Roman Theme Chess Pieces

These Roman Theme Chess Pieces are highly detailed. The way they make the Roman Theme Chess set is great, they have a classic antique finnish. The pawns in the Roman theme chess set are the heavily armored infantry that the Romans were so successful with, they stand with a shield and wielding a Roman short sword. The king depicts a Caesar wearing his toga, giving his proud caesar look. The queen is the Caesars wife. The Bishop is a standard bearer for a legion, he is probably a Tribune. The Knights are the Roman cavalry, the cavalry were the branch of the Roman military that all the nobles went into. The rook in the Roman theme chess set is a Roman pillar, an architectural fixture of the time period that usually held buildings up in the air

A Picture says a thousand words, and then some. Take a look at the Roman Theme Chess Pieces, they are a real work of art! The Roman theme chess pieces are mode of ground stone, they are solid clear through and very durable, definitely a quality theme chess set and very dressy.