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A Celtic chess set based on the Battle of Clantarf in 1014
 
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Celtic Chess Set
Item Code: SAC-A177

Price £ 118.44 inc. V.A.T.     ($185.47 USD)

Almost one thousand years ago the Celtic inhabitants of Ireland rose up under their King, Brian Boru, to fight the invading and colonising Vikings. Based on the Battle of Clantarf in 1014, this chess set portrays many of the characteristics of the era with authentic and historically correct artefacts shown in splendid detail. The skill of the Celtic tribes was demonstrated by their unique designs, recognised throughout the world and represented in this magnificent chess set.

The chess set is made in resin and avaialable unpainted or hand-decorated.

Please make your selection, resin or hand-decorated, below.

In each case the King Height is 4.25 inches (11 centimetres)

The sets are suited to a board with square size of approximately 2 inches.

 
 

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