Revolutionary War Theme Chess Set with Walnut Case

At the time of King George III's coronation in 1760 the British were the pre-eminent power of the North American sub-continent. They had a difficult time persuading the colonists of the territory to pay taxes to the British Crown and as a result outbreaks of violence occurred which eventually escalated into full scale war between Britain and its North American colony. Pieces are made from cast poly-resin, a very hard, stone like material. Pieces are intricately sculpted and hand painted with an amazing level of fine detail.