Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set. Original postmodern Michael Graves chess and checkers set. Maple wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves. Michael Graves was a Memphis Group designer and a member of the New York Five. Graves was a noted American architect and designer and a professor at Princeton University for 4 decades. Each chess and pawn piece is signed Graves. The resin resin chess and pawn pieces in faux ebony and faux ivory. Board attached to the box with velvet storage compartments inside for the players when you wish to use the checkers game part. Complete set. Dimensions: Board: 18 inches L x 18 inches D x 2.75 inches H Largest chess piece (King): 3 inches; tall Smallest chess piece (Pawn) 1 inch tall, Circa 1990. Condition: Some light loss of marquetry on the side see pictures
Dimensions
16.5ʺW × 16.5ʺD × 2.75ʺH
Styles
Memphis
Postmodern
Artist
Michael Graves
Brand
Michael Graves
Designer
Michael Graves
Period
Late 20th Century
Country of Origin
United States
Item Type
Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Materials
Resin
Wood
Condition
Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
Color
Black
Condition Notes
good vintage Some light loss of marquetry board on the side see pictures # 11 and # 12
good vintage Some light loss of marquetry board on the side see pictures # 11 and # 12 less
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