Chessmen (32)
Object type: Chessmen
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German
Date: second half 19th century
Medium: Silver, silver-gilt
Dimensions: King: each, H. 3 3/4 in.  (9.5 cm); Pawn: each, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm.); Only the tallest and shortest examples of chessmen measured for basic record.
Classification: Chess Sets
Credit line: Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1953
Accession year: 1953
Tags: Men|Women|Chess