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Jigsaw Puzzle : Chess Piece: Knight, Hochst, 1762/96. Creator: Hochst Factory
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Chess Piece: Knight, Hochst, 1762/96. Creator: Hochst Factory
Chess Piece: Knight, Hochst, 1762/96
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Awata Ware Board Game Chess Chess Piece Game Hard Paste Porcelain Human Likeness Male Likeness Porcelain Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Pastime
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of historical chess with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a beautifully detailed image of a Knight chess piece from the Hochst Factory, dating back to 1762/96. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic game while enjoying the satisfying experience of piecing together this high-quality puzzle. With intricate patterns and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for chess enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a challenging and engaging puzzle experience. Bring a piece of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's Hochst Factory Chess Piece Knight jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable chess piece: the Knight from Hochst, created between 1762 and 1796. Crafted by the skilled artisans of Hochst Factory, this exquisite ceramic artwork represents the pinnacle of eighteenth-century European decorative arts. The Knight's intricate design and delicate craftsmanship are truly awe-inspiring. Made from hard paste porcelain, it boasts vibrant colors that have stood the test of time. Its lifelike depiction of a male figure adds an element of human likeness to this inanimate object, making it all the more intriguing. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this heritage art piece is a testament to Germany's rich artistic history. It serves as a reminder of leisurely pastimes enjoyed by individuals across continents and throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this stunning chess piece, we are transported back in time to an era when board games were not only sources of entertainment but also reflections of cultural identity and artistic expression. The Chess Piece: Knight invites us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its historical significance within the realm of applied arts. With every glance at this photograph, one cannot help but marvel at how such an object can transcend mere functionality to become a work of art that continues to captivate viewers today.
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