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Egyptian Chess Sets
Egyptian Chess Sets are styled after the great pharaohs of the courts of Ancient Egypt.
Egyptian chess sets take you travelling back in time with the mysterious Gods of history. You may find that you have a date with Cleopatra; the best know woman pharaoh of all Egyptian chess sets.
Egyptian chess sets will of course use Ramses II, Khufu, or one of the other great men pharaohs like Alexander the Great for the king.
It goes without saying that these Egyptian chess sets will have Hatshepshut, Nefertari, or Cleopatra for the most powerful piece; the queen, using modern rules. The rooks in these
Rounding out the chess sets, the knights are Ra (father of the gods) and the bishops as Bastet (the sun goddess). Ancient Egyptian civilization theme chess sets are especially treasured by; chess set collectors, history buffs and lovers of earliest cultures and mysteries.
Some Egyptian theme chess sets appear as though they came from the sculpture gallery in one of the great pyramids. These alluring decorative chess set pieces make you feel as if you’re playing with the realism of Egyptian history.
Modern technology has allowed the accomplished artist of these Egyptian chess sets to create pieces with their effervescent colors and positioning that would rival the original garments and make-up of the Queens and Pharaohs.
Made of glass, crystal, polyresin, pewter, natural semi-precious stones and a great many of prized high characteristic polystone, these mesmerizing Egyptian chess sets are of heirloom quality. Why are so many Egyptian chess sets made with polystone and what is it? Polystone is a cold-cast compound essentially consisting of polyurethane resin blended with powered stone. This gives the Egyptian chess set pieces the stone like feel and the added weight so immensely admired.
If you would like to learn a little history while playing chess, these sets are prized for their authenticity, deep in Egyptian history and capture the imagination of the old and young alike.
A child learning to play chess develops decisive logical thinking, reasoning and problem solving, improves their memory, confidence, concentration, determination and most of all his or her patience.
One of the Egyptian chess sets will be an enchantingly brilliant gift for a study or an office and an enhancing work of art. Egyptian chess sets are unique and decorative gifts that will surely be treasured for a lifetime. Victory is an earned individual achievement that can be cherished. Check out all the available captivating Egyptian chess sets today. |
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