colours and details depicting Roman era figures, displayed on a wooden chess board.

Studio Anne Carlton

Roman - Hand Painted Chess Set

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Take a trip back in time to the peak of classical antiquity with Studio Anne Carlton's Roman Empire themed handmade chess set. One of the first and most iconic designs in our collection, this timeless set perfectly captures the grandeur and...

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