Bauhaus Chess is a handmade replica famous 1923 design. It transforms pieces into geometric symbols based on their functions.
Bauhaus Chess set was first designed by Josef Hartwig (1923) in Bauhaus (Weimar, Germany). It transforms traditional chess pieces into geometric symbols, based purely on the function of the movement of each piece. The rook is reduced to a large cube, the horse - to two stacked L-shapes, and the queen - a large cube with a sphere resting on top, to mention a few.
Handmade in original size.
Chess pieces White chess pieces - beech, natural wood color. Black chess pieces - beech, tinted in walnut color. King height: 50 mm / 2" Pawn height: 20 mm / 0.8"
In a cardboard box with label or In a wooden box - gold oak (light color) or bog oak (dark color) box - with label inside
Only chess pieces or a chessboard set to choose from.
14" foldable 4-parts chessboard with neodymium magnets Material: oak & maple wood + linseed oil + wax. Size: 360x360x21 mm / 14.15"x14.15"x0.82" Cage: 45 mm / 1.77" Storage size: 180x180x86 mm / 7.08"x7.08"x3.38"
