Description
Aluminum Mechanical Fasteners Chessmen.
Offered here is an industrial art Aluminum Mechanical Fasteners Chessmen. This sculptural work merges industrial design, modernist form, and functional art into a bold display piece. Featuring a 6-inch king with a 1.5-inch diameter base. The set is built with strong vertical lines, open-frame silhouettes, and custom fastener-inspired headpieces that give each figure a precise architectural presence.
Finished in contrasting metallic green and gold tones, the pieces create a dramatic visual rhythm across the board, making the set equally compelling as a playable set and as an industrial art piece. The design has a distinctly machine-age character, with a refined balance of engineered materials, geometric minimalism, and handcrafted originality.
This abstract, metal chess set design is typical of the 1960s Minimalist movement which permeated design and architecture in the 1960s. The King stands approximately 6″ inches tall with a 1-1/2″ diameter unfelted base,
Whether displayed in a contemporary office, a curated study, or a modern interior, this custom chess set stands out as an object with both visual authority and collectible appeal. It is a rare opportunity to acquire a mechanical fastener chess set that presents the spirit of industrial design in a functional sculptural form
The Spanish Veneer chessboard shown is not a part of this offering.












