S182: Commissioned "French vs English" finely carved bust chess set, kings 14.5cms
Created by master carver DK, each piece exquisitely modeled, both kings initialized on the bottom of their bases.
Light side represents the French side, emperor Napoleon, queen Josephine, bishops as Lannes and Guillaume
Dark side represents king George III, queen Charlotte, bishops as Wellington and Nelson
The sets figures are based on the Napoleonic wars circa 1800